Tag: holy
48 hours In: Jerusalem
Matthew Teller 3/1/2012 Every step you take in this holy city reveals an aspect of its history. Why go now Read More
Egypt: Islam: One year after the massacre of Christians in Alexandria, Egypt seeks a way forward
Blood-spattered mural at Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt. 1/1/2012 The persecution against Christians mingled with violence against the Arab revolution. In a year more than ... Read More
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Slams In Vitro Fertilization, Surrogacy
31/12/2011 The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has declared “reservations” against in vitro fertilization and surrogacy, viewing them as a “human interference that ... Read More
Message of the Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II on New Year
01.01.2012 His Holiness Garegin Ip, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, addressed a congratulation message on the New Year. The message reads in Prticular ... Read More
BOC Southampton Mission Inaugurated
The British Orthodox Church 20/12/2011 The opening service of the British Orthodox Mission of Saint Polycarp, Southampton, was celebrated on Saturday 17th December in the ... Read More
HIS BEATITUDE ADDRESS TO THE PRESIDENT OF ISRAEL & MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT
29/12/2011 Jerusalem Patriarchate Mr. President, Honorable Ministers, Members of Parliament, Your Eminences, Dear Reverend Fathers, Distinguished Guests, ”For the sake of my relatives and friends ... Read More
Academician Milorad Ekmecic and architect Mirko Kovacevic awarded with the order of St. Sava
29/12/2011 Serbian Church Today at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade, His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch awareded academician Milorad Ekmecic and architect Mirko Kovacevic. The celebration ... Read More
2012 – Homage Year Of The Extreme Unction And Looking After The Sick In The Romanian Patriarchate
29/12/2011 The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: Following the initiative of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel taken during the working session of 17 ... Read More
Fr. A. Torik’s book “Votserkovleniye: On becoming one with the Church” is published in Chinese
English translation by Nina Tkachuk Dimas 29/12/2011 The Chinese Orthodox Church The Orthodox Brotherhood of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Hong Kong has ... Read More
Bethlehem’s church of the punch-up
Giles Fraser 29/12/2011 The latest brawl between Armenian and Orthodox monks in Bethlehem is a product of Christianity’s romance with buildings. It’s become something of ... Read More