Tag: orthodox christians

HIS HOLINESS ARAM I CONDEMNS THE BREACH OF FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS OF GREEK ORTHODOX BY THE ILLEGAL REGIME OF THE TURKISH OCCUPIED CYPRUS

obl- April 14, 2012

12/4/2012 On April 11 2012, His Holiness Aram I received a letter from the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cyprus, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, informing ... Read More

The late Pope Shenouda still inspires Coptic Christians

obl- April 14, 2012

By Rev. Alexander Santora/For the Jersey Journal 12/4/2012 Orthodox Christians follow a different liturgical calendar than the rest of Christianity so today begins their Triduum ... Read More

After Arab Spring, experts fearful of Christian targeting at Easter celebrations

OCP- April 8, 2012

By Dan Merica, CNN 7/4/2012 (CNN)– For Christians in countries thrown into tumult by the Arab Spring revolutions, Easter celebrations may prove dangerous. According to ... Read More

Hopes to Revive the Christian Area of Turkey

obl- April 5, 2012

Orthodox Christians at Sumela Monastery, 15 August 2010/Umit Bektas By SUSANNE GÜSTEN 4/4/2012 IDIL, TURKEY — Clambering over the rubble of what was once his ... Read More

90% of Christians Driven Out of Homs, Syria

obl- March 26, 2012

26/3/2012 Boutros Hussein and Lee Jay Walker Assyrian International News Agency President Obama condemned the Syrian government for trying to protect Alawites, Christians, the role ... Read More

Europe bishops slam Saudi fatwa against Gulf churches

OCP- March 24, 2012

By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor 24/3/2012 PARIS (Reuters) – Christian bishops in Germany, Austria and Russia have sharply criticised Saudi Arabia’s top religious official after ... Read More

LSOCS Inviting Course Application

obl- March 24, 2012

Father Peter Farrington 24/3/2012 London School of Orthodox Christian Studies Website: There are three courses now available for registration from the London School of Orthodox ... Read More

Karekin II, Aram I Offer Condolences on Coptic Pope’s Death

obl- March 23, 2012

20/3/2012 ETCHMIADZIN, ANTELLIAS—His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of the All Armenians and His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia offered condolences ... Read More

Relics of saint to be installed in Ahmedabad church

OCP- March 19, 2012

St.Gregorious of India - The Canonized Indian Saint 19/3/2012 Indian Orthodox Church The mortal remains of Saint Gregorios, the first native saint of India, will ... Read More