Tag: orthodox christians

Orthodox Lent begins Sunday

OCP- February 26, 2012

The Times-Standard 25/2/2012 The world’s 250 million Orthodox Christians, including those who worship at St. Innocent Orthodox Church in Eureka, are getting ready to enter ... Read More

Turkish, Greek Cypriots agree to renovate monastery in Karpaz

obl- February 23, 2012

23/2/2012 Turkish and Greek Cypriots have agreed to launch a joint renovation project for a Greek Orthodox monastery in Cyprus, a senior Turkish Cypriot official ... Read More

Ecumenical Patriarch makes history in Turkish Parliament

OCP- February 22, 2012

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, (L) spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Communion arrive to speak to the members of a parliamentary subcommittee seeking an all ... Read More

Turkey reaches out to its minorities in another step for writing new constitution

OCP- February 22, 2012

Orthodox worshippers, seen here at a mass at St George Cathedral in Istanbul, do not want to be 'second-class citizens', says their leader. Read More

As religion grows, so does inter-faith conflicts in Africa

OCP- February 19, 2012

Isaac Mwangi is the immediate former chief sub-editor of the The EastAfrican E-mail:isaacmmwangi@gmail.com 19/2/2012 With both Muslim and Christian populations in sub-Saharan Africa growing rapidly, ... Read More

As religion grows, so does inter-faith conflicts in Africa

OCP- February 19, 2012

Isaac Mwangi is the immediate former chief sub-editor of the The EastAfrican E-mail:isaacmmwangi@gmail.com 19/2/2012 With both Muslim and Christian populations in sub-Saharan Africa growing rapidly, ... Read More

As religion grows, so does inter-faith conflicts in Africa

obl- February 19, 2012

Isaac Mwangi is the immediate former chief sub-editor of the The EastAfrican E-mail:isaacmmwangi@gmail.com 19/2/2012 With both Muslim and Christian populations in sub-Saharan Africa growing rapidly, ... Read More

WE SHALL UPHOLD THE CANDLE OF ORTHODOXY IN KOSOVO!

obl- February 8, 2012

6/2/2012 Plea to parishioners and all who wish to help. At the Saturday evening service before the Sunday of the New Martyrs and Confessors of ... Read More

Historic documents tell it all

obl- February 7, 2012

07/02/2012 Disturbing news is coming from Abkhazia. With instigation of the Moscow Patriarchate and through blindness of the separatist authorities of Abkhazia vandals of the ... Read More

Ethiopian Christians to be deported from Saudi Arabia

obl- February 1, 2012

1/2/2012 Some 35 Ethiopian Christians face deportation from Saudi Arabia for “illicit mingling”, the global rights body Human Rights Watch (HRW) says. Police arrested the ... Read More