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Georgia’s Showdown Between Church And State

OCP- February 20, 2011

Efforts to restore churches like the Oshki Cathedral in Turkey have exposed a growing rift between the Georgian government and the church. By Ghia Nodia ... Read More

Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches

OCP- February 19, 2011

19/2/2011 Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches held at Cyprus on 17-18th. ADDRESS BY HIS BEATITUDE ARCHBISHOP CHRYSOSTOMOS OF ... Read More

Love each other and be loved: St. Sargis is Coming

obl- February 19, 2011

18/2/2011 By the order of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, the Feast of St. Sarkis the Captain and his ... Read More

Bulgaria Commemorates National Hero Vasil Levski

obl- February 19, 2011

19/2/2011 Bulgaria commemorates Saturday the 138th anniversary of the death of its national hero, freedom-fighter and revolutionary Vasil Levski. Levski was sentenced to death by ... Read More

Cathedral Of The Nation’s Salvation – A Practical Necessity And A Symbol Of The National Dignity

OCP- February 19, 2011

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate, informs us: The Cathedral Bill (261/2005) stipulates that “the funds assigned to build the Architectural Ensemble of the ... Read More

New Decisions Of The Holy Synod Of The Romanian Orthodox Church

obl- February 19, 2011

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: From 16 – 17 February 2011, the first working session of the Holy Synod of the ... Read More

Turkey returns Selamet Han to Armenian Foundation

obl- February 18, 2011

Bedros Şirinoğlu TODAY’S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL 18/2/2011 The Selamet Han in İstanbul’s Eminönü area, which was among properties confiscated from non-Muslim religious minority foundations in Turkey ... Read More

Patriarch Irinej Visits USA

OCP- February 18, 2011

16/2/2011 Patriarch Irinej in Metropolitanate of Libertville-Chicago His Holiness Irinej Serbian Patriarch went to the United States of America where he will visit Metropolitanate of ... Read More

H.H. Pope Shenouda issues statement on the Egyptian Revolution

OCP- February 16, 2011

15/2/2011 On 15 February 2011 Pope Shenouda met with a small committee of the Holy Synod that released the following statement: The Coptic Church praises ... Read More

Orthodox Nations Parliamentary Assembly Delegation Visits Patriarchate of Georgia

obl- February 15, 2011

2011-02-09 The Orthodox Nations Parliamentary Assembly Delegation visits the Patriarchate of Georgia. The guests are welcomed by Metropolitan Daniel of Sachkhere and Chiatura Diocese, also ... Read More