Tag: ria
Divine intervention saves shell-struck Syrian convent
Founded in 547 AD, the convent of Our Lady of Saidnaya, is a leading Antiochian Orthodox nunnery which overlooks a mountain village of the same ... Read More
Monastery that gives worldly blessings
HEGUMENESS STEFANA By Natalia MALIMON, The Day, Volyn oblast 3/2/2012 NOT FOR NUNS, BUT FOR CHILDREN Thousand years ago the Orthodox Monastery was only a ... Read More
Jerusalem’s Armenians outraged as city approves Jews-only parking lot in Old City
By Nir Hasson 3/2/2012 For decades, the parking lot was open to all, though Jewish Quarter residents paid far less for a parking sticker than ... Read More
Inadequate Decision At The European Court Of Human Rights – Sacerdotal Vocation Assimilated To The Trade Union Action
3/2/2012 The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: The Romanian Patriarchate learned with great surprise of the decision in the first analysis of ... Read More
De Menil Byzantine Murals Return To Cyprus In February
This interior view of the Byzantine Fresco Chapel captures the restored frescoes in place, one in the apse and the second in the dome. The ... Read More
Egypt’s Christians want political party
1/2/2012 Mohamed Abdel Salam CAIRO: A number of Coptic Christian activists said on Tuesday that they agreed on the need for the establishment of an ... Read More
My Trek to Mount Athos
Rev. Malcolm BoydWriter-in-residence, Episcopal diocese of LA 2/2/2012 When TV’s “60 Minutes” visited the legendary Greek monastic island Mount Athos the other night I watched ... Read More
Jewish man with a Jesus message!
HOLOCAUST: At the Holocaust Day exhibition at St James' Church Selby is Roy Sherrard, Adrian Glasspole, Christine Sherrard and Sarah Baker. (L5001TS) Picture: Tony Saxton ... Read More
Christians fear losing freedoms in Arab Spring movement
By Oren Dorell and Sarah Lynch, USA TODAY 1/2/2012 CAIRO – From her home in a labyrinth of stonewalled alleyways, Samia Ramsis holds a key ... Read More