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Iraq: Islamic Radicals Bomb Christian Church In Kirkuk

OCP- August 15, 2011

15/8/2011 Kirkuk (AsiaNews) – A bomb exploded last night near the St Ephraim Syrian Orthodox Church in Kirkuk, which is just a few hundreds of ... Read More

Hundreds of Orthodox pilgrims gather for second service at Sümela Monastery

OCP- August 15, 2011

Orthodox worshippers attend the Virgin Mary service led by Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew at the ancient Sümela Monastery in the Black Sea coastal province of ... Read More

Copts demanding right to divorce will collectively leave Church

obl- August 14, 2011

Emad Khalil Yomna Mokhtar 13/08/2011 The Right to Life Movement, a Coptic group, said a large number of its members will collectively leave the Coptic ... Read More

Living Museum in Koprivshtitsa Resurrects Bulgaria’s Revival Period

OCP- August 13, 2011

12/8/2011 A new living museum in Bulgaria’s Koprivshtitsa – the town which gave the start of the 1876 April Uprising against the Ottoman Empire – ... Read More

Russian Orthodox church to open in Sharjah Saturday

obl- August 13, 2011

By Mariam M. Al SerkalStaff Reporte 12/8/2011 UAE’s first complex of its kind is to serve 200,000-strong community. Sharjah: The first St Philip the Apostle ... Read More

Religious violence, abuse growing – Study

obl- August 11, 2011

AAP 10/8/2011 RELIGIOUS-linked violence and abuse rose around the world between 2006 and 2009, with Christians and Muslims the most common targets, according to a ... Read More

Christian Deaths Climb in Eritrean Prisons

OCP- August 11, 2011

By Joseph DeCaro, Worthy News Correspondent 10/8/2011 ASMARA, ERITREA (Worthy News)– Three Christians imprisoned for the testimony of Christ have died during the past months ... Read More

PC Alexander, former Indira Gandhi aide, Passed Away

OCP- August 10, 2011

10/8/2011 Late PC Alexander was a member of the Indian Orthodox Church CHENNAI: PC Alexander, the powerful former principal secretary to prime minister Indira Gandhi ... Read More

Christians in the Holy Land

obl- August 9, 2011

29/7/2011 KIM LAWTON, correspondent: It’s Sunday morning in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Christians have gathered for worship at the ancient Church of the ... Read More