Tag: ria
New York State Legislature signs letters urging religious freedom in Turkey
New York, NY 5/20/2011 In an exceptional action, both chambers of the New York State Legislature have signed letters urging the government of a foreign ... Read More
Serbian Orthodox Church sues Montenegro
20/5/2011 PODGORICA — Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Metropolitanate of Montenegro has sued the state of Montenegro before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. ... Read More
Muslims Terrorizing Christian Girls in Iraq
Frank Kitman 19/5/2011 I edited and translated a most heartbreaking testimony by Sister Hatune of the Syrian-Orthodox monastery in Warburg, Germany. She makes an amazing ... Read More
Libya war pushes Christian presence to the Brink
By Mohammed Abbas 19/5/2011 BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – The Christian church in eastern Libya, which traces its roots back two millennia to the era of ... Read More
Veteran Congress leader and Favorite Son of Indian Orthodox Oommen Chandy sworn in as Kerala’s 21st Chief Minister
Oommen Chandy being sworn in as Chief Minister of Kerala by Governor R.S. Gavai in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday 18/5/2011 India/Kerala/Thiruvanathapuram: Veteran Congress leader and Favorite ... Read More
The Patriarchate of Jerusalem Has Severed Communion With the Patriarchate of Romania
10/5/2011 The Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem met on Monday 9 May 2011 regarding the resolution of the anti-canonical actions of the Patriarchate ... Read More
Priest: sectarians attack AAC since Armenia’s Independence
16/5/2011 PanARMENIAN.Net – Priest of the Holy Trinity Church of Yerevan Yesai Artenyan said the blame for the attack of followers of Jehovah’s Witnesses sect ... Read More
Egyptian church calls on Copts to abandon Protest
16/5/2011 CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s Pope Shenouda, head of the Orthodox Coptic church, called on Christians to abandon a demonstration against attacks on their community ... Read More
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Honors Batak Martyrs for 1st Time
16/5/2011 The holy relics of the Bulgarian Batak martyrs will be taken out of the Sveta Nedeliya church in the town for the first time ... Read More
Oriental Orthodox Festival 2011
14/5/2011 United Kingdom On Saturday, 14th May, clergy and laity from all of the Oriental Orthodox churches gathered together for the 4th annual Oriental Orthodox ... Read More