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Putin and Sisi Celebrate Nativity with Orthodox Church Leaders in Moscow and Cairo

OCP- January 8, 2025

copticorthodox.church patriarchia.ru OCP News Service – 08/01/2023 Cairo and Moscow: As the world marked the Glorious Feast of Nativity, significant celebrations unfolded in Russia and ... Read More

Patriarch Daniil and PM Glavchev Unite to Uphold Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Integrity

OCP- January 8, 2025

bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 08/01/2025 Sofia – Bulgaria: In a significant meeting held in Sofia, His Holiness Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil met with Acting Prime ... Read More

Myriads Gather for Hymns of Nativity of the Lord in Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

OCP- January 7, 2025

pic courtesy ESG – OCP News Service – 07/01/2025 Addis Ababa- Ethiopia:  Debre Selam Holy Savior Cathedral in Addis Ababa and Legahare Square in Dire ... Read More

Ecumenical Patriarchate Received Patriarch Sahag II Mashalian of Constantinople

OCP- January 3, 2025

ec-patr.org OCP News Service – 03/1/2025 Constantinople- Turkey: On January 2, 2025, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew received Patriarch Sahak Masalyan of the Armenians in Turkey at ... Read More

President Radev and Patriarch Daniil Address Risks of Parallel ‘Orthodox Church’ in Bulgaria

OCP- January 3, 2025

bg-patriarshia.bg OCP News Service – 03/01/2025 Sofia – Bulgaria: His Holiness Patriarch Daniil of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, accompanied by Metropolitans Anthony of Western and ... Read More

UN Condemns Ukraine’s Law Banning Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Citing Human Rights Violations

OCP- January 2, 2025

patriarchia.ru and OCP News Service – 02/01/2025 Moscow- Russia: The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has condemned Ukraine's recent ... Read More

Georgia’s New President Kavlashvili Meets Patriarch Ilia II

OCP- January 2, 2025

rustavi2.ge OCP News Service – 2/1/2025 Tbilisi -Georgia: The newly elected President of Georgia, Mikheil Kavlashvili, accompanied by his family, met with the Catholicos-Patriarch of ... Read More

Bulgarian Church Protests Legal Recognition of Old Calendar Group

OCP- January 1, 2025

OCP News Service – 01/01/2025 Sofia – Bulgaria: On December 30, 2024, the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church issued a statement categorically protesting ... Read More

Preparation for Epiphany Celebrations Disrupted: Over 70 Detained in South Ethiopia

OCP- December 31, 2024

ESG – OCP News Service – 31/12/2024 Addis Ababa- Ethiopia: In a troubling turn of events within Ethiopia before Theophany, more than 70 clergy and ... Read More

Archimandrite Job (Pokhivky) Consecrated as the Bishop of Kitsman

OCP- December 29, 2024

uoc-news.church OCP News Service – 29/12/2024 Kyiv – Ukraine: Archimandrite Job (Pokhivky) was consecrated as the Bishop of Bishop of Kitsman, Vicar of the Chernivtsi-Bukovyna ... Read More