Category: ALEXANDRIA

The Son of the Prime Minister of Kenya is Baptized Orthodox

obl- July 30, 2012

30/7/2012 Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa Metropolitan Makarios of Kenya received about a month ago into the Orthodox Church the first-born son of Prime ... Read More

The Coptic Church announces voter list

obl- July 27, 2012

Basil El-Dabh 26/7/2012 The Coptic Orthodox Church has revealed the list of voters who will select the 118th Pope of Alexandria The Coptic Church has ... Read More

Preliminary list of names presented to the Nominations Committee in Egypt of those put forward as Papal candidates for The Coptic Orthodox Church

obl- June 2, 2012

30/5/2012 The Coptic Orthodox Church Centre UK Media and Public Relations Office The preliminary list of names presented to the Nominations Committee of those put ... Read More

British Orthodox Synod issues Statement regarding the Papal Election

OCP- June 2, 2012

His Eminence Abba Seraphim - Metropolitan Seraphim of Glastonbury 1/6/2012 A Statement from the Clergy Synod of the Diocese of the British Orthodox Church within ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Church Bishop to be Enthroned for First Time in Botswana

OCP- June 2, 2012

By Stella Tsolakidou 1/6/2012 After two years of constant efforts and humanitarian work, the relatively newly founded Greek Orthodox Diocese of Botswana will have its ... Read More

Surrounded by a climate of fear, Egypt’s Copts to vote for a secularist president

obl- May 23, 2012

File photo: Egyptian Christians march in Cairo (Photo: Reuters) Simon Hanna 22/5/2012 “We’re going to decide together as a community who to vote for and ... Read More

A Statement issued by their Holinesses and Beatitudes the Patriarchs of Syria

obl- May 13, 2012

11/5/2012 We, Ignatius Hazim IV Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox, Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas Patriarch of Antioch and ... Read More

Azazeel by Youssef Ziedan, translated by Jonathan Wright – review

OCP- May 7, 2012

Egyptian Coptic church has been upset by the novel’s portrayal of St Cyril. Maya Jaggi 4/5/2012 Even before Azazeel won the International Prize for Arabic ... Read More