Category: ALEXANDRIA

Bishop gives details about final stage of Coptic Church’s papal elections

obl- November 1, 2012

Ahram Online 1/10/2012 Coptic Orthodox Bishop Paul describes upcoming ‘alter lottery,’ slated for Sunday, by which Egypt’s next Coptic pope will be chosen. At a ... Read More

Final List of Coptic Papal Candidates Announced

obl- October 29, 2012

John Anton Cairo Special Correspondent OCP News Service 29/10/2012 The Coptic Patriarchate has announced the list of final three candidates for the Papal Throne of ... Read More

Coptic Papal Elections Moving in full swing

obl- October 29, 2012

John Anton Cairo Special Correspondent OCP News Service 29/10/2012 Cairo: Some 2412 Coptic voters are today casting their ballots in the grounds of St Mark’s ... Read More

Metropolitan Anba Bakhomious Locum Tenens of the throne Cast Vote

obl- October 29, 2012

John Anton Cairo Special Correspondent OCP News Service 29/10/2012 Metropolitan Anba Bakhomious  Locum Tenens of the Alexandrian throne of St Mark has made his vote ... Read More

Bishop Anba Suriel on Coptic Papal Election

obl- October 29, 2012

John Anton Cairo Special Correspondent OCP News Service Bishop Anba Suriel of the Melbourne Dioceses of the Coptic Orthodox Church remarked: “Today is a historic ... Read More

Detailed Planning steps for Electing the 118th Pope of Alexandria and All Africa (Video)

obl- October 29, 2012

John Anton Cairo OCP Correspondent Detailed Planning steps for Electing the 118th Pope of Alexandria and All Africa Source: OCP News Service Read More

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox papal election enters penultimate phase

obl- October 29, 2012

The five candidates of Papal elections, from Left, Father Pachomios El-Syrian,Father Raphael Ava Mina,Father Seraphim El-Syrian, Bishop Raphael and Bishop Tawadros in Saint Mark’s Coptic ... Read More

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox papal election enters penultimate phase

obl- October 29, 2012

The five candidates of Papal elections, from Left, Father Pachomios El-Syrian,Father Raphael Ava Mina,Father Seraphim El-Syrian, Bishop Raphael and Bishop Tawadros in Saint Mark’s Coptic ... Read More

Nikolic proposal raises hopes in church dispute

obl- October 29, 2012

Biljana Lajmanovska for Southeast European Times in Skopje 28/10/2012 Serbia President Tomislav Nikolic recently proposed that Macedonian authorities free convicted felon Zoran Vraniskovski in return ... Read More

Saint Pious Dimitrios the New Celebrated at the Romanian Patriarchate

obl- October 29, 2012

Saint Pious Dimitrios the New, Protector of Bucharest, whose holy relics are kept at the Patriarchal Cathedral, is celebrated today, 27 October 2012. His Beatitude ... Read More