Category: ANNIVERSARY

Twentieth Enthronement Anniversary of Patriarch Abouna Paulos of Ethiopia – Exclusive

OCP- July 13, 2012

By Solomon Mengist (OCP Special Correspondent in Ethiopia) Photo courtesy: Stalin Gebre-Selassie 13/7/2012 His Holiness Abouna Paulos, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, celebrates ... Read More

H.M. The Queen responds to loyal greeting from British Orthodox Church

obl- July 13, 2012

The British Orthodox Church 12/7/2012 In response to a congratulatory message sent to H.M. The Queen on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee, Her Majesty ... Read More

500th Anniversary of ‘Church of Miracles’ in Romania to Be Celebrated in August

obl- June 30, 2012

By Florence Avakian Special to the Mirror-Spectator 29/6/2012 SUCEAVA, Romania — The Hagigadar Armenian Monastery built in 1512 on a hill outside of this Romanian ... Read More

Kosovo is Serbian Jerusalem, Patriarch Says

OCP- June 29, 2012

TANJUG 29/6/2012 GRAČANICA — Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Patriarch Irinej has said in Gračanica that Kosovo was, is, and will be the holy Serb land ... Read More

More violence against Serbs in Kosovo on St. Vitus Day

obl- June 29, 2012

John Robles 29/6/2012 June 28th was a very important day for the Serbian people and for Serbian Orthodox Christians. On the 28th of June, according ... Read More

A Session of the Synod of Bishops is Held

obl- June 22, 2012

Russian Church outside Russia 15/6/2012 On Thursday, June 14, 2012, a regular conference of the Synod of Bishops was held, chaired by His Eminence Metropolitan ... Read More

Indian Orthodox Church in Muscat invites applications from cancer patients towards its ‘Care for Life’ Project 2012-13

OCP- June 20, 2012

Indian Malankara Orthodox Church 20/6/2012 Liju Cgherian Sultanate of Oman MUSCAT, Sultanate of Oman — The word ‘Thanal’ in Malayalam (a language spoken in India ... Read More

Muslims in Turkey demand conversion of renowned Christian church site to a mosque

OCP- June 14, 2012

The Hagia Sophia, or Aya Sofya is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica, later a mosque, and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. From the date ... Read More

Protection of the Virgin of Khabarovsk

OCP- June 14, 2012

Protection of the Virgin of Khabarovsk The Chinese Orthodox Church 14/6/2012 English Translation by Katherine Ilachinski Motor race participants from Russia to China gave a ... Read More