Category: ANNIVERSARY

Bosnia’s Republika Srpska Marks 20th Anniversary

obl- January 10, 2012

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served today in Banjaluka’s Cathedral church of Christ the Saviour the Divine Liturgy on the occasion of the feast day ... Read More

Egypt: Islam: One year after the massacre of Christians in Alexandria, Egypt seeks a way forward

OCP- January 2, 2012

Blood-spattered mural at Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt. 1/1/2012 The persecution against Christians mingled with violence against the Arab revolution. In a year more than ... Read More

Message of the Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II on New Year

obl- January 2, 2012

01.01.2012 His Holiness Garegin Ip, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, addressed a congratulation message on the New Year. The message reads in Prticular ... Read More

40th Anniversary of Ordination of Archbishop Barsamian Celebrated

OCP- December 28, 2011

The Diocesan Council organized a reception at the Sheraton Commander Hotel in Cambridge, Mass., in honor of Archbishop Khajag Barsamian’s 40th anniversarry of priesthood and ... Read More

Head of Georgian Church Meets Ivanishvili

OCP- December 26, 2011

Patriarch Ilia II in his residence shows Bidzina Ivanishvili and his wife Ekaterine Khvedelidze a new, large triptych-type icon. Photo: Ivanishvili’s press office. Orthodox believers ... Read More

DECR Deputy Chairman Hegumen Philaret (Bulekov) met with representatives of governmental and religious organizations during his trip to China

obl- December 24, 2011

24/12/2011 Chinese Orthodox Church Hegumen Philaret (Bulekov), Deputy Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) of the Moscow Patriarchate held a series of ... Read More

Professors from Greek Aristotle’s University Undertake Restoration Project of Theological School of Halki

obl- December 23, 2011

Stella Tsolakidou 22/12/2011 The Aristotle’s University of Thessaloniki is taking an active part in reviving the Theological School of Halki in Istanbul. This trend has ... Read More

Christianity: A Religion in Between in Jerusalem

OCP- December 13, 2011

Nicole Jansezian, Travelujah 13/12/2011 It isn’t always easy to be a Christian in Jerusalem, as the minority community must navigate complicated relations and sometimes persecution ... Read More

A conference on “Orthodoxy in China” was held in the Moscow Theological Academy [MThA]

obl- December 13, 2011

Chinese Orthodox Church 13/12/2011 With the blessing of the Archbishop Evgeny of Verey, Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, a conference on “Orthodoxy in China” ... Read More

Archpriest Volodymyr ROVINSKY: To seek God, you have to find yourself first

OCP- December 7, 2011

By Natalia MALIMON, The Day, Volyn oblast 8/12/2011 A small church of the Pochaiv Icon of the Holy Mother of God is located in by ... Read More