Category: Greek Orthodox
New York State Legislature signs letters urging religious freedom in Turkey
New York, NY 5/20/2011 In an exceptional action, both chambers of the New York State Legislature have signed letters urging the government of a foreign ... Read More
Roseland’s $16M Greek Orthodox church complex nears Completion
21/5/2011 ROSELAND — With the placement and unveiling of a 9-foot Justinian cross atop a gold cupola in Roseland today, the state’s oldest Greek Orthodox ... Read More
Muslim-Christian summit warns against Divisions
The Daily Star 12/5/2011 BKIRKI: Religious figures at the Muslim-Christian summit have urged politicians to speed up the Cabinet’s formation to fend off regional challenges, ... Read More
Island of Odysseus
GLORY IN THE HIGHEST: A Greek Orthodox church in the village of Exogi, which sits on one of Ithaca's mountains Pictures: GETTY/GALLO IMAGES NO KIDDING: ... Read More
Case against plot to kill Patriarch Bartholomew merged with Ergenekon
TODAYS ZAMAN 5/5/2011 Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew A case filed against a plot to assassinate the İstanbul-based leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians has been ... Read More
They dream about autocephaly in Abkhazia
04/05/2011 Gocha Gvaramia “The Club of exsperts” On May 15th it can get really hot in Abkhazia. But in this case it will not be ... Read More
The Consecration of His Grace, Bishop Matthias
Orthodox Church in America 30/4/2011 CHICAGO, IL [OCA] — Archimandrite Matthias [Moriak] was consecrated to the episcopacy during the Divine Liturgy at Christ the Savior ... Read More
Orthodox Paschal Celebrations 2011- Worldwide Snaps
24/4/2011 Jerusalem: Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony at the Ethiopian section of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's ... Read More
Orthodox Maundy Thursday and Holy Friday Ceremonies 2011- Snaps Worldwide
23/4/2011 Jerusalem and Holy Land:Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos washes the foot of a priest during the traditional washing of the feet ceremony outside ... Read More
Religion not a source of increasing world tension, says Greek Patriarch
ISTANBUL – Anatolia News Agency 15/4/2011 Religion is not the primary source of the current problems and increasing tensions in the world, Greek Orthodox Patriarch ... Read More