Category: Middle East

Orthodox Churches reflect on WCC Assembly theme

obl- October 20, 2012

20/1/0/2012 Orthodox churches have reaffirmed their commitment to “unity, justice and peace” saying that the “supreme act of God’s love is the economy of salvation”. Read More

New bell to be installed in St. Giragos Armenian Church of Diyarbakir

obl- October 20, 2012

19/10/2012 A century after its establishment, the historical Surp Giragos Armenian Church in Diyarbakir reopened for worship last year. Now, the church is set to ... Read More

New bell to be installed in St. Giragos Armenian Church of Diyarbakir

obl- October 20, 2012

19/10/2012 A century after its establishment, the historical Surp Giragos Armenian Church in Diyarbakir reopened for worship last year. Now, the church is set to ... Read More

Office of the Committee of the Holy Assembly of Bishops for Kosovo and Metohija opened at the Patriarchate of Pec

obl- October 17, 2012

17/10/2012 His Holiness Irinej,  Serbian Patriarch opened the Office of the Committee for Kosovo and Metohija. International Conference “Tthe Balkans and Middle East: Do They ... Read More

Office of the Committee of the Holy Assembly of Bishops for Kosovo and Metohija opened at the Patriarchate of Pec

obl- October 17, 2012

17/10/2012 His Holiness Irinej,  Serbian Patriarch opened the Office of the Committee for Kosovo and Metohija. International Conference “Tthe Balkans and Middle East: Do They ... Read More

Syrian Christians Fear Violent Backlash From Uprising

obl- October 12, 2012

Dominic Evans 12/102/2012 Sept 12 (Reuters) – In a walled churchyard in the old city of Damascus, a small group of Syrians debate whether the ... Read More

Armenian Catholicos receives Syrian-Armenian delegation

obl- October 10, 2012

8/10/2012 ETCHMIADZIN. – The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II on Sunday received members from the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Syria Chapter and trustees ... Read More

Armenian Catholicos receives Syrian-Armenian delegation

obl- October 10, 2012

8/10/2012 ETCHMIADZIN. – The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II on Sunday received members from the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Syria Chapter and trustees ... Read More

Christians ‘emptied from Middle East’

obl- October 6, 2012

Syrian Christian abbess, Mother Agnes-Mariam de la Croix, pictured at St Patricks church in Melbourne during a visit to Australia. Read More

Christians ‘emptied from Middle East’

obl- October 6, 2012

Syrian Christian abbess, Mother Agnes-Mariam de la Croix, pictured at St Patricks church in Melbourne during a visit to Australia. Picture: Stuart Mcevoy Source: The ... Read More