Category: News

Iran reconstructs Armenian St. Hripsime Church

obl- November 10, 2012

10/11/2012 Iran has started the reconstruction of the  Armenian St. Hripsime Church after it was damaged by an earthquake this August in the North of ... Read More

Skull of apostle Matthew revealed during church celebration

obl- November 10, 2012

By Reuters Cairo – 10/11/2012 A fragment of the skull of Apostle Matthew is placed on display in a Greek-Orthodox church in Cairo, on Thursday, ... Read More

Skull of apostle Matthew revealed during church celebration

obl- November 10, 2012

By Reuters Cairo – 10/11/2012 A fragment of the skull of Apostle Matthew is placed on display in a Greek-Orthodox church in Cairo, on Thursday, ... Read More

Jerusalem Meets Russian Patriarch Kirill

obl- November 10, 2012

10/11/2012 JERUSALEM, November 10 (RIA Novosti) – The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, who arrived in Jerusalem ... Read More

Jerusalem Meets Russian Patriarch Kirill

obl- November 10, 2012

10/11/2012 JERUSALEM, November 10 (RIA Novosti) – The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, who arrived in Jerusalem ... Read More

Yanukovych meets with leader of Orthodox Church of Cyprus

obl- November 10, 2012

10/11/2012 Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Friday met with Archbishop Chrysostomos II, Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus, the presidential press service has reported. ... Read More

Bulgarians bid farewell to Patriarch Maxim

obl- November 10, 2012

10/11/2012 -  VESELIN TOSHKOV SOFIA, Bulgaria — Thousands of people participated in a grand funeral service Friday for Patriarch Maxim, who led the Bulgarian Orthodox ... Read More

Historic Orthodox Church to be demolished, not restored

obl- November 8, 2012

ISTANBUL – 9/11/2012 The decision to demolish a 232-year-old  Orthodox  Church in the Bodrum district of the western province of Muğla has surprised locals who ... Read More

Historic Orthodox Church to be demolished, not restored

obl- November 8, 2012

ISTANBUL – 9/11/2012 The decision to demolish a 232-year-old  Orthodox  Church in the Bodrum district of the western province of Muğla has surprised locals who ... Read More

Thousands of Bulgarians pay last respects to their patriarch

obl- November 8, 2012

8/11/2012 -  BY VESELIN TOSHKOV, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SOFIA, Bulgaria – Thousands of mourners waited for hours on Thursday to pay their respects to the ... Read More