Category: NY

President Morsi of Egypt meets Patriarch Paulos

obl- July 17, 2012

07/16/2012 The visiting Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi had met and discuss today with His Holiness Abune Paulos, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, ENA reports. Read More

Christian ‘forced conversion’ claim roils Gaza

obl- July 17, 2012

AFP 17/7/2012 GAZA CITY: Gaza’s Hamas government on Tuesday denied claims that a Christian man had been forced to convert to Islam, saying he had ... Read More

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

Patriarch: Church will never agree to surrender of Kosovo

OCP- July 13, 2012

Tanjug 12/7/2012 BELGRADE — Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej called for unity among Serbs, adding that the Church (SPC) would never agree or come to terms ... Read More

Patriarch: Church will never agree to surrender of Kosovo

obl- July 13, 2012

Tanjug 12/7/2012 BELGRADE — Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej called for unity among Serbs, adding that the Church (SPC) would never agree or come to terms ... Read More

Holy Synod, OCA officers, Metropolitan Council meet

obl- July 13, 2012

SYOSSET, NY [OCA] 11/7/2012 On Tuesday evening, July 10, 2012, members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America, officers of ... Read More

Holy Synod, OCA officers, Metropolitan Council meet

OCP- July 13, 2012

SYOSSET, NY [OCA] 11/7/2012 On Tuesday evening, July 10, 2012, members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America, officers of ... Read More

World Press on Orthodox Christians’ rights in Turkey (July 12, 2012)

obl- July 13, 2012

12/7/2012 Today Hurriyet published an article by Mustafa Akyol headlined ‘Why do they hate the Ecumenical Patriarchate?’ devoted to the problem of Orthodox Christians’ rights ... Read More

World Press on Orthodox Christians’ rights in Turkey (July 12, 2012)

obl- July 13, 2012

12/7/2012 Today Hurriyet published an article by Mustafa Akyol headlined ‘Why do they hate the Ecumenical Patriarchate?’ devoted to the problem of Orthodox Christians’ rights ... Read More

In constitution debate, Al-Azhar gets high praise from church leaders

obl- July 13, 2012

Al-Masry Al-Youm 12/07/2012 Coptic Orthodox Church representatives serving on the Constituent Assembly have welcomed a proposal that would enshrine Islam as the state religion but ... Read More