Category: NY

A Session of the Synod of Bishops is Held

obl- June 22, 2012

Russian Church outside Russia 15/6/2012 On Thursday, June 14, 2012, a regular conference of the Synod of Bishops was held, chaired by His Eminence Metropolitan ... Read More

Antonis Samaras sworn in as new Greece Prime Minister by Archbishop of Greece

OCP- June 20, 2012

Read the full news: Antonis Samaras sworn in as new Greece Prime Minister by Archbishop of Greece Read More

Coptic Church not worried by potential Morsy victory

OCP- June 20, 2012

MENA 18/06/2012 The Coptic Orthodox Church has said that it would respect the final results of the presidential election and is not concerned by a ... Read More

Cathedral Restoration Causes Headache For Georgian President

OCP- June 20, 2012

Coilin O’Connor with contributions from RFE/RL correspondent Merkhat Sharipzhanov and RFE/RL’s Georgian Service 19/6/2012 Georgian Orthodox Patriarch Ilia II has ordered the suspension of restoration ... Read More

Indian Orthodox Church in Muscat invites applications from cancer patients towards its ‘Care for Life’ Project 2012-13

OCP- June 20, 2012

Indian Malankara Orthodox Church 20/6/2012 Liju Cgherian Sultanate of Oman MUSCAT, Sultanate of Oman — The word ‘Thanal’ in Malayalam (a language spoken in India ... Read More

2012 Glastonbury Pilgrimage

OCP- June 17, 2012

17/6/2012 The British Orthodox Church After a pause last year, the Glastonbury Pilgrimage resumed its annual commemoration at Glastonbury Abbey this year on 16 June. ... Read More

DNA bolsters Bulgaria’s John the Baptist bones claim

obl- June 17, 2012

Estelle Shirbon Reuters 17/6/2012 LONDON (Reuters) – Bulgaria’s claim to have unearthed six bones belonging to John the Baptist has received a boost from scientists ... Read More

Basilica News Agency Four Years Since Setting Up

obl- June 17, 2012

Romanian Orthodox Church On 16 June 2012, Basilica News Agency of the Romanian Patriarchate celebrates four years of existence. Read More

Bishop Makarios visits the Eritrean Community in the UK

OCP- June 15, 2012

16/5/2012 The British Orthodox Church During a visit to the clergy and faithful of the new Eritrean Orthodox Diocese of Europe in the UK, His ... Read More

Archimandrtie Ephraim has been acquitted

obl- June 15, 2012

14/6/2012 The Greek Areopag (Supreme Court) has cancelled the decision of the appellate court of Thrace, which on March 1, 2012 sentenced Archimandrite Ephraim and ... Read More