Category: PA
Month of May Marks Eritrea’s Religious Freedom Abuses
Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eritrea 26/5/2012 Read OCP Article on persecutions of Eritrean Christians and the Eritrean Orthodox Church: This month marks two important anniversaries ... Read More
For men only: A pilgrimage to Mount Athos in Greece
26/5/2012 WILLIAM COOK On a secluded peninsula in north-east Greece lies an enclave that’s way off the tourist map, especially for women. Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill and His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece celebrated a prayer service in Red Square on the Day…
On 24 May 2012, the feast of the Ascension of the Lord, the commemoration day of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Teachers of the Slavs, and ... Read More
Turkey’s leader discusses a promise not yet fulfilled
John Kass jskass@tribune.com 23/5/2012 Why hasn’t Turkish government reopened Greek Orthodox seminary? Turkish President Abdullah Gul, in Chicago for the NATO summit, sat down with ... Read More
SCHEDULE OF FUNERAL SERVICES for Metropolitan Constantine of Blessed Memory!
23/5/2012 UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA CONSISTORY OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS PRESS RELEASE Metropolitan Constantine of Blessed Memory! SCHEDULE OF FUNERAL SERVICES We write ... Read More
Pilgrims allowed back into Azerbaijan monastery
23/5/2012 GARDABANI, Georgia (AP) — Pilgrims to one of former Soviet Georgia’s most renowned monasteries, part of which lies in Azerbaijan, are again able to ... Read More
Surrounded by a climate of fear, Egypt’s Copts to vote for a secularist president
File photo: Egyptian Christians march in Cairo (Photo: Reuters) Simon Hanna 22/5/2012 “We’re going to decide together as a community who to vote for and ... Read More
Egypt Sentences 12 Coptic Christians to Life in Prison
Assyrian International News Agency 22/5/2012 On 21 May, Egypt’s State Security Council sentenced 12 Christians to life in prison and acquitted eight Muslims. The Christians ... Read More
Armenian Heritage Park Dedication – Celebrating the New Community Park on the Greenway
Split Dodecahedron Ribbon Cutting with Governor Patrick, Mayor Menino and members of the Armenian Heritage Foundation Archbishop Khajag Barsamian of the Armenian Church of America ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill Meets With the Primate of the Russian Church Abroad and the Working Group on Strengthening Church Unity
On May 20, 2012, in the hall of the Supreme Church Council in Christ the Savior Cathedral, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All ... Read More