Category: Spain

Art Review: Transition to Christianity, Onassis Cultural Center, New York City

obl- December 15, 2011

Plate with David fighting a Bear 628 – 30 Constantinopolitan workshop Silver, cast, hammered, engraved, punched, and chased Max. diam Read More

The Ethiopians living on the roof

OCP- December 10, 2011

By Christopher Howse 2/12/2011 Sacred mysteries: An ancient African monastery is perched above the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. I went to see the Ethiopians on ... Read More

Afghanistan to Bosnia

obl- November 10, 2011

Mourners attend a commemoration ceremony for Bosnian Serb soldiers and civilians killed in the Bosnian War of 1992-1995 at the Serbian cemetery on July 12, ... Read More

Serbia given a minute to defend its Heritage

obl- July 1, 2011

Mastilović – Jasnić 01. 07. 2011 Foto: Nebojša Marković ‘Attempt that four Serbian monuments of culture – monasteries Pecka Patrijarsija, Decani, Gracanica and Bogorodica Ljeviska ... Read More

Poland Rescues Christian Refugees

OCP- June 21, 2011

20/6/2011 Christian Persecution in Africa WARSAW/BUDAPEST (Worthy News)– Poland has granted asylum to 16 Christian refugees who accompanied Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski on a flight ... Read More

Anti-Christian Violence in Muslim World

obl- June 18, 2011

Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan’s minister for minorities affairs and a Christian, was in this car when he was killed by gunmen on March 2. AP Photo ... Read More

Praying With Icons: A Short History of Icons – Excerpt

OCP- May 22, 2011

By Jim Forest 18/5/2011 Visit Jim and Nancy Forest’s website here Here follows an extract from Praying With Icons by Jim Forest, published by Orbis ... Read More

JEWELER TAKES INSPIRATION FROM ORTHODOX CHURCH

OCP- April 27, 2011

Mikhailov visits monasteries in search of inspiration for his jewelry designs. By Galina Stolyarova The St. Read More

The Glories of Byzantium

obl- March 12, 2011

Early sixth-century marble head of the Empress Ariane BYZANTIUM-silo BYZANTIUM-silo 12th-century arm reliquary of St. Theodore Read More

Young ladies prepare for LA Debutante Ball Feb. 20

OCP- February 13, 2011

12/2/2011 Los Angeles – The Ladies Auxiliary of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America is in the midst of preparing for ... Read More