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Presbytera Alexandra arrives at her job site and home for the next 40 days Poli Na Safari - Mayan Orthodox Community - July 2014 “Poli ... Read More

Listen to “Mayan Orthodoxy,” a Recorded Lecture

Jesse Brandow- The Mayan Orthodox Community June - July 2014 On May 18th, I delivered a public lecture at St. Vladimir's Seminary on the growth ... Read More

STATEMENT BY COMMUNICATION SERVICE OF THE MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE’S DEPARTMENT FOR EXTERNAL CHURCH RELATIONS REGARDING THE DECISION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND TO ALLOW WOMEN TO SERVE AS BISHOPS

18/7/14 At the session that took place on the 14th of July 2014, the General Synod of the Church of England made a decision allowing ... Read More

PRIMATE OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH MEETS WITH HEAD OF CHINA’S STATE ADMINISTRATION FOR RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS

On 15 July 2014, at the Patriarchal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia received a delegation ... Read More

The Rise of Orthodox Christianity in Albania – Video

Church of Albania -18/7/14 Video on the Rise of Orthodox Christianity in Albania, her missionary efforts and social welfare activities in the post-communist Albanian Society. ... Read More

Emergency Support for Syria’s Cultural Heritage

Damage to the Eastern Hall of the Ma'arra Museum, Idlib Province, Syria (photo: Ali Othman and the Ma'arra Museum). 18/7/14 - http://www.penn.museum In addition to the ... Read More

INNER FARNE: ST CUTHBERT’S HERMITAGE

Fr Serafim - 18/7/14 Despite the December look, this is actually July: the great British summer we know and love… The most striking thing about ... Read More

Statement by Bishop Teodosije on occasion of the protests held in Kosovo Mitrovica

June - July 2014 - Church of Serbia 22/6/14: On the occasion of today’s Kosovo Albanian protests at the bridge towards North Mitrovica the Serbian ... Read More

Malnourished Syrian Refugee Children Bear the Toll of Conflict

Photo by Ryan Erickson 17/7/14 Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — The parents of two-and-a-half year-old Mataab fled with the young boy and his six siblings from ... Read More

PCC strongly condemn killing of Christian MPA of Balochistan Assembly

June - July 2014 - Pakistan Christian Post Karachi; June 14, 2014. (PCP) Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC has ... Read More

Chaldean Patriarch overjoyed at release of nuns and children, “they are well”

17/7/14 Mar Louis Raphael I Sako delivers some "good news" in a country torn apart by war, violence and division. He explains that "contact" was ... Read More

Ukrainian Church repeats Moscow patriarch will not attend Christianization of Russia events

July 2014 Kiev, July 15, Interfax - The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate has reiterated that Patriarch Kirill is not planned to ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill Prays for Victims of the Moscow Metro Accident

Patriarch Kirill offered his prayers for the repose of the dead and the speedy recovery of all the accident’s victims. July 15, 2014 On July ... Read More

Hierarchal Feast-Day Celebrations at SS Peter and Paul Church

Russian Church Outside Russia - July 2014 On Friday, July 11, 2014, on the eve of the feast day of Saints Peter and Paul, His ... Read More

Inaugural Jerusalem Pilgrimage for the Assyrian Metropolitan See of Sydney

Assyrian Apostolic Church of the East - July 2014 On the 30th June 2014 180 Sydney and Melbourne parishioners departed Sydney’s Kingsford Smith International Airport ... Read More

Reconciliation Process Will Help Turkish Assyrians Return Home

http://www.dailysabah.com - 17/7/14 Sirnak, Turkey -- Assyrian families, who fled from the southeast of the country and went to several European countries during the 1990s due ... Read More

U.S. Presbyterian Church recognizes Armenian Genocide

July 2014 PanARMENIAN.Net - In June 20, in Detroit, Michigan, the Presbyterian Church (USA) voted to recognize the Armenian Genocide, urging congregations to commemorate its ... Read More

Fundraising to support the Ukrainian refugees takes place in all churches of Russia

July 2014 With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, on July 13, in all churches on the territory of ... Read More

St. Olga’s Convent in Lugansk damaged from shelling, sisters evacuated

July 2014 The holy convent reports: “Today, July 11, 2014, has been the most difficult day for our convent and for ... Read More

120,000 people visited the grave of elder Paisios the Athonite on the 20th anniversary of his repose

Souroti - July 2014 20 years ago (on July 12, 1994) the Athonite elder Paisios (Eznipidis) reposed. On July 12-13, 2014, a very large number ... Read More

Sudan bans construction of new churches