Category: Featured News

Ethiopian Orthodox Christians Worldwide Celebrate Meskel – 2021

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 28, 2021

Celebration in Addis Ababa. Pic - https://www.facebook.com/eotctvchannel Celebration in Addis Ababa. Pic - https://www.facebook.com/eotctvchannel Celebration in Jerusalem. Pic - https://www.facebook.com/eotctvchannel Celebration in USA. Pic - ... Read More

Land Dispute Intensifies Between Palestinians and the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 26, 2021

A street in the Armenian quarter. Pic - Wiki OCP News Service - 26/9/21 Holy Land-Jerusalem: The land dispute between the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem ... Read More

Trial Against Bishop Neophytos of Morphou Begins

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 26, 2021

Bishop Neophytos of Morphu. Pic - YouTube OCP News Service - 26/9/21 Nicosia-Cyprus: Court trial against bishop Neophytos of Morphou of the Church of Cyprus ... Read More

The Wooden Orthodox Church in Urși (Romania), Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage (Cyprus) Wins European Heritage Award – 2021

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 26, 2021

The Ursi Wooden Church. Pic YouTube OCP News Service - 26/9/21 Bucharest- Romania: The small wooden Orthodox chapel of Annunciation and the Archangel Michael located ... Read More

Archbishop Elpidophoros Issues Apology, Meets Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 26, 2021

Pic - @Elpidophoros, Twitter OCP News Service - 26/9/21 New York - USA: Archbishop Elpidophoros, the primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of USA of ... Read More

Four-time Body Building Campion Cyril Radetsky Received by Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 25, 2021

Pic - Jerusalem Patriarchate – Website - www.jerusalem-patriarchate.info OCP News Service - 25/9/21 Holy Land- Jerusalem: Cyril Radetsky, the four-time Body Building champion of Israel ... Read More

Police Station Converted Into Orthodox Church in Stalham (UK)

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 25, 2021

Fr Steven Weston in front of the Parish Church. Pic - https://www.facebook.com/saintfursey/ OCP News Service - 25/9/21 Stalham - UK: The former police station on ... Read More

The Name-Day Celebration of Metropolitan Daniel of Japan Held

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 24, 2021

Pic - https://www.orthodoxjapan.jp/ OCP News Service - 24/5/21 Tokyo-Japan: The name day of Archbishop Daniel of Tokyo and Metropolitan of all japan was celebrated on ... Read More

OC Media: Persecutors Remain Silent on Child Abuse Allegations Against the Georgian Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 24, 2021

Holy Trinity Cathedral, Tbilisi. Pic -Wiki OCP News Service - 24/9/21 Tbilisi- Georgia: OC Media in their article titled 'Georgian prosecutors silent on Church pedophilia ... Read More

Pope Tawadros, Orthodox Delegation II Laud President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 24, 2021

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. Pic Wiki OCP News Service - 24/9/21 Kampala-Uganda: Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and the primate of the Coptic Orthodox ... Read More

The Roman Catholic Church in USA Raise Awareness Against Persecution of Christians in Africa

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 24, 2021

Cardinal Timothy Michael Dolan - the Archbishop of New York. Pic - Wiki OCP News Service - 24/9/21 New York - USA: A Roman Catholic ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Church in America Endorses Vaccination Against Covid-19

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 24, 2021

Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. Pic - Wiki OCP News Service - 24/09/21 New York- USA: The recent session of the Eparchial Synod of ... Read More

Looted Maqdala Artefacts Returned to Ethiopia

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 22, 2021

The British Indian troops charge the Abyssinian lines at Arogye (illustration from a British book). Pic - Wiki OCP News Service - 22/9/21 London-UK: The ... Read More

Archbishop Elpidophoro’s Presence at the Opening Ceremony of the ‘Turkish’ Turkevi Center Invites Criticism

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 22, 2021

Pic - https://twitter.com/ANCA_DC OCP News Service - 22/9/21 New York - USA: Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople) ... Read More

New Book ‘Engaged: The Call to be Disciples – Reflections on What It Means to be a Christian’

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 22, 2021

Pic - https://www.xulonpress.com/ OCP News Service - 22/9/21 A new book written by Orthodox priest Fr. Stavros N. Akrotirianakis titled 'Engaged: The Call to be ... Read More

Archimandrite Damaskin Consecrated Bishop of Mohacs

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 22, 2021

Pic - http://www.spc.rs/ OCP News Service - 22/9/21 Belgrade-Serbia: Archimandrite Damaskin (Grabez) was consecrated as the Bishop of Mohacs (Vicar of Bishop of Backa) by ... Read More

Ruscova Monastery Church Consecrated for the Ukrainian Orthodox Vicariate of the Romanian Patriarchate

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 22, 2021

Pic - https://basilica.ro/ OCP News Service - 22/9/21 Maramureş - Romania: Varlaam of Ploieşti and the Auxiliary Bishop to Patriarch of Romania consecrated St. John ... Read More

The Orthodox Word – 333 Now Available

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 21, 2021

St. Herman of Alaska Monastery - 21/09/21 The print version of this issue can be ordered online here, and the digital version can be ordered ... Read More

Conference on ‘Revival of the Orthodox Iconography in Poland in the 20th Century’ Held

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 21, 2021

Pic - www.orthodox.pl OCP News Service - 21/9/21 Warsaw-Poland: An international conference titled "The Revival of the Orthodox Icon (iconography) in Poland in the 20th ... Read More

The 5th Annual “Under the Protection of the Mother of God” Music Festival Held in Poland

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 21, 2021

Pic -https://www.orthodox.pl/ OCP News Service - 21/9/21 Warsaw-Poland: The 5th edition of "Under the Protection of the Mother of God" Orthodox music festival was held ... Read More

Bishop Andrzej Malicki Elected President of the Polish Ecumenical Council

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 21, 2021

 Pic - https://www.orthodox.pl/ OCP News Service - 21/9/21 Warsaw-Poland: Bishop Andrzej Malicki, head of the Evangelical-Methodist Church in Poland was elected as the President of ... Read More