Tag: Areti Kotseli

Bartholomew Opposes Turning St. Sofia Church into Mosque

OCP- August 18, 2012

Areti Kotseli 18/8/2012 The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, said he opposes Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc’s idea to turn the Christian Church ... Read More

Greek-Canadians’ Solemn Assumption Day Commemoration

OCP- August 16, 2012

Areti Kotseli 15/8/2012 Hundreds of Christian Orthodox faithful Greek-Canadians marched to Koimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church in Park Extension, Montreal, to celebrate the greatest ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Church Stance on the “God Particle”

OCP- July 9, 2012

7/7/2012 Areti Kotseli The Metropolitan of Messinia Chrysostomos expressed his opinion over the discovery of the so-called “God particle” that astonished the whole world during ... Read More

Suicide Incident Shocks Monks St. Anthony Monastery in Arizona

OCP- June 20, 2012

Areti Kotseli 16/6/2012 A 27-year-old young monk committed suicide at the at St. Anthony monastery in Arizona, according to a National Herald report. He had ... Read More

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Wishes For Formation of ‘Viable Government’

OCP- May 9, 2012

By Areti Kotseli 7/5/2012 Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew wished Greece to succeed in electing a “viable government” so that the country “comes out of the crisis.” ... Read More

Polish Orthodox Church to Honor Cypriot Byzantinist Chotzakoglou

OCP- May 7, 2012

By Areti Kotseli 4/5/2012 Byzantinist of the Greek Open University in Athens and member of the administrative board of the “World Forum For Religions and ... Read More

Archbishop of Athens Ieronymos to Visit Orthodox Church of Russia

OCP- May 5, 2012

By Areti Kotseli 4/5/2012 Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos will pay a visit to the Church of Russia May 23-30 at the invitation ... Read More

Pilgrimage Rights of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate

OCP- April 17, 2012

By Areti Kotseli 16/4/2012 The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, known as the Church of the Resurrection, has been an important pilgrimage destination ... Read More

Istanbul: Historic Greek Orphanage to Become Environmental Center Under Patriarch Bartholomew I

OCP- April 10, 2012

By Areti Kotseli 10/4/2012 The Büyükada Greek Orphanage of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate is set to become an international environmental foundation, according to a recent ... Read More

Patriarch Athenagoras of Constantinople Honored in Ceremony of the Theology Department at Boston College

OCP- March 16, 2012

By Areti Kotseli 15/3/2012 The ceremony in memory of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras held annually by the Theology Department at Boston College was attended ... Read More

Archbishop Anastasios Inaugurates Modern Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Centre in Tirana

OCP- March 14, 2012

The Albanian Orthodox Church By Areti Kotseli 14/3/2012 Archbishop Anastatios inaugurates modern Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology Centre in Tirana, Albania. A new, modern-equipped Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology ... Read More

Orthodox Service Held in the Hungarian City of Kecskemét after 100 Years

OCP- March 14, 2012

By Areti Kotseli 13/3/2012 Last Sunday an Orthodox Episcopal service was held in the historical church of Holy Trinity in the Hungarian city Kecskemét celebrated ... Read More