Tag: Armed Forces

Military might has Christians fearing the worst

OCP- October 14, 2011

Ruth Pollard 15/10/2011 "Hide your cross,'' the cab driver told Vivian Meleka as he wound his way through the crowded streets of the Egyptian capital. ... Read More

Live Updates: Aftermath of military attack on Coptic Protest

OCP- October 10, 2011

10/10/2011 4:00 pm: Khaled Ali, a lawyer and the head of the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights, say he and other lawyers have ... Read More

Armenian Church blessed Army spiritual leadership Flag

OCP- September 17, 2011

16/9/2011 ECHMIADZIN. – Holy See of Echmiadzin on Friday held blessing ceremony of the flag of spiritual leadership of the Armenian Armed Forces by Armenian ... Read More

KYIV. Metropolitan Volodymyr conferred the Order of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church on Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

OCP- August 27, 2011

On August 25 Metropolitan Volodymyr at his residence at the Kyiv Caves Lavra received the leaders of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of ... Read More

St. Vladimir’s Seminary to Honor Armed Forces at Orthodox Education Day, October 1st

OCP- August 5, 2011

8/5/2011 —On Saturday, October 1, 2011, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, Yonkers, NY, will honor military chaplains and service men and women at its annual ... Read More

Priests will come to Russian army in 2011 – Defense Ministry

OCP- July 9, 2011

Moscow, July 5, Interfax - The institution of military clergy will be introduced in the Russian army before the end of this year, Boris Lukichev, ... Read More

Minister and Patriarch sign agreement on introducing religious service in VS

OCP- June 29, 2011

Tanjug, Infobiro.tv 29/6/2011 Serbian Defense Minister Dragan Sutanovac and Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Patriarch Irinej signed in the southern Serbian city of Nis Tuesday the ... Read More

His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr greeted the Minister of Defense of Ukraine on the day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

OCP- December 9, 2010

Minister of Defense of Ukraine Yezhel M.B Dear Mykhail Borysovych! I heartily congratulate you and the personal assets on the 19th anniversary of the Armed ... Read More

Delegation of Synodal Military Department of the UOC took part in the International Conference of the Military Clergymen

OCP- February 23, 2009

On the blessing of His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr, the delegation of the Synodal Department for Relations with Armed Forces and Other Law-Enforcement Agencies of Ukraine, ... Read More