Tag: Canada
Metropolitan Orestes the Champion of Orthodox Reunion Movement in America
14/1/14 Website of the Dioscese: Metropolitan Orestes was the first Bishop and founder of American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. He ... Read More
Archpastoral Nativity Message of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon
25/12/13 Orthodox Church in America To the Honorable Clergy, Venerable Monastics, and Pious Faithful of the Orthodox Church in America, My Beloved Brethren and Blessed ... Read More
Very Rev. Aren Jebejian Elected Primate of Canada
June 2013 MONTREAL — On Saturday, May 25, during the annual diocesan meeting, the pastor of St. Gregory the Illuminator Church of Chicago, the Very ... Read More
Arab Knights aid Syrian Christians
Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register 24/5/13 TORONTO - Three years ago, Rami Kaai took his family from Toronto to visit relatives in his Syrian birthplace ... Read More
Canada’s first Coptic bishop enthroned in Mississauga
David Paterson 7/4/13 For anyone who doubted they were watching an historic occasion, a quick scan of the enormous crowd at Mississauga's Coptic Orthodox cathedral ... Read More
Ukrainian Orthodox Metropolitan of Canada at the Phanar
14/2/13 On Saturday, February 9, 2013, a Ukrainian delegation from Canada, headed by Metropolitan Yurij of the Ukrainian Orthodox Archeparchy of Winnipeg and the Church ... Read More
Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada meets with Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York and Archbishop Justinian of Naro-Fominsk
On 29 January 2013, Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada received Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York and Archbishop Justinian of Naro-Fominsk, ... Read More
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Archimandrite Alexander [Pihach] appointed Dean of Moscow’s St. Catherine Church, OCA Representative to Patriarchate
OCA - 9/12/2012 In a letter dated November 30, 2012, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon informed His Holiness, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia that ... Read More
Canadian filmmaker exposes hell to the light
15/10/2012 If you are among the more than one in two North Americans who believe in hell, it would be wise to check out Hellbound?, ... Read More
Morsi Meets Coptic Christians in Sinai
Elad Benari, Canada 6/10/2012 Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi meets with Coptic families who fled from the town of Rafiah after receiving death threats. Egyptian President ... Read More
Prayers issued for 17th All-American Council, Election of Metropolitan
SYOSSET, NY 18/9/2012 Prayers for the 17th All-American Council and the Election of the New Metropolitan of All American and Canada were issued by the ... Read More
Roman Catholic church upsets group
Carol Sanders 24/8/2012 A human rights group is disappointed in Winnipeg's Roman Catholic Church for allowing a regime notorious for religious persecution to rent a ... Read More
Annual Golf Tournament in Support of Orthodox Theological Academy
Stella Tsolakidou 28/6/2012 The 11th annual Golf Classic Tournament of the Orthodox Theological Academy of the Metropolis of Toronto was successfully completed in a golf ... Read More
Metropolitan Sotirios Receives the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
21/6/2012 Stella Tsolakidou His Eminence Metropolitan Sotirios of Toronto was awarded with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Award in recognition of his dedicated work ... Read More
Christian group demands Ontario school board use Bill 13 to protect students from ‘Christophobia’
by Peter Baklinski 13/6/2012 HAMILTON, Ontario, June 13, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In the wake the passage of Ontario’s “anti-bullying” Bill 13, Christian parents and leaders ... Read More
Serbian Patriarch Irinej in canonical visit to the Diocese of Canada
Istocnik, f. Milos Puric 20/4/2012 His Holiness Irinej , Serbian Patriarch arrived on Thursday, April 19, 2012 in late afternoon hours in Toronto, in his ... Read More
Egypt: Islam: One year after the massacre of Christians in Alexandria, Egypt seeks a way forward
1/1/2012 The persecution against Christians mingled with violence against the Arab revolution. In a year more than 1000 dead, thousands injured, 1200 have lost one ... Read More
Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, for the Nativity of Christ, 2011
To the Very Reverend and Reverend Clergy, Monastics, and Faithful of The Orthodox Church in America Dearly beloved in the Lord, Christ is Born! I ... Read More
Iraqi Christians resettled in Canada look forward to quiet Christmas
By Catholic News Service 16/12/2011 EDMONTON, Alberta – Iraqi Ziyad Matti and his wife, Dalia Hikmat, have not had a proper Christmas in years. They ... Read More
Religious freedoms panel drawn largely from western religions
By Louise Elliott, CBC News 7/12/2011 Panellists invited to closed-door consultations on a new Office of Religious Freedom were drawn almost exclusively from western religions, ... Read More
For Lebanon’s Christians, the fear is what might come next
Lebanese security stand gurad as people gather outside the Syrian embassy to show their support for President Bashar al-Assad in Beirut on Oct. 30, 2011. ... Read More