Tag: Catholic Church

ORTHODOXY IN IXCAN: A STORY OF RESILIENT FAITH

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 11, 2016

The Mayan Orthodox Church - April- May 2016-  Father John Chakos Up until the late fifties, the sparsely populated jungle area of Ixcan in western ... Read More

Pope Francis Will Visit Armenia

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 12, 2016

Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - April 2016 The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin announces that His Holiness Pope Francis, accepting the invitation of His ... Read More

Hundreds of Penn. children sexually abused by ‘predator priests’ – grand jury report

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 3, 2016

© Ahmad Masood / Reuters www.rt.com - March 2016 Over the course of 40 years, hundreds of children in Pennsylvania were sexually abused by dozens of ... Read More

COMMENTS ON THE JOINT DECLARATION WITH THE POPE

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 14, 2016

Facebook - 14/2/ 2016 Fr. George Maximov, a dynamic and tireless missionary priest who has served in mission fields throughout the world, offers some thoughts on the joint ... Read More

Russian Orthodox spokesman: Common date for Easter celebration acceptable– if Orthodox calendar is Used

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 21, 2015

CatholicCulture.org - June 2015 Responding to a statement by Pope Francis that all Christians should celebrate Easter on the same date, a spokesman for the Russian ... Read More

Large Number of Filipinos Join Orthodox Church : Mass Baptism Held

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 14, 2015

April- May 2015  Philippine Orthodox Church - Moscow Patriarchate With Great Joy and Gladness, we would like to announce the reception of 200 former Aglipayan ... Read More

Infallibility and Pope Sixtus V

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 29, 2015

The Infallibility of the Bishop of Rome and the Comical Case of Pope Sixtus V Presbyter Basil A. Georgopoulos - April 2015 On July 18, ... Read More

Old Armenian Catholic Church Bombed in Syria

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 20, 2015

Raymond Ibrahim - January 2015 A number of Christian churches, some around 200 year old, were bombed by Islamic rebels last Friday in Aleppo, Syria. ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion and Pope Francis discuss Greek-Catholics’ actions in Ukraine

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 20, 2014

Interfax religion Moscow, October 20, Interfax - Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, the head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations, has discussed the situation ... Read More

Russian Church urges Uniates to stop subversive activities against it in Ukraine

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 17, 2014

Moscow, October 17, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate official urges Greek Catholics to abstain from participating in Ukrainian politics and supporting schismatics in the country. ... Read More

Russian Church accuses Uniates of enticing violence against Orthodox Christians in Ukraine

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 4, 2014

  Moscow, October 3, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate has again expressed its concerns about the support provided to Ukrainian radicals by Greek Catholics (Uniates). ... Read More

Church Leaders gather at Lambeth to pray for the Middle East

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 5, 2014

United Kingdom - September 2014 On 3 September, following the initiative of His Grace Bishop Angaelos, Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury invited leaders and representatives ... Read More

Chaldean Patriarch Appeals to ‘Conscience of the World’

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 26, 2014

Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako - 26/8/14 Iraqi Christians along with other minorities have received a fatal blow at the core of their lives and their ... Read More

Vatican Meeting of the Catholicos of All Armenians and Pope Francis

OCP- May 9, 2014

May 2014 On May 7, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, left for the Vatican on a fraternal visit. On ... Read More

Ecumenical Patriarch in the Netherlands

OCP- May 1, 2014

5/1/14 Click here for the Address by His All-Holiness to the National Council of Churches. Click here for the Address by His All-Holiness at the ... Read More

Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church continue to deliver false Criticisms on Moscow Patriarchate and Russian Authorities

OCP- April 6, 2014

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) - Head of UGCC George Alexander and Kisha D Dorado OCP News Service - 6/4/14 Belgrade: The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Rite ... Read More

Assyrian Church of the East Hosts Major Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Event in Beirut

OCP- February 25, 2014

February 2014 “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” Matthew 18:20 The Assyrian Church of the East in ... Read More

Roman Catholic Church to Canonize Archbishop Stepinac – the mass murder of Orthodox Christians?

OCP- February 15, 2014

Croatian fascist leader Ante Pavelic awarding the Archbishop A. Stepinac the highest honor. (medal shown here in photograph) of the Croatian Nazi state. Stepinac was ... Read More

Russian Orthodox Church: repentance must precede baptism of babies born to surrogate mothers

OCP- January 4, 2014

4/1/13 The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church has issued a statement on the baptism of infants born to surrogate mothers. After expressing sympathy ... Read More

US court reverses conviction in Catholic Church child sex abuse case

OCP- December 27, 2013

Catholic Monsignor William Lynn (AFP Photo / Stan Honda) 27/12/13 A Roman Catholic Church official who has been jailed for 18 months for failing to ... Read More

Metropolitan Dioscoros Yuhanon paves historic visit to Independent Catholic Church and St Gregorious Community

OCP- December 6, 2013

Late I. Savarimuthu Pillai - Founder of the Church OCP News Service - 6/12/13 Exclusive  Read- REDISCOVERY OF ST. MARYS INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC CHURCH OF THE ... Read More