Tag: Catholic Church
What Do Orthodox Christians Believe?
20/11/13 What do Orthodox Christians believe? How do their beliefs differ from the rest of Christianity? Can they differ in beliefs and still claim to ... Read More
Rebels Shell Orthodox Elementary School in Damascus, 9 Children Killed
12/11/13 The website of the school can be found here. The Patriarchate has published the following pictures, here: Damascus (AFP) - Nine children ... Read More
Time is not ripe for Pope’s visit to Serbia – Patriarch Irinej
1/10/13 BELGRADE – Serbian Patriarch of the Orthodox Church said, in an interview for the German daily “Frankfurter Zeitung”, he was for the convergence ... Read More
I’m Still Not Going Back to the Roman Catholic Church
Rod Dreher @roddreher - 30/9/13 "Pope Francis only confirms my decision to leave. " "In Orthodoxy, which radically resists the moralistic therapeutic deism that characterizes so ... Read More
Pope Francis meets with Patriarch John X of Antioch
28/9/13 September 27, 2013. (Romereports.com) It was a historic meeting between Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, and Patriarch John X, the leader ... Read More
Christopher Dekki: A (very) rough guide to the Christians of the Levant
Christopher Dekki 10/6/13 "I challenge you to let this be the first step to understanding the depth of the Middle East’s diversity" Growing up in ... Read More
Churches denounce Israel violence against Christians
13/5/13 JERUSALEM (Ma’an) -- Patriarchs and heads of Christian churches in Jerusalem on Sunday released a joint statement denouncing attacks by Israeli police officers on ... Read More
Leaders of Christian organizations ask Ukrainian president to release Tymoshenko from prison
Kiev, May 6, Interfax - The heads of several Christian religious organizations except the primate of Ukranian Orthodox Church have asked President Viktor Yanukovich to ... Read More
The new pope and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
13/4/13 METROPOLITAN Hilarion of Volokolamsk, a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently expressed hope that the new pope, Francis, will continue the policy of ... Read More
Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina elected as the Old Orthodox Bishop of Rome
Vatican/Global: Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina has been elected as the Old Orthodox Bishop or Rome or Bishop on 13th March 2013. He will ... Read More
The imperial papacy
Gwynne Dyer - 16/2/13 IT’S the ROMAN Catholic Church, not the Republican Catholic Church or the People’s Revolutionary Socialist Democratic Catholic Church. Its rigid hierarchy ... Read More
Will the Roman Catholic Church apologize for the genocide of Serbian Orthodox Christians?
Head of Serbian orthodox priest and CROAT Ustase soldier showing proudly his master peace! Ivan Simic - 19/1/13 The recent decision by the Hague "International" ... Read More
Eritrea: military conscription is killing Church
December 2012 Military conscription in Eritrea is leaving the Church understaffed – as seminarians and other Church workers are forced to join the army. A ... Read More
Roman Catholic Church contradicts on the Status of Self Proclaimed Catholicos and Malankara Metropolitan
OCP News Service -26/11/2012 India/Global: Roman Catholic Church contradicts on the Status of Self Proclaimed Catholicos and Malankara Metropolitan. The title given by Vatican Website(http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/audiences/2012/documents/hf_ben-xvi_aud_20121024_en.html) to ... Read More
Coptic Service held in St. Margaret’s, Westminster
2/11/2012 To mark the Coptic Feast of Nayrouz and the start of the new Coptic Year 1729, the service of Offering of Evening Incense was ... Read More
Vatican Continues to bless ‘Uniatism and Sheep Stealing’ in India
Self Proclaimed Catholicos & Malankara Metropolitan George Alexander & Kisha D Dorado Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE 25/10/201 Vatican elevates Self Proclaimed Catholics of the Syro-Malankara Catholic ... Read More
Hear about the 500,000-member Orthodox Church in Guatemala!
23/10/2012 St. Vladimir’s Seminary Did you know that there are 338 Orthodox churches in Guatemala, with 500,000 faithful and catechumens? Did you know that a ... Read More
Armenian Catholicos receives Roman Catholic Church official
24/9/2012 ETCHMIADZIN. – The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II on Sunday received His Eminence Cardinal Kurt Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting ... Read More
Cleric dubs obsessed fans ‘monkeys’
Reuters 19/6/2012 KIEV - Soccer fans are getting into a sinful frenzy and transforming themselves into "monkeys" by watching Euro 2012 matches, a senior Ukrainian ... Read More
Armenian Church of Istanbul in fire
23/5/2012 Turkish news site Sondakika said a four-storey building next to the Armenian Catholic Church of Saint Astvatsatsin in Istanbul was caught in fire. The ... Read More
Roman Catholic Church in Holy Land plans switch to Orthodox calendar for Easter
4/4/2012 The Catholic churches of the Holy Land plan to observe Easter according to the Orthodox calendar, the head of the Franciscan Custody of the ... Read More