Tag: Cyprus

Synaxarion for Lazarus Saturday

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 5, 2015

April 2015 On this day, the Saturday before Palm Sunday, we celebrate the fourth-day raising from the dead of Lazarus, the righteous friend of Christ. ... Read More

HONORARY DISTINCTION TO THE AMBASSADOR OF CYPRUS BY THE PATRIARCH OF ALEXANDRIA

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 10, 2015

February 2015 Mr. Sotos Liasides, Ambassador of Cyprus to Egypt, experienced on of the most moving moments in his lengthy diplomatic career, when on the ... Read More

ARCHBISHOP OF CYPRUS VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 31, 2015

On the afternoon of Monday the 13th/26th of January 2015, His Beatitude Chrysostomos, Archbishop of Cyprus, while in Tel Aviv for affairs pertaining to the ... Read More

The Clergy of Greece and Cyprus Publishes a Petition Against Patriarch Bartholomew’s Views

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 8, 2014

Sedmitza.ru - 07/12/14 The Patriarch's views on the nature of the Orthodox Church and its relations with other denominations are criticized in the document. Athens. The ... Read More

MEETING OF THE I.A.O. INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT AND COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS AND RAPPORTEURS

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 30, 2014

November 2014 The works of the I.A.O. International Secretariat and the Chairpersons and Rapporteurs of the I.A.O. Committees, held in Nicosia, 22 – 25 November ... Read More

Catholicos of All Armenians Received President of the Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 24, 2014

On November 20, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians received Mr. Yiannakis Omirou, President of the Parliament of the Republic ... Read More

Archbishop Chrysostomos II: Cypriots are victims of the Turkish invasion

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 11, 2014

September 2014 “Cyprus, by its geographical position in the east of the Mediterranean, is the crossing-point of Europe, Asia and Africa. And its residents, peaceful ... Read More

Patriarch Theophilos III & Archbishop Chrysostomos holds Primatial Service in Cyprus

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 6, 2014

September 2014 On Saturday, the 17th/30th of August 2014, His Beatitude, Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem, arrived in Cyprus accompanied by the Elder Secretary-General, His Eminence ... Read More

The Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy expresses concern on the Cyprus issue

OCP- July 2, 2014

1/7/14 The Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy expresses concern on the Cyprus issue According to an official announcement, during the Assembly, titled “Parliamentary Democracy-Christianity-Orthodoxy: values and ... Read More

Armenian Cypriots make pilgrimage to Sourp Magar Monastery

OCP- May 22, 2014

PanARMENIAN Network - May 2014 PanARMENIAN.Net - The Office of the Representative of the Armenian Community, Vartkes Mahdessian, in cooperation with the Armenian Prelacy of ... Read More

Orthodox Church of Cyprus Lashes Out Against Gay Pride

OCP- May 20, 2014

May 2014 The Holy Synod, the highest decision-making body of the Christian-Orthodox Church in Cyprus, made a statement lashing out against homosexuality, after activists announced ... Read More

INAUGURATION OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHER EXARCHY IN CYPRUS

OCP- May 18, 2014

May 2014 On the morning of Saturday the 27th of April/10th, the church of the Holy Sepulcher Exarchy was inaugurated in Cyprus, followed by the Divine ... Read More

INAUGURATION CEREMONY FOR THE CHURCH OF THE EXARCHY OF THE HOLY SEPULCHER IN CYPRUS

OCP- May 9, 2014

Jerusalem Patriarchate - May 2014 The Exarchy of the Holy Sepulcher in Cyprus would like to inform all those interested that Matins and the Inauguration ... Read More

Orthodox worshippers flock to Famagusta

OCP- April 23, 2014

23/4/14 Thousands of Greek Cypriots, most refugees, flocked to the Ayios Giorgos Exorinos church in Famagusta where they attended a Good Friday service at their ... Read More

SCHEDULE FOR THE ARRIVAL OF THE HOLY LIGHT IN CYPRUS ON HOLY SATURDAY

OCP- April 14, 2014

April 2014 The Exarchy of the Holy Sepulcher in Cyprus would like to inform the Orthodox faithful that, upon the blessing of His Beatitude Chrysostomos ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Donates to Cephalonia and Cyprus Donates to Cephalonia and Cyprus

OCP- March 4, 2014

Iro-Anna Mamakouka - March 2014 The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America offered 25,000 dollars for the earthquake victims of Cephalonia, western Greece. According to the ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus

OCP- March 2, 2014

March 2014 On 24-25 February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, visited Cyprus with the blessing ... Read More

This year may see return of all Dikmen stolen treasures

OCP- January 19, 2014

Part of the treasures stolen by Aydin Dikmen Cyprus-Mail- 19/1/14 THE process for the return to Cyprus of artefacts linked to the case of antiquities ... Read More

Church tight-lipped over €50m investor

OCP- January 19, 2014

By Elias Hazou - January 2014 Cyprus-Mail ARCHBISHOP Chrysostomos has said the Church has secured a €50m loan from a foreign investor – but is ... Read More

First and foremost a man of God but the Church still needs money

OCP- January 19, 2014

Cyprus-Mail January 2014 Archbishop Chrysostomos II on Friday denied suggestions that he was neglecting his spiritual work to concentrate on the Church’s finances. “This is ... Read More

Greek Cypriot archbishop rejects Turkish Cypriot state

OCP- December 28, 2013

27/12/13 Greek Cypriot archbishop Chrysostomos II said ‘for us, a Turkish Cypriot state means annexation, which nobody wants.' Chrysostomos II, the archbishop of the Greek ... Read More