Tag: Cyprus
Open branches in Russia, close some in Greece, Archbishop tells Cyprus Banks
12/5/2011 * BOC and HB merger “would not add any value to the two banks” -- Archbishop Chrysostomos II, the outspoken head of the Church ... Read More
Cyprus Armenians return to Turkish-occupied monastery for 4th Pilgrimage
6/5/2011 The Armenian community of Cyprus is returning to the historic Sourp Magar (St. Makarios) monastery for the fourth time this year as a pilgrimage ... Read More
Snaps from the Turkish occupied parts of Cyprus
CLICK TO ENLARGE EACH SNAP 5/5/2011 Snaps from the Turkish occupied parts of Cyprus that appeared on the official website of the Church of Cyprus ... Read More
Orthodox Paschal Celebrations 2011- Worldwide Snaps
24/4/2011 Special Courtesy: Daniel Malyon Source1: Source2: Source3: Source4: Source5: Source6: Source:7: Read More
_0331_-_Arcivscovo_Cipro.jpg)
Chrysostomos of Cyprus: no desire for “human rights” war with Turkey
NAT da Polis 31/3/2011 The Orthodox archbishop talks to AsiaNews about the situation on the island occupied by Turkey, the risks to Christianity in the ... Read More
Archbishop Chrysostomos II meets Pope Benedict
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE 29/3/2011 Pope Benedict XVI has assured the primate of the Church of Cyprus Archbishop Chrysostomos II that he will help in any way ... Read More
Inter-Orthodox consultation begins discussion on the nature of the Church
04.03.11 A week-long inter-Orthodox consultation with the aim of studying the Faith and Order document “The Nature and Mission of the Church” began its work ... Read More
Middle East Churches Need To Work Together For Peace – Archbishop
22/2/2011 Churches in the Middle East must work together to overcome the problems facing the region in order that “peace can prevail,” Archbishop Chrysostomos of ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill urges Cyprus Reunification
Moscow, January 24, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on Saturday called for rebuilding the unity and territorial integrity of Cyprus. "The ... Read More
Archbishop Chrysostomos meets Medvedev
22/1/2011 ARCHBISHOP Chrysostomos met with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev yesterday in Moscow, where he was awarded with the Prize of the International Foundation for the ... Read More
Boy George returns 300-year-old stolen Icon of Christ
Daily Mail 21/1/2011 It's a miracle: Boy George returns 300-year-old stolen picture of Christ after bishop spots it on star's wall while watching TV. For ... Read More
His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus visits the Russian Orthodox Church
20.01.2011 On January 20th, 2011, His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos II of New Justiniana and All Cyprus arrived in Moscow. Meeting the Primate of the Orthodox ... Read More
Monk nabbed at airport trying to smuggle dead nun’s skeleton out of Greece
19/1/2011 BY Philip Caulfield DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Church of Cyprus A monk and two accomplices were busted Sunday trying to board a plane in ... Read More
Cyprus: USCIRF Faults Turkish Cypriot Authorities for Closing Church on Christmas
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today expressed concern that Greek Orthodox Christians were refused the right to celebrate a Christmas Liturgy service ... Read More
Church-backed company mulls lawsuit after beer used in Porn Movie
29/12/2010 Agence France-Presse NICOSIA — A church-backed beverage company from Cyprus is contemplating legal action after one of its beer products appeared in an American ... Read More
3rd Meeting of the Inter-Orthodox Network for Initiatives and the Study of Religions and Injurious Cults
Press Bulletin Great success was noted at the 3rd Meeting of the Inter-Orthodox Network for Initiatives and the Study of Religions and Injurious Cults, which ... Read More
Church honours Russian Businessman
19/10/2010 By Elias Hazou RUSSIAN businessman Andrey Klishas has been awarded the Gold Medal of the Apostle Paul in recognition for his ‘material and moral’ ... Read More
St.Spyridon relics in Moscow
Nikita Sumerkin 3/101/2010 Spyridon. © en.wikipedia.org In the past week, hundreds of thousands of Russians have visited the Trinity Cathedral of St. Daniel's Monastery in ... Read More
No breakthrough accomplished in Orthodox-Catholic dialog – Moscow Patriarchate
Moscow, September 28, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate has denied media reports claiming that a breakthrough has been accomplished in the Orthodox-Catholic dialogue at a ... Read More
Primates of Orthodox Churches Meet in Cyprus
Cyprus: His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria, His Beatitude Patriarch Theopilus of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius of Antioch and His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of ... Read More
Cyprus’ Orthodox church says new constitution expands top ranks, gives more Autonomy
14/9/2010 By The Associated Press (CP) NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus' Orthodox Christian church says expanding its top ranks will make it easier for leaders to ... Read More