Tag: DISY

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

Church sticks to its guns on cremation

OCP- November 7, 2013

By Elias Hazou - November 2013 DESPITE continuing hostility from the Church, the government and parliament are pressing ahead with a bill authorising cremation in ... Read More

Third-party assisted reproduction is adultery, says Church

OCP- October 4, 2013

4/10/13 THE CHURCH of Cyprus considers the use of eggs and sperm from third parties in assisted reproduction as adultery, MPs heard yesterday. Paphos Metropolitan ... Read More

DISY boss receives Church’s blessing

OCP- February 24, 2013

Elias Hazou - 22/2/13 NICOS Anastasiades’ presidential candidacy yesterday got another endorsement, albeit this time from a non-secular – yet highly political – source. Archbishop ... Read More

Malas pledges to work with Church

OCP- February 16, 2013

Stefanos Evripidou - 13/2/13 THE AKEL-backed presidential candidate Stavros Malas yesterday pledged to work with the Church of Cyprus in forming policies to tackle the ... Read More