Tag: Eritrean Orthodox

Amid Persecution Several Eritrean Orthodox Monks Escape to Ethiopia

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 6, 2014

Monastery of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church in Debre Bizen Eritrea. Photo: http://www.panoramio.com/ Deacon Haben D. Mebrahtom OCP News Service – Sweden 10/11/14 Read:Excommunication Notice ... Read More

Bishop Anba Abakir consecrates first Eritrean Orthodox church in northern Sweden

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 6, 2014

Deacon Haben D. Mebrahtom OCP News Service - Sweden 10/11/14 Stockholm: His Grace Anba Abakir the Bishop of Coptic Orthodox church in Scandinavian countries visited ... Read More

Excommunication Notice from the Union of Eritrean Orthodox Monasteries

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 1, 2014

(L) Canonical Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eretria (detained since 2007) and Non-canonical Government appointed Patriarch Diaskoros (R) The Eritrean Orthodox Church – November 2014 Also ... Read More

New Eritrean Orthodox Church Consecrated in Sweden

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 28, 2014

Deacon Haben D. Mebrahtom OCP News Service - 28/10/2014 Stockholm: In Stockholm a new Eritrean Orthodox church has been consecrated in the name of Saint ... Read More

Abba Seraphim visits Eritrean Church in Birmingham

OCP- September 15, 2012

British-Eriterian Orthodox Churches On 8 September Abba Seraphim celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. George’s Church, Bridge Street, Newtown, Birmingham, at the invitation of Father ... Read More

Petition Campaign to Save Historic Syriac Orthodox Monastery in Mardin

OCP- July 13, 2012

12/7/2012 Some 300 writers, academics and artists in have joined a petition campaign to protest a verdict by the Turkish Supreme Court of Appeals to ... Read More

Imprisoned Head Of Eritrean Orthodox Church In Urgent Need Of Medical Attention

OCP- March 14, 2012

14/3/2012 Eritrean Orthodox Church Sign Petition to restore Patriac Abune Antonios here: Read Exclusive article on the persecution of Christians in Eritrea: March 14, 2012 ... Read More

ŒCOCW Calls for International Religious Freedom for Exiled Eritrean Orthodox Patriarch

OCP- January 22, 2012

22/1/2012 The Holy Synod of the Œcumenical Canonical Orthodox Church Worldwide (ŒCOCW) joins the faithful of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church in demanding religious freedom ... Read More

The Detained Patriarch, Persecuted Christians and a Dying Church (Updated)

OCP- January 18, 2012

Asmara, the Eritrean Capital 18/1/2012 If you ask people, "Where is Eritrea?” most would have no idea. As a tiny Eastern African country the size ... Read More

Abba Seraphim ordains priest for Eritrean Orthodox

OCP- November 20, 2011

20/11/2011 The British-Eritrean Orthodox Churches At the request of His Grace Bishop Makarios, Overseer of the North American Archdiocese of the Eritrean Orthodox Church and ... Read More

Ordination of Forty Nine New Deacons

OCP- March 25, 2009

Diocese of Eritrean Orthodox Church,North AmericaOn Sunday March 8, 2009, forty one servants were ordained to the ranks of Deacons, assistant Deacons, readers and singers ... Read More