Tag: EU
Georgian Church Bishop Spiridon Slams the US, EU and NATO
Pic - www.orthodoxresearchinstitute.org OCP News Service - 27/7/21 Tiblisi - Georgia: Bishop Spiridon of Skhalta of the Georgian Orthodox Church has lashed out against the ... Read More
Patriarchate’s Spokesperson Bănescu comments on EU recommendations regarding Christmas ceremonies: They can’t impose anything
Basilica News Agency - Aurelian Iftimiu - 4/12/2020 Vasile Bănescu, the spokesman of the Romanian Patriarchate, commented on the recommendations of the European Commission Christmas services ... Read More
Metropolitan Antony Meets With the President of Ukraine
http://uocofusa.org The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA - June 2017 President in the meeting with the Ukrainian community: Everything that is happening in Ukraine ... Read More
Bucharest Employs Church Expansion to Advance ‘Greater Romania’ Project
© AP Photo/ Darko Bandic Sputniknews - 5/6/17 The Romanian Orthodox Church’s expansion on the Balkans appears to be a part of Bucharest’s plans to ... Read More
ORTHODOX CHURCH IS MOST TRUSTED INSTITUTION IN BULGARIA
Pravoslavie.ru - 4/3/17 According to a recent survey on Bulgarians’ attitudes towards various institutions, they trust the Bulgarian Orthodox Church the most, with political bodies ... Read More
GEORGIA PARLIAMENT LOOKS TO PROTECT RELIGIOUS SENSIBILITIES OF BELIEVERS
Photo: http://www.blagovest-info.ru/ Pravoslavie.ru - 3/2/17 The Georgian Parliament Committee for Human Rights adopted today a bill that, if approved, will make the insulting of religious ... Read More
Oh God no! Religious belief plummets after travails of 2016
© Morteza Nikoubazl / Reuters RT.com - 24/12/16 Terrorist attacks, controversial election results, and the deaths of a string of beloved celebrities might have caused ... Read More
Statement by Bishop Angaelos following the results of the EU Referendum
Coptic Orthodox Church UK - 24/6/16 Statement by His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom, following the ... Read More
CHRISTIAN PASTOR IS RELEASED FROM PRISON IN IRAN AFTER HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL’S APPEAL TO PRESIDENT HASSAN ROUHANI
January 2016 Saeed Abedini, pastor of an Evangelical church, was detained in 2012 and sentenced to eight years in prison on charges of undermining national ... Read More
Croatia: Orthodox Church In Karlovac Desecrated
31/8/15 - In Serbia BELGRADE – President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations Miodrag Linta fiercely condemned on Thursday the desecration of the Serbian Orthodox ... Read More
European Assyrian Federations in Talks With EU Commission
Assyrian delegation to the EU. November - December 2014 Brussels (AINA) -- The Assyrian national federations of Germany, Belgium, Sweden, France and Holland were invited ... Read More
European Assyrians Lobby EU for Relief for Assyrians in Iraq
October 2014 Brussels (AINA) -- Assyrian Federations of Europe are continuing their joint efforts to lobby the European Union on behalf of Assyrians of Iraq. ... Read More
Church Leaders Appeal to EU to Safeguard ‘Very Fragile’ Christian Presence in Iraq
http://www.catholicculture.org - 12/7/14 Iraqi Christian leaders are seeking help from the European Union to avert a new civil war that would threaten the existence of the ... Read More
Greeks Recognized as the Most Religious People in the European Union
75% of Greeks call themselves religious. PRAVMIR. June 20, 2014. A pan-European survey conducted by the Department of Social Research in nineteen European Union countries ... Read More
Turkey Returns Less Than Half of Assyrian Monastery’s Land it Seized
World Watch Monitor - 14/3/14 The Turkish Ministry of EU Affairs welcomed March 2 the returnof property, seized by the country's treasury, to the world's oldest ... Read More
Patriarch: ‘Church Will Do Everything To Make Georgia EU Member’
7/3/14 (Civil.Ge) — Head of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Ilia II, said during a meeting with visiting EU official that the Church “will do everything” ... Read More
Turkey’s EU Ministry Welcomes Decision on Assyrian Monastery
3/3/14 http://www.worldbulletin.net Turkey's Ministry of EU Affairs has welcomed the return of a piece of land to the historic Mor Gabriel Monastery Foundation, in Turkey's ... Read More
Two Swedish-Assyrians Run for EU Parliament Seats
15/2/14 Stockholm (AINA) -- Two Swedish-Assyrians have been chosen by their parties to run for seats in the European parliament. Isak Betsimon from the Swedish green ... Read More
Georgian Patriarch asks Europe not to impose alien ideas on nation
Tbilisi, January 7, Interfax – Patriarch Ilia II of All Georgia has urged the European Union to take into account Georgia’s determination to adhere to ... Read More
Patriarch: Decisive steps should be taken to unite Georgia
By Nana Kirtzkhalia - Trend - 22/12/13 On Dec.21 Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II received the head of the EU Monitoring Mission Toivo Klaar ... Read More
Restoration of Virgin Mary church in occupied Trachoni completed
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE - 12 /12/ 13 The completion of the restored church of Virgin Mary in the occupied village of Trachoni has been marked with ... Read More