Tag: European Court

Ecumenical Patriarchate to Appeal Confiscation of Church Properties

OCP- May 19, 2009

The Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate has declared intentions to appeal to Turkish courts, and should that fail, to the European Court of Human ... Read More

Inter-Orthodox Consultation in Sofia, Bulgaria

OCP- March 22, 2009

OCASOFIA, BULGARIA -- Priest Alexander Rentel, Assistant Professor of Canon Law and Byzantine Studies at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, Crestwood, NY, represented the Orthodox ... Read More

European court fines Turkey in Greek Orthodox case

OCP- March 6, 2009

The European Court of Human Rights Tuesday ruled Turkey had violated the property rights of a Greek Orthodox foundation by seizing its land and ordered ... Read More