Tag: Finland
Finnish Orthodox Metropolitan Elijah of Oulu Ordained
January 2015 - Church of Finland The Orthodox Church of Finland received a new bishop when Archimandrite Elijah was ordained as bishop and installed as ... Read More
The Sixth International Conference on Orthodox Church Music to be held at the University of Eastern Finland in June 2015
January 2015 Visit Website here: The Sixth International Conference on Orthodox Church Music, "Creating Liturgically: Hymnography and Music," will be held at the University of ... Read More
Reverend Father Matti Wallgrén Elected Finnish Metropolitan of Oulu
December 2014- January 2015 The General Assembly of the Orthodox Church of Finland has elected the Reverend Father Matti Wallgrén to be the next Metropolitan ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill meets Primate of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
4/9/14 On September 2, 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the Primate of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, ... Read More
DECR chairman meets with Primate of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
September 2014 On 2 September 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with the Primate ... Read More
An Orthodox Future for Finland?
The 19th century Uspenski Cathedral in Helsinki. Orthodox England - July 2014 Foreword Nearly 100 years since the aggressive Western attempt to take over the ... Read More
Pope Theodoros II Meets the President of Finland
June - July 2014 On Thursday 26th June 2014,His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, accompanied by His Eminence Leon, ... Read More
Archbishop Leo of Finland: Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches form fullness of Orthodoxy
Kisha D Dorado (OCP Delegate of Serbia, Balkan and East European Region) OCP News Service Eastern – Oriental Orthodox Christian Unity 24/6/14 Also read: Historic ... Read More
Historic Meeting of Patriarchs of Alexandria and Archbishop of Finland in Helsinki
Kisha D Dorado (OCP Delegate of Serbia, Balkan and East European Region) OCP News Service - 24/6/14 Eastern – Oriental Orthodox Christian Unity Helsinki: The ... Read More
OFFICIAL VISIT OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF FINLAND TO THE JERUSALEM PATRIARCHATE
May 2014 On Tuesday the 16th/29th of April 2014, His Eminence, Archbishop Leo of Karelia and All Finland visited the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, accompanied ... Read More
Metropolitan of Helsinki Visits the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
April 2014 Eastern Orthodox - Oriental Orthodox Churches Armenian Orthodox Church - Orthodox Church of Finland On April 27, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch ... Read More
Sixth International Conference on Orthodox Church Music Announced
23/3/14 Joensuu, Finland – The International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) announced the theme for its 6th International Conference on Orthodox Church Music which ... Read More
International Orthodox music society launches on-line journal
23/3/14 Finland: The first issue of the International Society for Orthodox Church Music peer-reviewed on-line Journal is now available at www.isocm.com/resources/journal/index.html. The edition features research ... Read More
FINNISH REPRESENTATIVE TO PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY VISITS PATRIARCHATE
On Wednesday the 12th/25th of September 2013, the representative of Finland to the Palestinian Authority, Dr Martin Irulu, visited His Beatitude Theophilos, our Father and ... Read More
The Patriarch of Romania Received the Visit of a Delegation of the Orthodox Church of Finland
On 9 May 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania received the visit of a delegation of the Orthodox Church of Finland. The delegation was ... Read More
The Buranovo Grannies will inaugurate Orthodox centre in Finland
Juha Repo - February 2013 The singing grannies from Udmurtia, Buranovo Babushki, will travel to Iisalmi in Eastern Finland in June. They will be the main ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church calls for ultimatum of Finland over Zavgorodnyaya
Moscow, October 3, Interfax - Archpriest Dimitry Smirnov, the head of the Synodal Department For Relations with the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies, believes ... Read More
Devotional column: The newest old church in Alpine
By John Filipovich Columnist 8/3/2012 Some readers may have driven down Gallego Avenue and noticed the church with the red roof. We’d like to introduce ... Read More
Finnish pastor Juha Molari converts to Orthodox Faith
Moscow, November 8, Interfax - Finnish Lutheran Church pastor Juha Molari converted to the Orthodox faith at a ceremony conducted by Archpriest Nikolay Voskoboinikov at ... Read More
Friction between Finnish Lutherans and Orthodox over policy of renting out church facilities
22.8.2011 Luther Foundation used Orthodox Church venues for events The policy of the Finnish Orthodox Church in renting venues to outside groups is causing friction ... Read More
Religious Leaders of Finland visit Phanar
28/2/2011 On Monday, February 28, 2011, His All-Holiness Bartholomew received religious leaders of various denominations in Finland. Among the visitors were Archbishop Leo of Karelia ... Read More