Tag: France
Patriarch Kirill, Hollande Discussed Conflicts in Ukraine, Syria
© Sputnik/ Irina Kalashnikova Sputniknews - 6/12/16 According to reports, Russian Orthodox Church leader Patriarch Kirill on Monday had a productive discussion on a number ... Read More
Russian Patriarch consecrates Orthodox cathedral just yards from Eiffel Tower in Paris
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill leads the blessing ceremony of the new Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Paris, France, December 4, 2016. ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill to Visit France, Switzerland on December 4-7
© REUTERS/ Alexandre Meneghini Sputniknews - 26/11/16 Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Kirill is going to visit France and Switzerland that are parts of ... Read More
Daesh Terrorists ‘Torture, Imprison and Even Burn Iraqi Christians Alive
© AFP 2016/ SAFIN HAMED Sputniknews - 14/11/16 The radical terrorist group, notorious for its brutality towards ethnic and religious minorities, has tortured Iraqi Christians, ... Read More
‘Nativity war’: Baby Jesus to be allowed in French town halls, despite secularists’ complaints
People pass by a Christ's nativity scene displayed in a street of Luceram, southeastern France, on December 21, 2015. © Jean Christophe Magnenet / AFP ... Read More
Non-canonicity in the Third Degree
Article by Nadia Bazuk -1/11/16 (This is an independent article & does not reflect the official stand of Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE Society) According to some ... Read More
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL CENTER OPENS UP IN PARIS
TASS - 21/7/16 The Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural center in Paris held its inaugural opening on Wednesday. The center, which was under construction since 2014, ... Read More
Thousands in France Attend Funeral of Priest Killed by Extremists in Normandy
Sputniknews - August 2016 Thousands of people gathered Tuesday at Rouen Cathedral, France, for the funeral of Catholic priest Jacques Hamel, a week after his ... Read More
‘Asylum seeker’ stabs Belgian priest who let him in to shower, but refused to give cash
© Reuters RT News - 1/8/2016 A Belgian priest has been attacked by a man who claimed to be an asylum seeker. The perpetrator first asked ... Read More
His Holiness Aram I Sends a Letter of Condolence to the President of France and Expresses Solidarity with the People
www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org - July 2015 15 July 2016. His Holiness Aram I wrote a letter of condolence to President François Hollande following the violent lorry attack in ... Read More
Catholicos of All Armenians Sends Letter of Condolence to French President
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - July 2016 On July 15, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; sent a letter of ... Read More
A Prayer for the Victims of Terrorist Attack in ‘Nice’ by Fr Alexander Kurien
Rev Fr Alexander Kurien ( The Deputy Associate Administrator of the Office of U.S. Government-Wide Policy)15/7/16 A Prayer for the Victims of Terrorist Attack in ... Read More
Catholicos of All Armenians Attends Event Dedicated to the 10th Anniversary of the Etchmiadzin 13 Dental Clinic
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - June 2016 On June 19, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; attended the event dedicated ... Read More
Iraqi Assyrian Bishop: ISIS Drove Us to Unity
AINA- 28/5/16 (AINA) -- Archbishop Nicodemus Sharaf Daoud, the Syriac-Orthodox Bishop of Mosul, visited France and Belgium from May 19-24. The visit was organized ... Read More
Memorial Garden Opened in France for Assyrian Genocide Victims
April 2016 Sarcelles, France (AINA) -- A memorial garden for the Assyrian victims of the Turkish genocide of Assyrians, Greeks and Armenians was opened on ... Read More
Archbishop Davit Sahakyan Enters Eternal Rest
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - 18/3/16 It is with deep sorrow that the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin conveys the sad news that His ... Read More
Refugees: It’s Time to Be Discriminating
Assyrian refugees in Arbel, Iraq, 2014. Peter Ahern - 3/12/15 (AINA) -- Words can change their meanings radically in line with evolving social and cultural ... Read More
DIRECTOR OF MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE OFFICE FOR INSTITUTIONS ABROAD CELEBRATES AT THE CHURCH OF RUSSIAN SEMINARY IN FRANCE
On November 27, 2015, Bishop Nestor of Chersonese and Bishop Anthony of Bogorodsk, director of the Moscow Patriarchate office for institutions abroad, visited the residence ... Read More
METROPOLITAN HILARION’S ADDRESS TO THE UNITED SESSION OF THE FEDERATION COUNCIL AND THE STATE DUMA (MOSCOW, 20 NOVEMBER 2015)
On November 20, 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR), addressed the united session of the ... Read More
The Assyrians of Paris
St. Thomas The Apostle Assyrian church in Sarcelles, France. (AINA) -- The shocking terrorist strikes in Paris on the evening of November 13 have caught ... Read More
METROPOLITAN HILARION VISITS FRENCH EMBASSY IN RUSSIA TO EXTEND CONDOLENCES TO FRENCH PEOPLE
On November 17, 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR), visited the Embassy of the Republic ... Read More