Tag: Georgia
St. Gregory Peradze, Priest and Martyr
Polish Orthodox Church Karina Michaluk 07.12.2010 In the days of the liturgical memory of St. Nicholas - December 6, the Orthodox Church in Poland recalls ... Read More
Mikheil Saakashvili and Illia the Second Opened Opera and Music Hall in Kutaisi
30/12/2010 Catholicos patriarch of Georgia Illia the Second and President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili opened an opera and music hall in Kutaisi. 4,800,000 GEL was ... Read More
Saakashvili on Patriarch’s Role in Keeping ‘Georgian Identity’.
30/12/2010 Georgia maintained its very strong identity Georgian President Saakashvili praised the Georgian Orthodox Church and its head, Patriarch Ilia II, for, as he put ... Read More
Spiritual leader invites Georgian Patriarch to Baku
20/12/2010 Sheikh-ul-Islam haji Allahshukur Pashazade held a meeting with Georgian Catholicos Patriarch Iliya the Second in Georgia. According to spokesperson for the Caucasus Muslims Department ... Read More
Catholicos Karekin II and European official discussed problems of Armenian Churches
21/12/2010 On December 20, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received European Parliament’s rapporteur on Armenia Tomasz Poreba accompanied by MP Artak Zakaryan. His Holiness ... Read More
Armenian church in Akhaltsikhe: AAC Concerned
6/12/2010 The Mother See of Echmiadzin is concerned over the fact that the khachkars (cross-stones) have been removed from the walls of Surb Erevum (Holy ... Read More
Azg: Georgia is afraid of Armenian spiritual leader’s visit to Javakhk
25/11/2010 “In all likelihood, the visit of Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II to Georgia will be cancelled. The reason is Armenian spiritual leader’s decision ... Read More
Armenian Diocese of Georgia Condemns Official for Demeaning Church
19/11/2010 TBILISI (Combined Sources)—The Armenian Apostolic Church of Georgia on Wednesday condemned Georgia’s Deputy Minister of Reintegration for refusing to acknowledge the Armenian Diocese of ... Read More
Georgian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church indignant at Deputy Minister’s Statement
17.11.2010 The Press Office of the Georgian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church responded to yesterday’s statements of Georgia’s Deputy Minister for Reintegration Eline Tevdoradze. ... Read More
The Official Visit of the Albanian Orthodox Church to the Orthodox Church of Georgia
The Title of Honorary Doctor given to Archbishop Anastasios by the University of Patriarchate "Apostle Andrew, the First Called 19/11/2010 From the 11th to 15th ... Read More
Only Georgian Orthodox Church officially recognized in Georgia
17/11/2010 There are many churches functioning in Georgia, apart from Armenian Apostolic church, but none of them has status and is recognized by the authorities, ... Read More
350,000 Armenian citizens involved in Sects
10/11/2010 A total of 64 sects are officially registered in Armenia. Over 100 non-official religious organizations are functioning as well, Alexander Amaryan, head of Center ... Read More
Georgian Precious Treasure Visited by Guests from Different Orthodox Churches
2010-10-13 Holy relics of early Christianity have been kept at the National Museum of Georgia for last decades. Today, the Museum has been visited by ... Read More
Everyone must know where their borders end – Georgian Patriarch
13/10/2010 Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia Illia the Second delivered speech during his visit to Parliament of Georgia. Chairperson of parliament Davit Bakradze received representatives of ... Read More
Visit of Karekin II to Georgia postponed till November
11/10/2010 The Georgian Orthodox Church turned to Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin to potpone the visit of Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II to Georgia. ... Read More
Catholicos of All Armenians due to visit Georgia
05/10/2010 Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II is due to visit Georgia October 23-28, Arshak Archbishop Khachatryan told reporters today, not going deep into the ... Read More
Patriarch: ‘Refrain from Sending Kids Abroad for Education’
3/10/2010 The influential head of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Ilia II, called on believers on October 3 not to send thier children abroad for ... Read More
The head of the Georgian Church urged Georgians and Abkhazians to forgive Each Other
28/8/2010 Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II said that the war in Abkhazia in the early 1990's was directed against the unity and brotherhood of ... Read More
Georgian Church ‘Surprised’ Over Russian Patriarch’s S.Ossetia Move
25/9/2010 Head of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Ilia II, told Russia's Patriarch Kirill in a letter released on September 25 that it was a surprise ... Read More
Georgian Patriarch ready to share church lands with Population
Tbilisi, August 30, Interfax – Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II has come up with the initiative of sharing the lands of the Orthodox Church ... Read More
Georgian Monk Builds Stairway to Heaven
27/8/2010 By: Temo Bardzimashvili For more photos click here Come summertime, getting away from it all is the dream that haunts everyone. One Georgian Orthodox ... Read More