Tag: Georgian Orthodox Church
GEORGIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IS SUPPORTED BY 91% OF RESPONDENTS
http://www.atlantaserbs.com/ Pravoslavie.ru - 8/4/15 Results of the new survey research carried out by the International Republican Institute (IRI) in Georgia have been published. According to ... Read More
Vatican’s Foreign Minister Visits Georgia
Civil Georgia - September 2014 Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See, met Georgian leadership in Tbilisi on September 15 and also ... Read More
Georgian Church Leader: ‘Believers will not Accept’ Anti-Discrimination Law
May 2014 “How can illegality be legalized? Legalizing illegality is a huge sin and that’s exactly what I have spoken out about" - Patriarch Ilia ... Read More
Utah Philanthropist Meets with Leader of Georgian Orthodox Church
18/12/13 Award-winning author and philanthropist John M. Simmons recently traveled to Tbilisi, in the former Soviet State of Georgia, to meet with His Holiness and ... Read More
Georgian Priests Should Remember Jesus’ Words
By Paul Rimple - 14/12/13 The charitable State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic, or SOCAR, has begun providing free gas to some 200 churches throughout Georgia ... Read More
Georgia Removes “666” from ID Cards
Giorgi Lomsadze - June 2013 When Tea Tsulukiani became Georgia’s justice minister her task seemed tough, but straightforward: Take former corrupt officials to task and build ... Read More
Rising church asserts itself in Georgia
Nicholas Clayton - 24/5/13 Anti-gay mobs and opposition arrests are raising concerns about the country’s direction since a new government took power last year. TBILISI, ... Read More
Georgian Orthodox Church Calls for Anti-Abortion Law
Civil Georgia, Tbilisi - 6/5/13 Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Ilia II, has called on the Georgian authorities in his Easter epistle for adopting ... Read More
Ivanishvili on Georgian Orthodox Church
Civil Georgia, Tbilisi - 10/4/13 PM Ivanishvili said on April 10 that “problems exist” in the Georgian Orthodox Church too and speaking publicly on these ... Read More
Georgian church declares 2013 the year of Queen Tamar
19/2/13 Georgian Orthodox Church has declared 2013 the year of Queen Tamar. Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II made this statement during a Sunday sermon. ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Primate of Georgian Orthodox Church
On 21 January 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Holiness and Beatitude Catholicos-Patriarch Iliya II of All Georgia and ... Read More
Georgian Orthodox Church head to visit Moscow
20/1/13 The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II is headed to Moscow on the occasion of him being awarded the Prize of the International Foundation ... Read More
Putin Congratulates Georgian Orthodox Church Leader
Civil Georgia, Tbilisi - 12/1/13 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin congratulated Georgian Orthodox Church Patriarch Ilia II on his 80th birthday and 35th anniversary of enthronement. ... Read More
Georgian Orthodox Church Leader To Visit Moscow
3/1/2013 (Civil.Ge) — Head of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Ilia II, will visit Moscow later this month to receive an award from Russian Orthodox ... Read More
Financing of Church from state budget to increase in 2013
GEORGIA ONLINE - 6th November 2012 According to the draft budget for 2013, funding of the Georgian Orthodox Church from the state budget increases from ... Read More
Georgia: Orthodox Church Looks Askance at Proliferation of Yoga Studies
Molly Corso 1/9/2012 A growing number of Georgians are turning to yoga to shake off the stress of daily life. But their quest for inner ... Read More
Patriarch Preached about Importance of Culture of Listening
25/6/2012 The Georgian Orthodox Church The Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia Ilia the Second spoke about the importance of culture of listening on the church service ... Read More
Head of Georgian Orthodox Church sent address to IV Religious Congress
31/5/2012 Catholicos Patriarch of all Georgia Ilia II has sent an address to the IV Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, which is ... Read More
Handing over of Armenian churches must be based on principles of equality – Georgian patriarch
23/1/2012 The Georgian Orthodox Church passed a statement after the fire at the Church of St. Nikolai (Surb Nshan) on Serebryanaya Str. in Tbilisi. The ... Read More
Georgian Orthodox Church head in Moscow for Russian patriarch’s birthday
(RIA Novosti) 18/11/2011 The head of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of All Georgia, arrived in Moscow on Friday for events to celebrate ... Read More
Four Groups Registered For Now Under New Law of Legal Status of Religious Minorities
Civil Georgia, Tbilisi 28/9/2011 Four religious groups have so far been registered as legal entities of public law, as a result of legislative amendment approval ... Read More