Tag: Georgian Orthodox

Georgian Monk Builds Stairway to Heaven

OCP- August 27, 2010

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

Members of Georgian Orthodox movement sentenced for Brawl

OCP- August 15, 2010

Tbilisi, August 13, Interfax - A court in Tbilisi has sentenced eight activists of the Union of Orthodox Parents of Georgia to four-and-a-half years in ... Read More

Mass Baptism Held in Georgia – Snaps

OCP- July 16, 2010

The mass baptism ceremony in the town of Mtskheta outside Tbilisi, July 13, 2010. About 700 children were baptized by the Georgian Orthodox church during ... Read More

Novella’s publication provokes culture war in Georgia

OCP- June 17, 2010

17/6/2010 An irreverent short novel in Tbilisi has provoked a culture war that has Georgians fighting over the limits of individual freedom. The work, titled ... Read More

Upon blessing by Metropolitan Dimitri the II Homemade Wine Festival was held in Batumi on 3rd May 2009.

OCP- May 12, 2009

Georgian Orthodox Church Applicants could bring their taste samples during 2 months. The testing commission included famous winemakers throughout Georgia. The commission worked for two ... Read More

St. Nina’s Day in Georgia

OCP- January 31, 2009

On January 27, the Georgian Orthodox Church marked St. Nino's Day. In all churches of Georgian Patriarchate will be heldspecial festive prayer. His Holiness Ilia ... Read More