Tag: Greek Catholics

Increasing Influence of Uniate Greek Catholics in Ukraine

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 18, 2019

St. George's Uniate Greek Catholic Cathedral in Lviv. Pic- Wikipedia. Nadia Bazuk - (Editor - Russian and Ukranian Orthodox Affairs) - OCP News Service - ... Read More

Patriarch: Russian Orthodox-Roman Catholic Dialogue to Preserve Differences

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 3, 2016

Sputniknews - 3/12/16 Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia assures that the Russian Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church will preserve their unique ... Read More

The Moscow Patriarchate Slams Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 4, 2016

July- August 2016 Also Read: Our Ignorance Will Disintegrate Orthodoxy in Ukraine http://ocpsociety.org/blog/news/?p=45656 Heretic Sermon of Archbishop Andrey Sheptytsky OCP Chancellor Slams Vatican Ecumenism & ... Read More

Dialogue over Pope-Patriarch meeting thwarted by Greek Catholics’ actions in Ukraine – Patriarch’s spokesperson

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 4, 2014

Interfax-religion.com Moscow, December 3, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate is still not ruling out a possibility of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia meeting ... Read More

Russian Church urges Uniates to stop subversive activities against it in Ukraine

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 17, 2014

Moscow, October 17, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate official urges Greek Catholics to abstain from participating in Ukrainian politics and supporting schismatics in the country. ... Read More

The Russian Orthodox Church Slams Greek-Catholics for anti-Russian outbursts and proselytism

OCP- June 27, 2014

27/6/14 It is no secret that the main moving force of the Kiev events were residents of the Western Ukraine where the major part of ... Read More

Maaloula: rebels break into the village homes, kill three young Christians

OCP- September 11, 2013

10/9/13 AsiaNews sources report anti-Christian violence and persecution in the village where people still speak Aramaic. Islamist insurgents have broken into homes and seized at ... Read More

The new pope and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

OCP- April 13, 2013

13/4/13 METROPOLITAN Hilarion of Volokolamsk, a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently expressed  hope that the new pope, Francis, will continue the policy of ... Read More

Relations between Orthodox and Greek Catholics in Ukraine goes through a new stage of difficulties, the Moscow Patriarchate official believes

OCP- February 7, 2013

7/2/13 Moscow, February 7, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church does not entirely share the optimism of the Vatican's representative to Russia Archbishop Ivan Yurkovich ... Read More

The meeting of Patriarch and Pope could be on neutral territory – Metropolitan Hilarion

OCP- October 6, 2011

Moscow, October 6, Interfax - The Russian Church has stated again that it is early to speak about definite terms of meeting between Patriarch Kirill ... Read More

Ukrainian Diocese outraged with plans to build Uniate Cathedral

OCP- September 27, 2010

27/9/2010 Odessa, September 27, Interfax - The Odessa Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church believes there is no grounds for building a Greek Catholic cathedral ... Read More

Metropolitan of UOC-MP Belives Greek Catholics have no Right to have Church in Odesa

OCP- September 16, 2010

The Odesa Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate published an official statement regarding the possibility of constructing a Greek Catholic church in Odesa. "In ... Read More

“Orange” elite baptizes children in canonical Church, Ukrainian Orthodox Church spokesman Says

OCP- June 5, 2010

Moscow, June 4, Interfax – Head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church press service Vasily Anisimov said that "orange" Ukrainian politicians prefer to baptize their children ... Read More

Ukrainian Greek Catholics try to acquire status of a repressed Church, while Moscow Patriarchate considers it Aggressive Expansion

OCP- April 2, 2009

Moscow, March 31, Interfax – Authorities of the Ivano-Frankovsk Region plan to address Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko with a request to recognize special status of ... Read More