Tag: Greek Orthodox Church

Announcement of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Church in America

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 21, 2014

Archbishop Demetrios October 2014 The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America convened for its regular meeting in the Synodal Chamber at ... Read More

Turkey: TV Producers Burn Greek Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 6, 2014

Nikoleta Kalmouki - Greek Reporter- October 2014 Cappadocia, Turkey, has always been a favorite filming backdrop for Turkish television producers. There are many old mansions in ... Read More

Rotterdam: Valuable Items Stolen From Greek Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 11, 2014

Nikoleta Kalmouki - September 2014 A 45 centimeter long, 25 wide and 7.5 deep silver reliquary, owned by the Greek orthodox church in Rotterdam, was ... Read More

ISIS Committing Genocide Against Christians – Video Report

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 16, 2014

By Seraphim Danckaert in This Week in Orthodoxy - August 2014 Welcome to “This Week in Orthodoxy,” the world’s only online video newscast focused on events in the life ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Church Condemns Attacks on Christians in Mosul

OCP- July 25, 2014

  Daily Star, Lebanon - 25/7/14 Beirut -- The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate Wednesday condemned the attacks on Mosul's Christians, calling on states funding extremist organizations to ... Read More

Gazans find sanctuary in ancient church

OCP- July 23, 2014

AL Monitor - 23/7/14 Gaza’s only Greek Orthodox Church canceled its Sunday prayers and opened its doors to hundreds fleeing the Israeli bombardment of the ... Read More

42nd Clergy Laity Congress Delegates Explore Questions of Family and Faith

OCP- July 10, 2014

Greek Orthodox Church - USA - July 2014 PHILADELPHIA – The delegates of the 42nd Clergy Laity Congress explored during this second full day of ... Read More

Prince Charles Visits Greek Orthodox Church in Doha – Qatar

OCP- February 22, 2014

  22/2/14 Read more here: Doha: On the fifth day of The Prince of Wales's tour of Saudi Arabia and Qatar, His Royal Highness visited ... Read More

Greek Church Goes Digital

OCP- December 30, 2013

Nikoleta Kalmouki - December 2013 One would say that the Greek Orthodox Church is rather conservative and doesn’t keep pace with technology, but it appears that ... Read More

Jihad on Christian Nuns: A History

OCP- December 7, 2013

RAYMOND IBRAHIM, CP OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR - 7/12/13 Yet another phenomenon with a long paper trail in Islamic history has just taken place, even as the Western ... Read More

Merger creates new Christ the Savior Greek Orthodox Church in Bluff City

OCP- November 18, 2013

Leigh Ann Laube - 18/11/13 Editor’s note: The Times-News will feature one church and its congregation each month. Please share your church’s story and the ... Read More

The state is right to listen to the Church

OCP- November 11, 2013

11/11/13 The views expressed in your Opinion section (Cyprus Mail, Saturday, November 2) regarding the Church and the formation of civil laws do not seem ... Read More

Youth conference bigger than ever

OCP- October 2, 2013

Helen Velissaris     - 2/10/13 More than 300 young churchgoers have made the pilgrimage to Bribie Island to participate in the Greek Orthodox Church's Tenth National ... Read More

The Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch speaks out against Violence in Syria

OCP- September 29, 2013

29/9/13 Youhanna X Yazigi says Christians, Muslim united against violence The pain and suffering of Christians in Syria was at the heart of a meeting ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Church Patriarch Bartholomew I slams legal recognition of gay couples

OCP- September 14, 2013

Andrew Potts – 14/9/13 The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople says Orthodox Church will never accept gay relationships in warning Estonia about going down the path ... Read More

UPDATE: Fire Guts St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

OCP- August 14, 2013

Matthew Hogan (Editor)  - 14/8/13 A fire ripped through the inside of the St. Demetrios Greek Orthrodox Church on Hewlett Avenue in Merrick Friday night. Merrick firefighters, with ... Read More

Inside an Orthodox church, a forgotten layer of history

OCP- August 5, 2013

Robert Behre - 5/8/13 What does Charleston’s Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity have in common with Grand Central Station, the Boston Public Library and ... Read More

Patriarch John X : Syrian people committed to unity, peace and stability

OCP- July 15, 2013

15/7/13 Lattakia, (SANA) – Patriarch John X Yazigi of Antioch and All the East for Greek Orthodox Church stressed that the Syrian people are committed ... Read More

Bishop opens Hunterdon’s St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church

OCP- June 10, 2013

By Rick Epstein / Hunterdon County Democrat  10/6/13 RARITAN TWP. — The long-awaited opening of St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church took place this morning, Sunday, June ... Read More

Father Salzman Paints Icons for Orthodox Church

OCP- June 1, 2013

Stella Tsolakidou - 1/6/13 In January 2012, Father Anthony Salzman was assigned with creating a series of icons to decorate the ceiling of the Greek Orthodox ... Read More

Stolen religious items returned to Greek Orthodox Church in Watertown

OCP- May 12, 2013

By Dana Forsythe Wicked Local Watertown 12/5/13 On Friday morning a garbage bag full of previously stolen religious items was found behind the Taxiarchae/Archangels Greek ... Read More