Tag: Greek Orthodox Patriarch

Peacemaking Initiative of Christian Leaders in Response to the Situation in the Middle East

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 20, 2018

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - 20/4/18 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II signed the below published statement of Peacemaking Initiative of Christian Leaders in response ... Read More

Appeal of the Three Patriarchs to the International Community

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 26, 2016

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - 26/8/16 The Three Patriarchs residing in Damascus: His Beatitude John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, His ... Read More

Patriarch John X to Poland on an Official Church Visit

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 12, 2016

Iulian Dumitrascu - Basilica News Agency- August 2016  Upon the invitation of His Beatitude Sawa, Metropolitan of Warsaw and all Poland, His Beatitude John X, Greek ... Read More

Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Attends Funeral of the Late Mother of Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 10, 2016

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - April 2016 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended the funeral service of the Late Mother of His Brother in Christ, ... Read More

S. Africa: Children Welcome Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 25, 2015

Ioanna Zikakou - 25/1/15 Over 200 students from Jabavu East Primary School in Johannesburg, South Africa, waved Greek and South African flags, and sang the ... Read More

His Holiness Aram I and His Beatitude John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, Discuss Christian Presence in the Region

OCP- May 20, 2014

May 2014 Following their meeting in Bahrain during the International Conference, His Holiness Aram I and Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, ... Read More

Turkish PM Erdoğan’s steps ‘not enough,’ Greek Orthodox Patriarch says

OCP- May 9, 2014

May 2014 Bartholomew I, spiritual leader of 250 million Orthodox Christians, praised Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for improving rights for Christians, but added ... Read More

Patriarch Yazigi: We will never submit to those who transgress against sanctities

OCP- December 24, 2013

24/12/13 Damascus, (SANA) – Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East John X Yazigi affirmed that there will be no submission to those ... Read More

Syria Nun Kidnapping: Greek Orthodox Patriarch Urges Release of Maaloula Sisters

OCP- December 4, 2013

Umberto Bacchi - 12/4/13 John Yazigi calls on jihadist Jabhat al-Nusra militia to return St Tecla nuns to safety. Syria's Greek Orthodox patriarch has urged Syrian ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Patriarch conducts religious ceremony at historic island church

OCP- September 23, 2013

BALIKESİR – Doğan News Agency - 23/9/13 The Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew yesterday conducted a religious ceremony on the Marmara Island of the northwestern ... Read More

Greek Orthodox patriarch slams failure to free bishops

OCP- June 24, 2013

Daily Star - 24/6/13 BEIRUT: Greek Orthodox Patriarch Yohanna X Yazigi  questioned the failure of states  and security forces to expedite the release of two ... Read More

His Beatitude John X Al-Yazigi meets His Holiness Ignatius Zaka I Iwas

OCP- April 28, 2013

27/4/13 Beirut: Greek-Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, His Beatitude John X Al-Yazigi visited Syriac Orthodox Church His Holiness Ignatius Zaka I Iwas and discussed the developments ... Read More

Many Greek citizens are looking to move to Turkey says Patriarch

OCP- February 19, 2013

19/2/13 Many Greek citizens are looking to move to Turkey due to the dire economic situation back home, Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew has said, according ... Read More

New Greek Orthodox Patriarch enthroned in Syria

OCP- February 10, 2013

Patriarch John X of Antioch and All East The Associated Press - 10/2/13 DAMASCUS, Syria -- Syria's Greek Orthodox Church enthroned a new patriarch during ... Read More

Al-Rahi to Damascus for Inauguration of Greek Orthodox Patriarch of the Levant and Antioch

OCP- February 9, 2013

Naharnet Newsdesk 9/2/13 Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi revealed his intention to visit Damascus on Sunday to take part in the inauguration celebration of the Greek ... Read More

Catholicos of All Armenians Congratulated Newly Appointed Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East

OCP- December 22, 2012

  On 18 December 2012, from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, sent a ... Read More

Metropolitan Youhanna Yaziji Elected New Greek Orthodox Patriarch of the Levant and Antioch

OCP- December 17, 2012

  17/12/2012 Lebanon: Metropolitan Youhanna al-Yaziji was elected on Monday the new Greek Orthodox Patriarch of the Levant and Antioch. He will succeed late Patriarch ... Read More

Lebanon Bids Farewell to Patriarch Hazim

OCP- December 9, 2012

9/12/2012 Lebanon bid farewell Sunday in a popular Mass at St. Nicolas Church the late Greek Orthodox Patriarch of the Levant and Antioch Ignatius IV ... Read More

Metropolitan Esper named Locum Tenens

OCP- December 8, 2012

The Daily Star 8/12/12 BEIRUT: Metropolitan Saba Esper was elected Friday as temporary successor to the late Greek Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV Hazim. The appointment ... Read More

Patriarch of Jerusalem: We will Respond to the Occupation Crimes in the Holy Land with More Construction

OCP- October 12, 2012

PNN 12/10/2012 On Thursday 11th October, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, said that Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem Will respond to the Israeli ... Read More

Hazim refuses transforming Orthodox to Political Party

OCP- November 2, 2011

NNA 1/11/2011 In an interview on L'Orient Le Jour on Monday, Greek Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV Hazim voiced refusing to transform the Orthodox confession to ... Read More