Tag: Holy Synod

OCA Holy Synod of Bishops issues statement on South Carolina church killings

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 20, 2015

SYOSSET, NY - 20/6/15 In a statement issued Friday, June 19, 2015, the members of the Holy Synod of Bishops request the faithful to pray ... Read More

OCA Holy Synod concludes annual retreat

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 18, 2015

OCA - June 2015 The annual retreat of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America concluded on June 11, 2015.  <See ... Read More

Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Consecrates Altar, Icon & Monument for the Martyrs of the Syriac Genocide Sayfo

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 15, 2015

15/6/15 - Fb Page of  Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Damascus: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II consecrated the altar of the Martyrs of ... Read More

President Bashar al-Assad Received by the Holy Synod of the Syriac Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 13, 2015

June 2015 - FB Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Damascus: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on June 11th 2015 in Damascus met with members of the ... Read More

Holy Synod of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church begins in Damascus

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 10, 2015

June 2015 - FB Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Holy Synod of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church started during the morning hours of  9th June ... Read More

Meeting of the Coptic Orthodox Church Holy Synod Held in Cairo

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 30, 2015

The British Orthodox Church - Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate - May 2015 Abba Seraphim, accompanied by Deacon Daniel Malyon, visited Cairo 22-29 May for the annual ... Read More

Press Release by the Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 29, 2015

29/4/15 The Holy Synod of Bishops, in reviewing the report and conclusions of the formed Commission (chaired by His Grace Bishop Teodosije of Ras-Prizren and ... Read More

Archimandrite Roman awarded Order of St. Romanos

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 11, 2015

RIVES JUNCTION, MI - April 2015 His Eminence, Archbishop Nathaniel of Detroit and the Romanian Episcopate, presented the Order of Saint Romanos to Archimandrite Roman ... Read More

OCA Holy Synod issues letter supporting continuation of Statute Revision process

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 7, 2015

April 2015 In a letter dated Friday, April 3, 2015, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon shared the intention of the Holy Synod of Bishops to continue ... Read More

OCA Holy Synod responds to Assembly of Bishops’ “Common Starting Point”

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 31, 2015

SYOSSET, NY In a document dated March 15, 2015, the members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America offered a ... Read More

Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Dinkha IV Enters Eternal Rest 

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 27, 2015

+MEMORY ETERNAL+ Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East - 27/3/15 USA: It is great sorrow and a heavy heart that His Beatitude Mar ... Read More

Holy Synod of Bishops concludes spring session

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 22, 2015

March 2015The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America held its spring session at the Chancery here March 17-20, 2015.The session was ... Read More

OCA Holy Synod Spring Session opens March 17

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 14, 2015

OCA- 14/3/15 The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America will be held at the Chancery here from Tuesday, March 17 through ... Read More

Assyrian American Bishops Send Letter to Kerry Regarding ISIS Attacks on Assyrians

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 26, 2015

26/2/15 (AINA) -- The Synod of the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East has sent a letter to John Kerry, the United States ... Read More

Holy Synod Statement Regarding the Health of Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Dinkha IV

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 15, 2015

Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East 15/2/15 Holy Synod Press Release Regarding His Holiness Mar Dinkha's Health. Source: Read More

OCA Metropolitan Council concludes spring session

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 14, 2015

HUNTINGTON, NY The spring session of the Metropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America was held at Immaculate Conception Seminary here February 10-12, 2015. ... Read More

The Holy Synod Elected The Titular Hierarch For The Vacancy Of Bishop Of The Diocese Of Covasna And Harghita

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 10, 2015

On 5 and 6 February 2015, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church is taking place at the Patriarchal Residence, ... Read More

New Decisions of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 10, 2015

On 5 and 6 February 2015, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church was held at the Patriarchal Residence, under ... Read More

Restricted Internet Use for Clergy Members of the Church of Greece

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 18, 2015

January 2014 The Greek Orthodox Church Holy Synod issued a formal notice which limits the internet use allowed to clerics and monks. In its notice, ... Read More

High dinstinctions for Dr. Smilja Avramov and Dr. Radomir Naumov

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 31, 2014

Church of Serbia- December 2014 His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej awarded Dr. Smilja Avramov and Mr. Radomir Naumov with the high dinstinctions of the Serbian ... Read More

The name of St. Porphyrios the Kapsokalivite has been added to the Russian Orthodox Church calendar for commemoration

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 31, 2014

Pravoslavie.ru - December 2014 This decision was made at the meeting of the Holy Synod on December 25, 2014. The Holy Synod decreed that Venerable Porphyrios ... Read More