Tag: II

Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia concerned about situation in Syria

OCP- September 12, 2013

Trend N.Kirtzkhalia - 12/9/13 Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II is concerned about the situation in Syria, which can develop into a full-scale war, he ... Read More

War is not the solution: Catholicos Baselios Marthoma Paulose II

OCP- September 10, 2013

10/9/13 War is not the solution for problems in state affairs of nations & International arguments and peace should be reinstated through discussions for peace, ... Read More

HIS HOLINESS THE CATHOLICOS-PATRIARCH OF THE EAST, MAR THOMA BASILIOS PAULOS II IS RECEIVED BY THE POPE IN THE VATICAN

OCP- September 6, 2013

Vatican and the Indian Malankara Orthodox Church -5/9/13 Pope to Orthodox Catholicos from India: let us work towards reconciliation, unity... (FULL TEXT BELOW) 2013-09-05 Vatican ... Read More

Catholicos of the East Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II to Meet Pope Francis of Rome – Exclusive

OCP- August 31, 2013

31/8/13 OCP News Service Biography of the Catholicos: Official Website Of the Indian Malankara Orthodox Church India/Vatican: Reports from different sources say that His Holiness ... Read More

Catholicos Applies to Azeri Muslim Leader for Armenian Captive

OCP- August 24, 2013

24/8/13 YEREVAN—Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II has applied to Azeri spiritual leader Sheikh-ul-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazadeh to secure the release of ... Read More

Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus: Rich is he who has Christ in his heart

OCP- August 24, 2013

August 2013 The celebrations marking the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus’ in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus were over in the end of July. Among ... Read More

Jerusalem Patriarch Meets Aram I

OCP- August 10, 2013

10/8/13 ANTELIAS—Archbishop Nourhan Manougian, the Patriarch of Jerusalem, today visited the Holy See of Cilicia and met with Catholicos Aram I. The Great House of ... Read More

Orthodox Church denies assassination attempt on Pope Tawadros

OCP- August 4, 2013

MENA- 3/8/13 Egypt's Orthodox Church denied that an attempt to assassinate Pope Tawadros II had been thwarted. "We reassure everyone that his Holiness Pope Tawadros ... Read More

Ilia II says no one has the right to sell land

OCP- July 12, 2013

12/7/13 Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia, Ilia II met with representatives of the Muslim and Orthodox Christian population in the Samtatskaro region. The locals asked the Patriarch ... Read More

Venizelos Met With Greek Patriarch of Alexandria

OCP- July 10, 2013

Margarita Papantoniou - 7/10/13 The Vice President of the Greek government and Foreign Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, sent a message of concern, friendship and sympathy to the ... Read More

Chrysostomos II, a patron saint for Cyprus

OCP- July 7, 2013

Fabrice Nodé-Langlois - July 2013 Archbishop Chrysostomos II, leader of the orthodox Church of Cyprus, behaves like a head of a wealthy business empire and wields ... Read More

Churches welcome Morsi’s ousting

OCP- July 6, 2013

5/7/13 The head of the Coptic Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, has praised the campaign that ousted the country's elected president and leader of ... Read More

Georgia’s mighty Orthodox Church

OCP- July 1, 2013

Catholicos-Patriarch Illya II of all Georgia 1/7/13 - BBC When several dozen Georgian Orthodox priests led tens of thousands of people on a violent attack ... Read More

Pope Tawadros II and Holy Synod enthrones 4 bishops, consecrates 7

OCP- June 13, 2013

13/6/13 The 118th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of All Africa on the holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark, His Holiness Pope Tawadros II and ... Read More

Egypt’s Coptic pope holds meeting on Nile row before meeting Ethiopian counterpart

OCP- June 12, 2013

Ahram Online - 12/6/13 Coptic Pope Tawadros II meets with Egyptian church representatives to discuss Nile file in advance of scheduled trip to Cairo by ... Read More

Presidency, Church prepare joint Ethiopia trip to discuss controversial dam

OCP- June 7, 2013

Emad Khalil 7/6/13 Egypt's presidency and the Coptic Orthodox Church are coordinating for a joint trip to Ethiopia by President Mohamed Morsy and Pope Tawadros ... Read More

Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia sends letter to Russian President in relation with situation in Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone

OCP- June 7, 2013

Georgia, Tbilisi, June 3 / Trend N.Kirtskhalia Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin in connection with the ... Read More

Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Enthroned at Sts. James Cathedral

OCP- June 7, 2013

7/6/13 The courtyard of Sts. James Armenian Cathedral echoed with the sound of knocks as a deacon struck a narrow wooden plank at the right ... Read More

Prince Charles meets Catholicos Karekin, ends his visit to Armenia

OCP- June 1, 2013

1/6/13 Britain’s Prince Charles ended a three-day private visit to Armenia on Thursday with a meeting with Catholicos Garegin II at the Echmiadzin headquarters of ... Read More

His Holiness Karekin II Receives a Delegation from Russia’s Kursk Region

OCP- June 1, 2013

On May 26, in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received a delegation from ... Read More

State Funeral at Royal Mausoleum in Oplenac

OCP- May 29, 2013

  27/5/13 Patriarch Irinej: Today, when final wish of His Majesty King Peter I has been fulfilled, that his descendents live in their country with ... Read More