Tag: Israel
HIS BEATITUDE THE PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM BLESSES THE DELIBERATIONS OF THE 8TH ORTHODOX CONVENTION OF LOCAL COUNCILS IN NAZARETH
May- June 2015 On Saturday, the 10th/23rd of May 2015, the 8th Orthodox Convention of the Local Councils of Greek Orthodox Arabic-Speaking Communities of the ... Read More
ROYAL JORDANIAN DELEGATION VISITS THE JERUSALEM PATRIARCHATE
On Thursday, the 24th of April/7 May 2015, a Royal Jordanian Delegation visited the Patriarchate. The members of the Royal Governmental Delegation were accompanied by ... Read More
THE PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM RECLAIMS ITS CHURCH IN THE BASIA-SHELOMI COMMUNITY OF NORTHERN ISRAEL
On Monday, the 14th/27th of April 2015, H.B. Theophilos, Patriarch of Jerusalem, accompanied by the Elder Secretary-General, Archbishop Aristarchos of Constantina, Archimandrite Ieronymos, Hegoumen in ... Read More
THE PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM PARTICIPATES IN EVENT OF THE COMMEMORATION OF JEWISH VICTIMS OF NAZISM
On the morning of Easter Thursday, the 3rd/16th of April 2015, the B’nai B’rith Organisation and Keren Kayemet Le – Israel hosted an event in ... Read More
PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN MEETS PATRIARCH THEOPHILOS
http://www.breakingisraelnews.com/ April 2015 HIS EXCELLENCY’S, REUVEN RIVLIN PRESIDENT OF ISRAEL, ADDRESS ON THE OCCASION OF HIS VISIT TO THE GREEK ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE. The Greek Orthodox ... Read More
JUDAH, TODAH AND CHRISTIAN EUCHARIST
March 2015 Most Reverend Nektarios Tsilis, Metropolitan of the Orthodox Metropolitanate of Hong Kong and Southeast The word Judah comes from the verb LeHodot, which ... Read More
Top 10 Passover and Easter Holy Land Experiences
The Orthodox Holy Fire Ceremony March 2015 Tourist arrivals to Israel and the Palestinian Territories has declined significantly since the spring of 2014, nevertheless the ... Read More
JEWS, CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS UNITE TO REPAIR MOUNT ZION CEMETERIES
An arson attack on a Greek Orthodox seminary in Jerusalem last week is one of a number of suspected hate crimes against Christians and Muslims ... Read More
Biblical Libnah Iron Age settlement from Kingdom of Judah “found” in Tel Burna
1/3/15 The Kingdom of Judah was a state established in the historical Land of Israel around 930 BC. It was known as the southern kingdom ... Read More
PROTEST OF THE TREE COMMUNITIES AGAINST THE CLOSURE OF THE AEDICULE OF THE HOLY SEPULCHER
February 2015 His Excellency Mr. Avigdor Lieberman The Minister of Foreign Affairs The Ministry of Foreign Affairs State of Israel Dear Mr. Minister, The 17 ... Read More
The Meeting of the Lord
February 2015 According to the Law of Moses, all Hebrew parents must bring their first born son on the fortieth day after birth to the ... Read More
Israel after Russian property, Kremlin must intervene – Russian Spiritual Mission in Jerusalem
10 / 02 / 2015 The head of the Russian Spiritual Mission in Jerusalem has asked the Russian state to try to prevent the alleged ... Read More
Metropolitan Hilarion: the Lord calls all of us to apostolic service
M On 28 December 2014, the 29th Sunday after Pentecost, of the Holy Forefathers, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for ... Read More
THE PATRIACH OF JERUSALEM ADDRESSES GUESTS AT AN EVENT ORGANIZED BY THE ISRAELI MINISTRY OF TOURISM
On Tuesday the 10th/23rd of December 2014, the Israeli Ministry of Tourism organized an event which had as guests representatives of Judaism and Christianity. The ... Read More
Entry of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple
December 2014 When the Most-holy Virgin Mary reached the age of three, her holy parents Joachim and Anna took her from Nazareth to Jerusalem to ... Read More
90 PERCENT OF IRAQ’S ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS ARE DISPLACED, ONLY 30 OF 600 ORTHODOX FAMILIES REMAIN IN BAGHDAD
A displaced Iraqi man, who fled from the Islamic State violence in Mosul, poses for the camera with his daughters at Baherka refugee camp in ... Read More
It’s Time to Speak Out on Global Christian Persecution By Steve Herzig
By Steve Herzig http://www.charismanews.com 21/11/14 Do a computer search for "ISIS" and "Christians" and prepare to gasp in horror. ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and ... Read More
Oil and Wine Press : Byzantine period artifacts discovered in Ella Valley Dig
Photographic credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities AuthorityPhotograph of the mosaic. Photographic credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority Travelujah - ... Read More
Israel Seizes Land from Russian Orthodox Monastery
October 2014 French original in La Croix here (paywall) or here. Orthodox Monastery at the Sea of Tiberias Partially Appropriated The Russian Orthodox Monastery of ... Read More
BYZANTINE MONASTERY DISCOVERED IN ISRAEL
24/9/14 Archaeologists in Israel have discovered the remains of a Byzantine-era compound near Jerusalem. They believed it is to have once been a monastery and ... Read More
The Cross – The Preserver of the Universe
14/9/14 Saint John Maximovitch In the prophet Ezekiel (9:6) it is said that when the Angel of the Lord was sent to punish and ... Read More