Tag: Jordan River
President of Israel Reuven Rivlin Visits the Baptismal Site at Jordan River
The Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem - 21/3/19 On Tuesday, March 19, His Excellency Mr. Reuven Rivlin, the President of the State of Israel ... Read More
Patriarch-Archbishop Nourhan Manougian leads Armenian Orthodox Epiphany Celebrations at Jordan River
Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem - 26/1/17 Sunday the 22nd of January we celebrated the Epiphany of our Lord Jesus Christ at the banks ... Read More
PHOTO Cold Hands, Warm Hearts: Russians Brave the Cold to Celebrate Orthodox Epiphany
Sputniknews - 21/1/17 Along with Easter, Epiphany is one of the oldest Christian holidays, celebrated by Orthodox Christians in Russia during the night of January ... Read More
Sermon on the Epiphany by St John – Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco the Miracle-Worker
http://www.atlantaorthodoxchurches.org/ The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - 18/1/17 As we celebrate the Epiphany, we ... Read More
Appeal by Archimandrite Roman (Krassovsky), Chief of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem, to the Pilgrims and Benefactors of its Monasteries in the Holy Land
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - August 2016 DONATE TO HALO TRUST The Russian ... Read More
DE- MINING THE BAPTISM SITE WITH THE HALO TRUST
HALO TRUST -Anna Koulouris - July 2016 DONATE NOW Every day of the year, pilgrims from around the world can be seen filling shrines of ... Read More
Baptismal Site will be cleared by HALO Trust
The Armenian Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem - July 2016 CLICK HERE TO DONATE We would like to ask your attention and support for the following ... Read More
SUPPORT CLEARING LANDMINES AT THE BAPTISM SITE
THE HALO TRUST - July 2016 CLICK HERE TO DONATE KEY FACTS The minefield covers over 55 hectares (136 acres) There are an estimated 3,800 ... Read More
People Don’t Fast Because They Don’t Know the Meaning of Lent – Archbishop Mark of Berlin and Germany
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - April 2016 For many people, Great Lent is ... Read More
A Dutch Journey to Armenian Orthodoxy
OCP News Service Katinka - 16/5/15 'Seek and ye shall find' - Katinka's Journey to the Armenian Orthodox Church. The priest who served as a guard, ... Read More
FEAST OF ABBA GERASIMUS OF THE JORDAN
On Tuesday, the 4th/17th March of 2015, the Patriarchate observed the memory of Hosios Gerasimus of the Jordan at the Monastery founded by him during ... Read More
Patriarchate’s Land in Jericho returned to the Armenian Orthodox Church of Jerusalem
Every year the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates Epiphany at the banks of the Jordan River, near Jericho, the site where John the Baptist baptized Jesus ... Read More
New Armenian Orthodox Baptismal Church to be Consecrated on the banks of Jordan River
Dept. of Press and Information The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem 28/10/14 Armenian Quarter - Jerusalem: At the end of this month, at the river Jordan ... Read More
Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea
14/1/14 Basil was born during the reign of Emperor Constantine. While still unbaptized, Basil spent fifteen years in Athens where he studied philosophy, rhetoric, astronomy ... Read More
Orthodox Christians mark Epiphany holiday – Photos
A Belarus Orthodox believer plunges into icy waters as a priest blesses him on the eve of the Epiphany holiday in Pilnitsa some 30 km ... Read More
The Jordan River
Konstantinos Koutroubas -5/1/13 The Jordan River St. Matthew 3:13-17 At that time cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. ... Read More
President Putin attends the opening of a Pilgrims House near the Jordan River
On June 26, 2012, during his visit to Jordan, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the inauguration of a Pilgrims House for Russian pilgrims in the ... Read More
Orthodox Epiphany Celebrations 2012
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Settlers breach closed Israeli military zone near Jordan
14/12/2011 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (Agencies) - Some 30 Jewish settlers broke into a Christian baptismal site late Monday in a closed military zone along the Jordanian-Israeli ... Read More
Israel openes the traditional baptism site of Jesus for daily Visits
13/7/2011 Israel opened the traditional baptism site of Jesus to daily visits Tuesday, a move that required the cooperation of Israel’s military and the removal ... Read More
Medvedev takes dip in Jordan River to mark Epiphany
19/01/2011 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took an Epiphany dip in the holy waters of the Jordan River on Wednesday. Epiphany, also know as Theophany, is ... Read More