Tag: KAZAKHSTAN

RELIQUARY WITH A PORTION OF THE GIRDLE OF HOLY THEOTOKOS BROUGHT TO KAZAKHSTAN

OCP- May 5, 2014

Alma-Ata -May 2014On April 30, 2014, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, a reliquary with a portion of ... Read More

18TH-CENTURY CROSS STOLEN FROM A CHURCH IN WEST KAZAKHSTAN

OCP- December 9, 2013

December 2013 A 18th-century Cross has been stolen from the Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in the village of Daryinskoye ... Read More

KAZAKHSTAN: “Those who initiated and adopted such laws will answer before Allah”

OCP- November 15, 2011

15/11/2011 By Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service , and Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service Following the adoption of laws seriously restricting the ability ... Read More

KAZAKHSTAN: Prison mosques, churches, and prayer rooms closed down

OCP- November 11, 2011

By Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service 11/11/2011 Kazakhstan has recently closed mosques, churches and prayer rooms in prisons, citing two laws restricting freedom of ... Read More