Tag: Kuwait

The Church Flourishes, We Flourish, Stated His Holiness Aram I in Kuwait

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 22, 2017

ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org - May 2017 On Friday 19 May 2017, His Holiness Aram I presided over the Holy Liturgy, anointing and consecrating the St Vartanantz Armenian ... Read More

His Holiness Aram I Visits Sheikh Sabah IV Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 22, 2017

ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org - 22/5/17 On Tuesday 17 May 2017 in the morning, His Holiness Aram I met with the Emir at the Royal Palace. He was ... Read More

Berakah – Harvest Festival – Kuwait 2016

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 20, 2016

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - 20/11/16 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended the Berakah – Harvest Festival held in Kuwait. He was accompanied by ... Read More

85th Anniversary of the National Evangelical Church in Kuwait

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 20, 2016

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - November 2016 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended the event organized to celebrate the 85th Anniversary of the National ... Read More

Patriarchal Divine Liturgy in Kuwait

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 18, 2016

Syriac Orthodox Church - 18/11/16 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo in Kuwait. He was assisted by His Beatitude Mor ... Read More

Malankara Syriac Orthodox Delegation From Kuwait Visits Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 9, 2016

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - June 2016- Syriac Orthodox Church in India His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from St. George Church in ... Read More

Rev. Emmanuel Benjamin Gharib of Kuwait Visits Indian Orthodox Theological Seminary

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 24, 2015

24/1/15 - The Orthodox Theological Seminary  Kottayam/Kerala: Rev. Emmanuel Benjamin Gharib, Chairman of the National Evangelical Church Kuwait and Pastor of the Kuwait Presbyterian Church visited ... Read More

Patriarch John X of Antioch Visits Kuwait : Congratulates His Highness Amir on UN honoring

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 15, 2015

Church of Antioch - January 2015 Primate of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch Patriarch John X Yazigi congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah ... Read More

October 2014 Statement of the Holy Synod of Antioch

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 11, 2014

English translation of a report (Arabic original here) published by the Patriarchate of Antioch: Under the presidency of His Beatitude Patriarch John X (Yazigi), the ... Read More

OCYM creates Orthodox Christian Learning Center in Kuwait

OCP- June 12, 2014

The Indian Malankara Orthodox Church Kuwait Orthodox Christian Youth Movement - OCYM Orthodox Learning Centre - Study wing of SG-OCYM Kuwait OCP News Service- 12/6/15 ... Read More

Catholicos of All Armenians Receives President of Kuwait University

OCP- April 2, 2014

On March 28, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, welcomed Prof. Abdul-Latif Ahmad Al-Bader, President of Kuwait University, and his ... Read More

His Holiness Aram I appoints Patriarchal Vicars for Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates

OCP- January 13, 2014

Rev. Mesrob Sarkissian 13/1/14 On the eve of the New Year and Christmas feasts, Catholicos Aram I confirmed the appointments of Rt. Rev. Masis Choboyan ... Read More

Lebanon’s Latest Church-State Scuffle

OCP- August 14, 2013

Elie Hajj for Al-Monitor Lebanon Pulse  - August 2013 In a rare instance of solidarity, the hard-line Association of Muslim Scholars endorsed the Lebanese Orthodox Church’s objection to ... Read More

Patriarch of Antioch thanks Kuwait Leaders

OCP- September 30, 2012

By Sajeev K Peter, Staff Writer 30/9/2012 KUWAIT: Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and the Supreme Head of ... Read More

Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I Iwas to pay Apostolic visit of to Kuwait

OCP- September 26, 2012

Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch and All East 25/9/2012 Visit on 27th & 28th 2012 KUWAIT: His Holiness will reach Kuwait on 26th morning 11 ... Read More

Syrian Christians in the war between fundamentalists and secularists, Sunnis and Shiites

OCP- June 12, 2012

Samir Khalil Samir 12/6/2012 Al Qabas, Kuwait's daily newspaper, reports the arrival in Syria of jihadists from Saudi Arabia, Algeria and Pakistan. Among them many ... Read More

Sheikha sues Al-Tabtabaei over ‘church’ criticism

OCP- April 5, 2012

5/4/2012 KUWAIT: Sheikha Fraiha Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah is taking legal action against an Islamist lawmaker she accuses of verbal offense over statements in which he criticized ... Read More

Sheikha Fraiha endorses Armenian Church demands

OCP- April 2, 2012

2/4/2012 KUWAIT: Sheikha Fraiha Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah announced that she will continue supporting efforts of the Armenian community in Kuwait to have a piece of land ... Read More

Europe bishops slam Saudi fatwa against Gulf churches

OCP- March 24, 2012

By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor 24/3/2012 PARIS (Reuters) - Christian bishops in Germany, Austria and Russia have sharply criticised Saudi Arabia's top religious official after ... Read More

Saudi Grand Mufti Calls for “Destruction of All Churches in Region”

OCP- March 16, 2012

Raymond Ibrahim 16/3/2012 According to several Arabic news sources, last Monday, Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, declared that it ... Read More

Awqaf Asks Municipality For Detailed List Of Churches, Locations

OCP- February 27, 2012

26/2/2012 KUWAIT CITY, Feb 26: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr Adel Al-Fallah has asked the Kuwait Municipality to submit a ... Read More