Tag: Lebanon

Bomb Causes Heavy Damage to Church in Zahle

OCP- March 28, 2011

27/3/2011 A bomb targeted a Syriac Orthodox church in the eastern city of Zahle's industrial district at dawn Sunday, causing heavy material damage. The National ... Read More

Announcement – Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia

OCP- March 16, 2011

15/3/2011 Khatchik Babikian Publications Committee Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia Antelias, Lebanon The Foundation announces the publication in Arabic and English and Armenian of the following ... Read More

HIS HOLINESS ARAM I MEETS WITH THE EMIR OF THE STATE OF QATAR HAMAD BIN KHALIFA AL THANI

OCP- February 26, 2011

02/23/2011 On 23 February 2011, His Holiness Aram I met with the Emir. Also attending the meeting were: Vice-Prime Minister Abdullah Attieh of Qatar, the ... Read More

IOCC School Program To Address Needs Of Lebanese Children

OCP- December 12, 2010

8/12/2010 Baltimore, Md. (IOCC) — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded $26.4 million to International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) for a program ... Read More

Holy Father attended the Ifthar hosted by His Excellency, The President of Lebanon at Baabda Palace

OCP- September 1, 2010

BAABDA PALACE, LEBANON: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas attended the Ifthar hosted by His Excellency, The President of Lebanon Michael Sulaiman ... Read More

Mor Gabriel Church in Mount Lebanon consecrated by Holy Father

OCP- August 15, 2010

Syrian Orthodox Church Mor Gabriel Church in Mount Lebanon consecrated by Holy Father on August 08, 2010 08 August 2010, Kesrwan, Mount Lebanon:His Holiness the ... Read More

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SPEAKER OF THE PARLIAMENT OF LEBANON VISIT ANTELIAS

OCP- July 29, 2010

07/27/2010 On Tuesday 27 July 2010, representatives of the Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon, H.E. Nabih Berri visited Antelias. One of the reasons for ... Read More

HIS HOLINESS ARAM I VISITS THE PRESIDENT OF LEBANON

OCP- July 23, 2010

07/22/2010    On Thursday 22 July 2010, His Holiness Aram I visited H.E. General Michel Sleiman, the President of the Republic of Lebanon. He was ... Read More

Prelacy Announces Funeral Services For Archbishop Sumbat Lapajian

OCP- July 22, 2010

21/7/2010 LA CRESCENTA—The Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church announced that funeral services for the late Archbishop Sumbat Lapajian, who passed away on July ... Read More

Liturgy allows Ethiopian community to come Together

OCP- July 17, 2010

By: Catherine Batruni 15/7/2010 BEIRUT: Lebanon is widely known to be home to 18 official religious sects, but with the steadily growing numbers of foreign ... Read More

HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF LEBANON VISITING HIS HOLINESS ARAM I IN ANTELIAS

OCP- July 16, 2010

07/11/2010 On Sunday, 11 July 2010, His Excellency Michel Suleiman, the President of Lebanon visited His Holiness Aram I at the Catholicosate of Cilicia in ... Read More

HIS EXCELLENCY SAAD HARIRI THE PRIME MINISTER OF LEBANON PRESENTS CONDOLENCES TO HIS HOLINESS ARAM I

OCP- July 16, 2010

07/09/2010    On Friday 9 July 2010, in the evening of the day of the funeral of the deceased father of Catholicos Aram I, His ... Read More

HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF LEBANON VISITING HIS HOLINESS ARAM I IN ANTELIAS

OCP- July 12, 2010

07/11/2010   On Sunday, 11 July 2010, His Excellency Michel Suleiman, the President of Lebanon visited His Holiness Aram I at the Catholicosate of Cilicia ... Read More

Mor Gabriel Syriac Orthodox Church, Mount Lebanon to be Consecrated

OCP- July 8, 2010

His Holiness will consecrate Mor Gabriel Syriac Orthodox Church, Mount Lebanon on August 08, 2010 KESRWAN, MOUNT LEBANON: His Holiness the Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius ... Read More

Hariri lays foundation stone for Balamand University’s Medical Center

OCP- June 14, 2010

14/6/2010 Our duty is to cement complete parity between Muslims, Christians’ By: Antoine Amrieh Daily Star correspondent Hariri on Saturday laid the foundation stone for ... Read More

Delegates from Germany Visisted His Holiness

OCP- June 6, 2010

Delegates from Germany including metropolitans visited His Holiness at Patriarchal Monastery Syrian Orthodox Church MA`ARAT SAYYIDNAYA, DAMASCUS: Patriarch H.H Ignatius Zakka I Iwas met the ... Read More

His Holiness met the Archbishop of Damascus and Delegates

OCP- May 31, 2010

Syrian Orthodox Church MA`ARAT SAYYIDNAYA, DAMASCUS: Patriarch H.H Ignatius Zakka Iwas Ist met the delegates from the Archdiocese of Damascus. The delegation includes Bishop Luke ... Read More

HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE KARAGEOZIAN FOUNDATION

OCP- May 19, 2010

18/5/2010 Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia On Tuesday, 18 May 2010, His Holiness Aram I received Dr. Walter Bandazian, the Director General of Karageozian Foundation, from ... Read More

IOCC Youth Camps in Lebanon Promote Tolerance

OCP- May 5, 2009

(Beirut, Lebanon) – International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) hosted 14 youth camps throughout Lebanon, promoting a culture of tolerance between youth and encouraging them to ... Read More

Memorial for the Martyrs of the 1915 Genocide in the Catholicosate in Antelias

OCP- May 2, 2009

“ROADMAPS AND REOPENING OF BORDERS CANNOT AND WILL NOT COMPROMISE THE ARMENIAN PEOPLE’S DEMAND FOR THE RECOGNITION OF THE 1915 ARMENIAN GENOCIDE,AND THE CLAIM FOR ... Read More

An International Symposium of Christian-Muslim European Women was held under auspices of His Holiness Aram I

OCP- February 22, 2009

On Thursday 12 February 2009, the second course of the European Project for Inter-religious Learning (EPIL) came to its conclusion at the Armenian Catholicosate of ... Read More