Tag: Middle East
Assyrian Women’s Conference Issues Appeal for Aid
AINA - October 2016 Brussels (AINA) -- An International Assyrian Women's Conference was held in Brussels on September 29. Representatives from Europe and the Middle East ... Read More
“Let’s Get to Know, Accept and Tolerate Each Other” Father Khoren Hovhannisyan
Armenian Orthodox Church of Georgia - September 2016 Very Rev. Father Khoren Hovhannisyan Speech at a conference entitled “Interreligious Dialogue for Peace” Organized by Georgia’s ... Read More
Lord Bourne meets Bishop Angaelos
Coptic Orthodox Church UK - Media and Communications Office - 2/9/16 Lord Bourne meets with HG Bishop Angaelos to discuss the engagement of faith leaders ... Read More
President of Poland met the Patriarch of Antioch: Discussions on the situation of the Christians of the Middle East
Iulian Dumitrascu - Basilica News Agency - August 2016 Wednesday, 17 August 2016, His Excellency Andrzej Duda, President of the Polish Republic met His Beatitude John, ... Read More
Armenia, Artzakh (Karabagh) and the People are above everything, Stated His Holiness Aram I
Armenian Orthodox Church in Lebanon - August 2016 On Saturday 13 August, following the Holy Liturgy of Assumption at St Mary’s Monastery in Bikfaya, His ... Read More
Swedes Demand Assyrian Autonomy to Make Up for Daesh Genocide
© AFP 2016/ MOHAMMED SAWAF Sputniknews - August 2016 After having established a quasi-state in the Middle East, Daesh has been guilty of many evils, including persecution of ... Read More
RUSSIA IS PREPARING A CONFERENCE ON DEFENSE OF CHRISTIANS IN THE WORLD THIS AUTUMN, SERGEY LAVROV SAYS
© Alexander Shalgin/The Russian Federation State Duma's press service/TASS. Pravoslavie.ru - 1/8/16 This autumn Russia will hold the second conference on defense of Christians in the ... Read More
OCP Secretary Honors Writer Benyamin with the Order of Three Saints
Dr. Ajesh T Phillip (OCP Delegate of the Indian Sub-Continent)- OCP News Service Read More about Benyamin here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benyamin_(writer) Kerala: George Alexander, Secretary of Orthodoxy ... Read More
Orthodox Church Condemns Middle East Hostility, Desecration of Monuments
www.sputniknews.com - 27/6/16 Orthodox Church strongly condemned Middle East hostilities. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Orthodox Church has condemned hostilities in the Middle East, urged to stop expulsion of people and ... Read More
Keynote address of Bishop Angaelos at UK Parliament to over 700 attendees
Coptic Orthodox Church of UK - June 2016 Bishop Angaelos gives Keynote Address on the persecution of Christians in the Middle East to over 700 ... Read More
House of Lords Launch of Report on Religion-based Asylum Application Process
Coptic Orthodox Church UK - June 2016 The 7 June 2016 saw the launch of a report jointly commissioned by the Asylum Advocacy Group (AAG) and ... Read More
Resolution Sent in Protest of Silence Concerning Kidnapped Syrian Bishops
Orthodox Christian Network- Pemptousia Partnership in Pemptousia Partnership - May 2016 PETITION ON THE ABDUCTION OF THE TWO HIERARCHS OF ALEPPO SYRIA CALL TO ACTION: Sign the ... Read More
A Clarification on Recent Misinformation in the Assyrian-American Media
Assyrian Church of the East - May 2016 From the Assyrian Church of the East Relief Organisation A Clarification on Recent Misinformation in the Assyrian-American ... Read More
THE LAST WORDS OF CHRISTIAN GIRL BURNED ALIVE BY ISIS BANDITS: “FORGIVE THEM!”
Dmitry Lapa -Pravoslavie.ru- 25/5/16 The last words of a Christian girl who was burned alive by ISIS bandits were: “Forgive them!” She whispered them before her ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Patriarch declares worldwide ‘holy war’ on terrorism
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, foreground, addresses the 2nd Moscow Cadet Parade dedicated to the 71st anniversary of the victory in the Great ... Read More
Syrian Bishop: West Must Stop Welcoming Refugees
www.aina.org - By Thomas D. Williams - May 2016 According to the Archbishop of Aleppo, when Westerners open their doors to Syrian refugees, it hurts, ... Read More
Paschal Greetings from OCP Chairman – 2016
The Executive Council – April/May 2016 - OCP News Service Dear All Christ is Risen, He is Truly Risen Indeed!!! Христос воскрес! Воістину воскрес! (Khrystos ... Read More
Assyrian Confederation of Europe Established in Brussels
Members of the Assyrian Confederation of Europe meeting in Brussels. ( AINA) April 2016 Brussels (AINA) -- On April 22nd, the Assyrian Confederation of Europe ... Read More
“The Church and its Roots in the Holy Land” – Speech by Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem
http://www.greenprophet.com/ Jerusalem Patriarchate- April 2016 THE CARTER CENTER, ATLANTA, CA 19 April 2016 “The Church and its Roots in the Holy Land” Your Beatitudes, Your ... Read More
Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches Offer Common Prayer Service for the Release of Two Orthodox Hierarchs
UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA - CONSISTORY OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS Photos by Subdeacons Ivan Tchopko and Volodymyr Yavorskyi - April 2016 “Grant, O Lord, ... Read More
The Lesbos´Joint Declaration
Rome Reports- 16/4/16 We, Pope Francis, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece, have met on the Greek island of Lesvos ... Read More