Tag: Middle East
COMMUNIQUÉ OF THEIR BEATITUDES PATRIARCH OF ALEXANDRIA, PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM, AND ARCHBISHOP OF CYPRUS
July- August 2015 On Tuesday and Wednesday, the 15th and 16th/28th and 29th of July 2015, their Beatitudes, having come from Cyprus, met at the ... Read More
“Christians & Muslims seek peace, love, safety, and there is nothing that separates us from one another” – His Beatitude John X of Antioch and All East
On Monday, July 27, 2015, the Board of Trustees and Faculty Council of St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary bestowed a Doctor of Divinity degree honoris causa ... Read More
AAC delegates express solidarity, support for suffering in Middle East
July 2015 - OCA After the celebration of the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy early Thursday morning, July 23, 2015, and during the AAC’s fifth Plenary Session, ... Read More
Blessing of the Holy Muron – Live television broadcast via satellite – July 18th – 2015
On the occasion of the Blessing of the Holy Muron (Holy Chrism), the Noursat Broadcast will be broadcasting LIVE via satellite the Holy Divine Liturgy presided ... Read More
Patriarch John X to Speak about Christians in Middle East
July 2015 The Most Blessed John X (Yazigi), Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, will be visiting St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary on Monday, July ... Read More
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II receives President Jean Frederique of the Christian Democrats Party
July 2015 - FB Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Damascus: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency French MP Mr. ... Read More
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St. Vladimir’s Seminary to Confer Honorary Degree on Patriarch John X
July 2015 The Most Blessed John X (Yazigi), Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, will be visiting St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary ... Read More
I.A.O. Resolution on the protection of Christians & other religious minorities in the Middle East
July 2015 - I.A.O. 22nd Annual Conference of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (I.A.O.) Vienna, 27 June 2015 Also Read -22nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE ... Read More
22nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE INTERPARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY ON ORTHODOXY (I.A.O.)
Vienna - 25-29 June 2015 Also Read - I.A.O. Resolution on the protection of Christians & other religious minorities in the Middle East: Central Subject: ‘Orthodox Historic Communities ... Read More
“I only ask the West one thing: Stop arming our assassins” – Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II
July 2015- http://en.abouna.org/ Interview with the Syrian Orthodox Patriarch, Aphrem II: martyrdom is not a human sacrifice offered to God in order to obtain his favour. ... Read More
Where’s the Pope’s Encyclical on Christian Persecution?
Raymond Ibrahim - June 2015 Pope Francis recently released a new encyclical. Portions of it deal with environmentalism, global warming, and climate change. Naturally, this has ... Read More
METROPOLITAN HILARION OF VOLOKOLAMSK MEETS WITH AMBASSADOR OF SAUDI ARABIA TO RUSSIA
On 23 June 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with H. T. Abdulrahman Ibrahim ... Read More
Russia initiates a Mission on protecting Christians in the Middle East
Photo: RIA Novosti/Andrei Stenin Interfax-religion Sochi, June 10, Interfax - A Mission on protecting Christians of the Middle East will be set up in Lenanon, ... Read More
Russian Church hopes meeting between Putin and Pope will help protect Christians in Middle East
http://www.pravmir.com/ Moscow, June 5, Interfax - The Russian Church believes the upcoming meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pope Francis may address the peacekeeping ... Read More
Christians of the Middle East will stay on their own soil and fight terrorists, participants of international forum claim
Sochi, June 4, Interfax - In spite of mass exodus of Christians from the Middle East, many of the Christians are going to stay in ... Read More
Australian PM Addresses Plight of Assyrians in the Middle East
www.japantimes.co.jp Assyrian Universal Alliance - June 2015 Sydney -- The Deputy Secretary General of the Assyrian Universal Alliance, Mr Hermiz Shahen received a letter from the ... Read More
I.A.O. STATEMENT ON THE ANCIENT TOWN OF PALMYRA AT RISK OF DESTRUCTION
May-June 2015- Athens The civilized world is following with horror and abhorrence the events in Palmyra. Massacres of innocent citizens, enslavement of elderly people and children, ... Read More
Swedish Christian Journal Världen idag & Newspaper Dagen reports on Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II & the Crisis in Middle East
June 2015 - Fb Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Read the Article here: Also Read Interview by Swedish Newspaper Dagen here: English translation of the ... Read More
San Francisco Book Review gives Four Star Rating to ‘Collected Writings on Orthodox Christianity’
OCP News Service- Dept. of Publications - 30/5/15 Read the Original Review here: Purchase from Amazon and Kindle here: Global: Pan-Orthodox Christian book titled ‘Collected Writings ... Read More
Dr. Rowan Williams contemplates “Warrior Archaeologists”
http://img.dailymail.co.uk/ UK-May 2015 The annual lecture under the auspices of “Embrace the Middle East” took place at St. James’s Church, Piccadilly, on 12 May. This ... Read More
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven Welcomes Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II
26/5/15 - Fb Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II The prime minister of Sweden, H.E Stefan Löfven, received H.H Patriarch Aphrem II at the Prime ... Read More