Tag: News Agency

Alfa, Macedonia: Bulgaria makes priests policemen who struggle with Macedonian Orthodox Church

OCP- December 10, 2011

FOCUS News Agency Southeast Europe and Balkans 9/12/2011 Skopje. The Bulgarian church was full of informers, comments the Macedonian television station Alfa. Emigrants’ newspaper Bulgaria ... Read More

Govt to sign 40 contracts for Church restoration worth BGN 41mln, says Agriculture Minister

OCP- October 29, 2011

FOCUS News Agency 25/10/2011 Sofia. “We have symbolically signed the first out of 40 contracts for restoration and reconstruction of churches under the programme for ... Read More

Qom to Host “Islam & Orthodox Christianity” Conference

OCP- October 25, 2011

2011/10/24 Iqna (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The Al-Mustafa International University plans to organize a conference on “Islam and Orthodox Christianity” in Qom. Hojat-ol-Islam Ezzeddin ... Read More

Education center to become Church Again

OCP- October 14, 2011

MUĞLA - Doğan News Agency 10/10/2011 The Hagia Nicola Church, which serves as a public education center in Bodrum in the Aegean province of Muğla, ... Read More

Historic church to become Museum

OCP- October 6, 2011

IZMIR - Anatolian News Agency 5/10/2011 The historic Greek Orthodox Church Ayavukla in the western province of İzmir has been under restoration for some time. ... Read More

Assyrian Language Heard Again At Ancient Tushhan

OCP- September 1, 2011

Assyrian International News Agency 9-1-2011 It has been over two millennia since the Assyrian language was last spoken at Ziyaret Tepe/Tushhan, but during a recent ... Read More

Crimson Code of Berat arrives in Bulgaria

OCP- August 14, 2011

FOCUS News Agency 14/8/2011 Crimson Code of Berat will arrive in Bulgaria. This will be one of the exhibits displayed in the exhibition themed The ... Read More

Beyoğlu municipality’s iftar unites clergy of all Religions

OCP- August 4, 2011

ISTANBUL – Anatolia News Agency 3/8/2011 While The Galata Mevlevihanesi Museum waits for the opening to the public,it hosted Beyoğlu Municipality’s traditional fast-breaking dinner. Herve ... Read More

Jesus Apostle tomb unearthed in Turkey

OCP- July 29, 2011

DENİZLİ -Doğan News Agency (DHA) 27/7/2011 Jesus’ apostle’s tomb unearthed in Turkey An Italian professor has announced the apparent discovery of the tomb of St. ... Read More

Bishop Natanail: It is possible to canonise past historical heroic deeds of Orthodox Christians and martyrs of modern History

OCP- April 3, 2011

2/4/2011 Focus News Agency Blagoevgrad. “Canonisation is s the act by which the church declares a person to be a saint. There is a concrete ... Read More

Bulgarian state allocates money to 248 Orthodox Churches: Minister

OCP- December 17, 2010

16/12/2010 Sofia. The state has allocated money to 248 Orthodox churches in Bulgaria in 2010, Bozhidar Dimitrov, Bulgarian minister without portfolio who is responsible for ... Read More

Macedonian bishop arrested at Kalotina border Checkpoint

OCP- November 19, 2010

18/11/2010 Sofia. Macedonian bishop Jovan Vraniskovski, head of the autonomous Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, has been detained at the Kalotina border checkpoint at the Bulgarian-Serbian border ... Read More

Two Years Since The Launching Of The Basilica News Agency Of The Romanian Patriarchate

OCP- June 17, 2010

Basilica News Agency celebrates today two years since launching. In 2008, at the feast of the Holy Trinity, Basilica News Agency began its activity. After ... Read More