Tag: News
Full Union of the Bulgarian Alternative Synod with the Bulgarian Orthodox Patriarchate Realized
His Holiness Neophyte - Patriarch of Bulgaria OCP News Service Special Courtesy: Angela Petrova 18/4/15 Sofia: Reports from Sofia indicate that the breakaway Alternative Synod ... Read More
Hunger Strike Planned to Mark Centenary of Assyrian Genocide
Fides News Agency - April 2015 To commemorate the genocide of their ancestors in 1915, members of the Syriac community in the city of Midyat ... Read More
Paschal Message from the Chairman of Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE
Easter - OCP News Service 08/04/15 Dear beloved brothers, sisters, and well-wishers Christ is Risen! Truly, He is Risen!!! Hristos a înviat! Adevărat a înviat!!! ... Read More
Patriarch Aphrem II Visits Syria’s Qamishli Amid War
ARA News - 7/4/15 Qamishli, Syria -- Ignatius Aphrem II, Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Syriac Orthodox ... Read More
Conference announced at Cambridge University on Trends & Themes in Medieval Christian Holy War – May 2015
OCP News Service Dan Koski - 21/3/15 From Heraclius to Urban II : Trends & Themes in Medieval Christian Holy war Email Contact : fromheracliustourban@gmail.com ... Read More
Chaldean Patriarch: a Law Against Preachers Who Incite Violence is Needed
Fides News Agency - 18/3/15 Baghdad -- In Iraq, bloodied by sectarian strife and in the hands of jihadists, a law to prosecute religious preachers who ... Read More
Sruti Orthodox Liturgical School presents first ever Spiritual Harmonic Orchestra in India
Ajesh T Phillip (OCP Delegate of Indian Sub-Continent) OCP News Service - 13/3/15 Pics -Shijo Mathew- Focalize Photography India/Kerala/Kottayam: Sruti School of Liturgical Music of ... Read More
Assyrians Appeal to International Community for Help Against ISIS
An Assyrian woman breaking in tears while leaving her hometown of Tel Temir after ISIS militants took over several villages in the countryside (photo: ARA ... Read More
Metropolitan Ambrosius of Helsinki Sparks Controversy by Inviting Female Lutheran bishop Irja Askola to Altar during Clergy Ordination
Metropolitan Ambrosius of Helsinki (L) Archbishop Leo of Karelia & All Finland (R) Lutheran Bishop Irja Askola OCP News Service Courtesy- Pepa Nova - 4/3/15 ... Read More
Fr Themi presents 1 Container of Rice to the President of Sierra Leone
March 2015 On the way to the Airport for his trip to New York, Fr Themi meets the Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma, to ... Read More
Metropolitan Mar Yulios takes to social media to propagate Lenten thoughts
Liju Cherian - OCP News Service - February 2015 AHMEDABAD, Gujarat, India: Indian Orthodox Metropolitan HG Pullikkottil Dr Geevarghese Yulios, who leads the Diocese of ... Read More
Metropolitan Abba Seraphim on BBC News 24 in response to Coptic killings by Da’ish
On Monday 16 February Metropolitan Abba Seraphim of of Glastonbury - Primate of the British Orthodox Church within the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate attended the 5pm BBC ... Read More
Egyptian Leaders Visit Pope Tawadros II to Express Solidarity
John Anton- (Special Delegate in Cairo) OCP News Service- 17/2/15 Cairo: Various leaders from the religious , social political sectors of the Egypt visited His Holiness ... Read More
Kosovo: Chapel at orthodox cemetery destroyed, graves desecrated, busts stolen
Photo: Tanjug In Serbia News- 15/2/15 KOSOVSKA MITROVICA – Several hundreds of Serbs from northern Kosovska Mitrovica visited this morning an Orthodox cemetery in the ... Read More
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II : “It’s my duty to resolve church disputes”
Ajesh T Phillip - (OCP Delegate of Indian Sub-Continent) OCP News Service - 8/2/15 His Holiness Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem said that the two churches should ... Read More
First day of the Syriac Patriarchal visit to Malankara
Ajest T Philip -(OCP Delegate of Indian Sub-Continent) 7/2/15 India/Kerala: Seventh February 2015 marked the first day of Apostolic visit of His Holiness Ignatius Aphrem ... Read More
Archbishop Jovan VI of Ohrid released from Prison
His Beatitude Archbishop Jovan VI – Primate of the of the Autonomous Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric of the Serbian Orthodox Church Kisha D Dorado (OCP Delegate ... Read More
45 Churches Burned in Niger: Media Not Interested
2/2/15 Remember the outrage expressed around the world over the terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo? Social media hummed, the world mourned, people marched and burned ... Read More
Catholicos Aram I reassures Armenians in Syria of his continuing prayers and support
22 January 2015. On Thursday his Holiness Aram I met with the two Armenian Primates in Syria, Archbishop Shahan Sarkissian, from the Catholicosate of Cilicia ... Read More
USCIRF Calls for the Release of Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eritrea
Detained Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eritrea <a title="Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eritrea " href="http://ocpsociety.org/blog/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Patriarch-Abune-Antonios-.jpg" rel="lightbox"> OCP News Service – 28/1/15 Metropolitan Abba Seraphim leads Protest ... Read More
Unique Pan-Orthodox Calendar from Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE Society
Save image to your computer for printable size. Save the above displayed image to your computer for printable size. Dept. of Public Relations – 24/1/15 OCP News ... Read More