Tag: Norway
Norway to Stop the Distribution of Bible and Other Religious Books at Schools
Pic -Wiki OCP News Service - 5/9/21 Norway: The Norwegian Directorate Education stated that the distribution of Bible or other religious text at schools do ... Read More
Building Orthodoxy in the “Desert” of Norway
Fr.Theodore and Family SVOTS - 12/9/2020 Father Theodor Svane, a 2015 alumnus of St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS), is the priest in charge of The Annunciation ... Read More
2020 St. Herman Calendar now available
St. Herman Monastery - 17/11/2019 St. Herman Calendar 2020 - Dedicated to the Orthodox Church in Norway. The Orthodox (Julian, or “Old”) Calendar, with corresponding ... Read More
‘Jesus Was a Refugee’: Church of Norway Calls for Open Borders
CC BY-SA 2.0 / Kamil Porembiński / Nidaros Cathedral Sputniknews - 18/4/18 The Church of Norway, which is experiencing an unprecedented decline in membership figures, has ... Read More
Reception in Honor of the Diplomatic Body in Syria
Syriac Orthodox Church - 28/1/7 On the occasion of the new year 2017, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II invited their Excellencies the Ambassadors, ... Read More
‘Divorce’ Between Norwegian Church, State Rewards Religious Minorities
© AFP 2016/ DANIEL SANNUM LAUTEN Sputniknews - 29/12/16 At the turn of the year, Norway will formalize the separation of church and state that ... Read More
Faith No More: Church of Norway Afflicted by Mass Exodus
© Flickr/ B Ystebo Sputniknews - September 2016 With the number of church-goers rapidly shrinking across the whole of Scandinavia, Norway has experienced the largest ... Read More
WCC’s Trondheim Central Committee meet forges decisions around Pilgrimage of Justice, Peace – Exclusive
Group photo of the WCC Central Committee meeting 2016 Marianne Ejdersten From Our Gulf News Correspondent - OCP News Service (Exclusive) - 5/7/16 TRONDHEIM, Norway: ... Read More
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway visits Serbian Patriarch
Church of Serbia- June 2016 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received Mr. Arne Sanes Bjornstad, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Belgrade, at ... Read More
Media accreditation opens for WCC Central Committee 2016
Word Council of Churches- May 2016 GENEVA: The Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC) will meet 22 to 28 June for its ... Read More
Holier Than Thou: Danes Leaving the Church in Hordes
© AFP 2016/ JOHN MACDOUGALL wwwsputniknews.com - April 2016 A recent campaign by the Danish Atheist Society to encourage members of the Church of Denmark to ... Read More
Faith and Zeal: Diary of an Alaskan Pilgrimage
March- April 2015 By plane, auto and boat, a St. Vladimir's Seminary (SVOTS) delegation of three journeyed from New York to several destinations in Kodiak, ... Read More
Office for Kosovo, EU rep, Norwegian govt. decorated
B92 - 27/11/13 DEČANI -- The Dečani Monastery marked its feast in a ceremony attended by several hundred believers, and Serbian ministers Aleksandar Vulin, Nebojša ... Read More
Orthodoxy in Norway
his builidng is found in Sør-Varanger municipality in Finnmark County, northern Norway Orthdox St. George's Chapel, Neiden Photo: Michael Riessler/Wikimedia Commons M. Michael Brady- 22/6/13 ... Read More
Mt. Athos Presented At International Tourism Fair in Norway
By Fani Toli 6/3/2012 The Greek Holy Mountain of Athos was presented as a major tourism destination at the International Tourism Fair ‘Reiseliv’ in the ... Read More
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill sends letter to His Majesty King Harald V of Norway
His Majesty King Harald V of Norway Your Majesty! With sorrow I learned of the terrible terrorist attacks in the capital of Norway, as well ... Read More