Tag: Orthodox Christian

Changing Frescos At Macedonia Orthodox Church Mystify Christian Worshippers

OCP- April 10, 2012

10/4/2012 AP Saint Dimitrija: Changing Frescos At Macedonia Orthodox Church Mystify Christian Worshippers SKOPJE, Macedonia -- Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers from across Macedonia are ... Read More

Cyprus’ Orthodox Christian Church blasts priest caught with drugs at airport

OCP- April 8, 2012

By Associated Press 6/4/2012 NICOSIA, Cyprus — The Orthodox Christian Church of Cyprus said Friday that it is “deeply distressed” over the arrest of a ... Read More

NBC to broadcast Resurrection Service and Divine Liturgy of Pascha

OCP- April 5, 2012

5/4/2012 Flushing, N.Y., April 4, 2012 -- The National Council of Churches, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, and the Interfaith Broadcasting Commission invite Easter ... Read More

Roman Catholics will Penetrate into Orthodox Christian Hubs in Serbia

OCP- March 24, 2012

24/3/2012 Vatican view Serbian entry into European Union as an opportunity to spread Roman Catholic dominance into the country. They will use it to penetrate ... Read More

Oromia-Ethiopia: Disturbing Photo from the Mount Cuqaallaa/Ziquala Fire

OCP- March 23, 2012

21/3/2012 The following is a very disturbing photo showing some portions of the burned forest on Mount Cuqaallaa (or Ziquala), located some 25km southwest of ... Read More

On being an Orthodox Christian

OCP- March 14, 2012

Michael Pravica, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Physics University of Nevada, Las Vegas 14/3/2012 There is a popular saying among the Serbs: "Teško biti Srbin" (it's ... Read More

The Patriarch is Ecumenical

OCP- March 13, 2012

12/3/2012 GÖKHAN BACIK g.bacik@todayszaman.com It is sometimes very difficult to understand why Turkey refrains from reforms in various fields. In the past, we used to ... Read More

Philadelphia Author Recounts Life Journey Caring for Elderly, Colorful Mother

OCP- March 11, 2012

By Pat Loeb 10/3/2012 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Some people get the call late in life. That’s certainly the case with Sister Brigid, a Philadelphia woman ... Read More

Bob Marley was Orthodox Christian long before death, said to have Called upon Jesus on his deathbed

OCP- February 29, 2012

February 2012 File News, First Week of February Bob Marley was born on Feb 6., and although many are familiar with the reggae legend as ... Read More

Muslims and Christians must also serve in IDF

OCP- February 28, 2012

By Moshe Arens 28.02.12 It was not right that the attention of the Tal Law's cancellation has all been focused on the ultra-Orthodox community's absence ... Read More

London School of Orthodox Christian Studies

OCP- February 19, 2012

19/2/2012 SCHOOL WEBSITE: The website for the London School of Orthodox Christian Studies is now online and if you would like to be a student ... Read More

AHEPA Initiatives to Help Relieve People in Debt-Ridden Greece

OCP- February 16, 2012

16/2/2012 Stella Tsolakidou To donate to AHEPA Foundation, Inc. online, visit www.ahepa.org The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading membership-based association for the ... Read More

Macedonians subject to religious tensions

OCP- February 4, 2012

<a href="After a carnival in which some mocked the Quran, two Macedonian Orthodox churches were burned. "><img alt="After a carnival in which some mocked the ... Read More

Macedonia: Orthodox Church Saved From Blaze

OCP- February 1, 2012

By Sinisa Jakov Marusic Balkan Insight 31/1/2012 An Orthodox church was set on fire on Monday night in the latest in a series of violent ... Read More

Metropolitan opens 95th Central Travancore Orthodox Christian Meet

OCP- January 30, 2012

Indian Orthodox Church 29/1/2012 The 95th Central Travancore Orthodox Christian Convention began at the St Stephen’s Cathedral grounds at Makkamkunnu near here on Sunday. Mathews ... Read More

Strong Orthodox Christian presence at annual DC March for Life

OCP- January 25, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC 24/1/2012 His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, together with Their Graces, Bishops Tikhon of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania, Melchisedek of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, Michael ... Read More

Armenian Christmas in Holy Land – Snaps

OCP- January 19, 2012

The Armenian Orthodox Christian in Jerusalem are the last ones to celebrate the Nativity of our Lord and every year it is on the 18th ... Read More

Belarus’ top Orthodox Christian cleric urges Greek authorities to release monastery abbot

OCP- January 13, 2012

12/1/2012 Patriarchal Exarch Filaret, head of the Russian Orthodox Church in Belarus, has appealed to the Greek authorities to release the abbot of the prestigious ... Read More

President congratulates Azerbaijan’s Orthodox Christian Community

OCP- January 6, 2012

5/1/2012 President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Azerbaijan’s Orthodox Christian community on Christmas. The letter reads: “I congratulate the whole Christian community of Azerbaijan on the occasion ... Read More

Greek government faces international criticism for jail threat to cleric

OCP- December 24, 2011

International News Desk 24/12/2011 The Greek courts have ruled that a respected Orthodox Christian monk will be imprisoned over Christmas over a land dispute in ... Read More

Orthodox Christian Humanitarian Visit to Kosovo Remains as Planned Amid Border Instability

OCP- December 18, 2011

18/12/2011 CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE WEBSITE AND MAKE YOUR VALUABLE DONATIONS “We’re in the final and most crucial weeks of fundraising for our latest ... Read More