Tag: Orthodox Christians

126 New Orthodox Christians baptized in Rwanda’s Mission

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 15, 2014

Georges Mana - December 2014 ierapostoli - Alexandrian Patriarchate His Grace Innocentios, Bishop of the Greek Orthodox Diocese of Burundi and Rwanda, officiated the Holy Baptism ... Read More

Managing our time: An Orthodox perspective

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 20, 2014

OCA- November 2014 As Orthodox Christians, we are called to wisely manage our talents, our treasures, and our time.  And, in these first days of ... Read More

Russian Church accuses Uniates of enticing violence against Orthodox Christians in Ukraine

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 4, 2014

  Moscow, October 3, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate has again expressed its concerns about the support provided to Ukrainian radicals by Greek Catholics (Uniates). ... Read More

How I met the Mother of all generations – Orthodox Mission in Indonesia

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 30, 2014

Presbytera Elisabeth giving out gifts to pupils   The Dormition of the Theotokos chapel in Medan, Sumatra Presbytera Elizabeth Koamesakh–Manalu, Indonesia - 30/8/14 Before 1989 ... Read More

Abbot Ephraim calling upon Orthodox Christians to unite in the struggle against abortion

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 18, 2014

Pravoslavie.ru - 18/8/14 Orthodox Christians should more actively strive for a ban on abortions, believes Abbot of the Vatopedi Monastery on Holy Mount Athos, Archimandrite Ephraim, ... Read More

Ukrainian military are pressuring Donbas Orthodox Christians – Metropolitan Onufry

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 7, 2014

7/8/14 The men insulted the priest, asked how much money he was sending to Moscow, and accused him of assisting bandits. The men also searched ... Read More

Orthodox Christians to join the UN rally in support of Iraqi & Middle East Christians

OCP- August 2, 2014

OCA- August 2014 Faithful of the Orthodox Church in America in the New York City area are invited to attend a rally calling attention to ... Read More

FOCA President addresses 88th Annual Convention

OCP- August 2, 2014

OCA - 2/8/14 As the Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America convened during the last weekend of July 2014 in Gettysburg, PA for its 88th ... Read More

FOCA National Convention at historic Gettysburg

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 29, 2014

GETTYSBURG, PA - July 2014 The Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America’s 88th National Convention opened at the Wyndham Hotel here on Thursday, July 24, 2014.  The weekend ... Read More

Belarusian Orthodox Christians raise funds for Ukrainian refugees

OCP- July 23, 2014

Prepared for OCP News Service - 23/7/14 On the 20th of July after the Divine Liturgy with the blessing of the Metropolitan Paul of Minsk ... Read More

The Prayer for other people heals sufferance and loneliness

OCP- July 11, 2014

Church of Romania  On 6 July 2014, the Orthodox Christians are on the 4th Sunday after the Pentecost. According to the good order of our Church, ... Read More

Ukraine’s Orthodox Christians expect Patriarch Kirill in Kiev in late July

OCP- July 3, 2014

ITAR-TASS News Agency - 3/7/14 The Baptism of Kievan Rus Day is a holiday of unity of brotherly nations - Russians, Ukrainians, Belarusians and other peoples. ... Read More

Orthodox Christians take part in Father’s Day Celebrations at Minsk

OCP- June 19, 2014

Report Prepared for OCP Media Network - June 2014 On June 15 Orthodox Christians in Minsk (Belarus) took part in the celebration of the international ... Read More

Holy Trinity Monastery Response to Recent Actions of Ecumenical Patriarch

OCP- June 13, 2014

June 2014 Many conscientious members of our Church and Orthodox Christians everywhere have expressed confusion and scandal over the recent events at Jerusalem involving the Ecumenical Patriarch ... Read More

Orthodoxy is in our hearts!

OCP- June 9, 2014

Priest Iulian Raţă - June 2014 An old pastor of souls, after a whole day of work to the glory of the Lord, sits down ... Read More

Orthodox Christians open a monument to chastity in Kishinev

OCP- May 27, 2014

Kishinev (Chişinaú) - 22/5/14 On Thursday morning an opening ceremony of the monument to chastity, “True love can wait”, took place in Kishinev, reports Interfax-Religion. ... Read More

Orthodox churches in Zürich move towards recognition by the state

OCP- May 27, 2014

27/5/14 Orthodox and Oriental Churches in the Swiss canton of Zürich wish to be recognized within the framework of public law. The intention to regulate ... Read More

‘Christians in Turkey Are Second-Class Citizens’

OCP- May 10, 2014

Halki Theological Seminary By Walter Flick http://www.dw.de - 10/5/14 The spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians, Ecumenical Patriarch Batholomew of Constantinople, arrives to Germany May ... Read More

Religious precession against abortions took place in Serbia

OCP- April 17, 2014

April 2014 On April 7, the first religious procession against abortions in Serbia and also in all other Orthodox countries took place in Belgrade. Holy ... Read More

Odessa forms Orthodox militia

OCP- March 7, 2014

7/3/14 Orthodox Christians, youth and Cossack organizations of Odessa and nearby residential areas are forming Orthodox militia to help parishes, RIA Novosti reports. The militia groups will protect ... Read More

Noted Bioethicist Presents Lecture on Christians in the Public Square

OCP- March 4, 2014

John Mikitish - February-March 2014 SVOTS "Outside of God, all facts are just interpretations. Without a noetic experience, our culture is the way it is." ... Read More