Tag: Orthodox Metropolitan
Violence won’t force Orthodox flock to leave Syria – Patriarch John X
1/5/13 Patriarch of Antioch and All the East John X has urged the world community to end the violence in Syria and help free the ... Read More
OCP Statement on the abduction of Orthodox Metropolitan’s in Syria
OCP News Service 27/4/13 Dear Readers, well-wishers and beloved ones It has been a week of great sorrow pain and distress for each one of us to ... Read More
Awqaf Ministry Condemns Abduction of Bishops in Aleppo
23/4/13 DAMASCUS, (SANA)- Ministry of Awqaf (Religious Endowments) condemned the terrorists' abduction of Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Aleppo and Iskenderun, Bishop Paul Yazigi, and the Syriac ... Read More
Metropolitans Boulos Yazigi and Mor Youhanna Ibrahim Kidnapped Outside Aleppo
Metropolitan Paul (Yazigi) of Aleppo Metropolitan Mor Yohanna Ibrahim 22/4/13 Armed men have kidnapped the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Aleppo and Iskanderun, Metropolitan Boulos Yazigi ... Read More
Rebels kidnap two Aleppo bishops
22/4/13 BEIRUT: Two Aleppian bishops were kidnapped by Syrian rebels in the outskirts of the city Monday evening, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported. The driver of Boulos ... Read More
Outsiders are killing Syrian People, destroying Churches and mosques – Christian Bishop
Metropolitan Luka Damages are seen inside a church in the city of Homs.(Reuters / Yazan Homsy) An interior view of a damaged church in the ... Read More
Meteors: A message from God or just more global warming?
17/2/13 "Is this an effect of, perhaps, global warming...?" As reported on the Russian news portal RIA Novosti on Feb. 15, 2013, the recent meteor ... Read More
Ukrainian Orthodox Metropolitan of Canada at the Phanar
14/2/13 On Saturday, February 9, 2013, a Ukrainian delegation from Canada, headed by Metropolitan Yurij of the Ukrainian Orthodox Archeparchy of Winnipeg and the Church ... Read More
Metropolitan Augustine Blasts Racism in Greece
Nicky Mariam Onti 28/10/2012 Orthodox Metropolitan Augustine of Germany’s Ecumenical Patriarchate has condemned what he called “xenophobia and racism, wherever they’re coming from,” noting an ... Read More
Protesters attack Greek pride event, hurling eggs, plastic bottles
24/6/2012 ATHENS — Dozens of protesters on Saturday interrupted a Pride event in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, hurling eggs and plastic bottles of ... Read More
Orthodox Metropolitan planning to learn local language for better Pastoral Care
4/6/2012 The Indian (Malanakra) Orthodox Church Liju Cherian INDIA/KARNATAKA/BENGALURU ---- From uttering “Nannige Kannada gottilla….,” (I don’t know Kannada), planning to make a serious attempt ... Read More
Orthodox Metropolitan Violate Holy Cannons – Reports (Updated)
18/5/2012 It has been reported by various sources that Orthodox Metropolitan Augustine of Germany of the Ecumenical Patriarchate has violated the holy cannons of the ... Read More
Metropolitan of Piraeus Opposes Mosque Building Bill
Stella Tsolakidou 29/12/2011 Metropolitan of Piraeus Seraphim filed an appeal to the Council of State asking from the Greek government to withdraw a bill about ... Read More