Tag: Orthodox Monastery

Ecumenical Patriarch Serves Liturgy at the Historic Sümela Orthodox Monastery in Turkey

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 17, 2021

Sümela Orthodox Monastery. Pic - Wiki OCP News Service - 17/8/21 Turkey: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople served Divine Liturgy on the occasion of ... Read More

Archbishop Michael of OCA Meets Catholicos Baselios Paulose II of the East

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 8, 2017

Dr Ajesh T Phillip - OCP Delegate of the Indian Sub-Continent -OCP News Service - 8/2/17 Kerala-India: The Most Reverend Michael - Archbishop of New ... Read More

Israel Seizes Land from Russian Orthodox Monastery

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 4, 2014

October 2014 French original in La Croix here (paywall) or here. Orthodox Monastery at the Sea of Tiberias Partially Appropriated The Russian Orthodox Monastery of ... Read More

St Thomas Indian Orthodox Monastery & ESH Jointly Observes World Suicide Prevention Day

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 12, 2014

Indian Orthodox Malankara Church September 2014 India/Kerala/Palakkad:  The St.Thomas Ashram, Attappady and the Santhwanam Emotional Support Help line (ESH) jointly observed the World Suicide Prevention ... Read More

The Orthodox Monastery of Saints Ninian and Cuthbert to become the first Orthodox Monastery in the Hebrides

OCP- March 16, 2014

KILNINIAN HISTORY-  16/3/14 Mull Historical Society describes Kilninian, built in 1755, as ‘one of the oldest (churches), and until very recently, still used for worship. ... Read More

Syria: Islamist Rebels Abduct 12 Nuns from Orthodox Monastery in Maaloula

OCP- December 3, 2013

3/12/13 Damascus (AsiaNews) – Islamist rebels have kidnapped a group of nuns from the Greek Orthodox monastery of St Thecla (Mar Taqla) in Maaloula (north ... Read More

Cultural SOS

OCP- November 30, 2013

Cyprus- 30/11/13 Politicians from both sides of the divide agreed yesterday that urgent action needs to be taken to restore the threatened cultural heritage of ... Read More

Fire Causes Significant Losses to a Greek-Orthodox Monastery

OCP- October 22, 2013

Maria Arkouli - 22/10/13 The bushfire that has broken out in the Blue Mountains area, near Sydney, caused significant damages to the Greek Orthodox Monastery of Saint George. ... Read More

Police: treasure hunters attack Greek monastery

OCP- August 31, 2013

The Associated Press 31/8/13 Police have arrested three armed men who allegedly broke into a Greek monastery, tied up monks and planned to search for ... Read More

Syriac Orthodox Monastery in Turkey suffers attacks

OCP- August 14, 2013

14/8/13 Members of the staff of a Syrian Orthodox monastery were attacked on August 11 in Midyat, a city of 60,000 in southeastern Turkey, the ... Read More

Unique Dinner of St. Irene’s Monastery Held at Stathakion Center

OCP- March 6, 2013

By Catherine Tsounis - 4/3/13 A step into the past of Greek culture was experience by all at the Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Orthodox Monastery ... Read More

Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Assumption of the Virgin Destroyed

OCP- January 4, 2013

Kisha D Dorado Delegate and Correspondent OCP News Service 04/01/2013 Belgrade: Albanians last night completely destroyed the monastery "Assumption of the Virgin" in southern Serbia. ... Read More

Petition Campaign to Save Historic Syriac Orthodox Monastery in Mardin

OCP- July 13, 2012

12/7/2012 Some 300 writers, academics and artists in have joined a petition campaign to protest a verdict by the Turkish Supreme Court of Appeals to ... Read More

New Papal Tomb St.Bishoy Coptic Orthodox Monastery (Snaps)

OCP- March 20, 2012

19/3/2012 New Papal Tomb at St.Bishoy Coptic Orthodox Monastery-Wadi Al Natroun – Egypt, where Pope Shenouda will be laid to rest on Tuesday, 20th of ... Read More

New Papal Tomb at St.Bishoy Coptic Orthodox Monastery(Video)

OCP- March 19, 2012

19/3/2012 New Papal Tomb at St.Bishoy Coptic Orthodox Monastery-Wadi Al Natroun - Egypt, where Pope Shenouda will be laid to rest on Tuesday, 20th of ... Read More

‘Weeping’ statue on display at Southbridge church

OCP- January 21, 2012

21/1/2012 SOUTHBRIDGE — The Holy Myrrh Streaming Icon of St. Anna — a statue of Jesus Christ’s grandmother that many believe weeps, and has been ... Read More

Orthodox nun talks about prayer

OCP- January 13, 2012

12/1/2012 Mother Gabriella, abbess of Dormition of the Mother of God Orthodox Monastery in Rives Junction, will speak Sunday, Jan. 15, at Sacred Heart Banquet ... Read More

Article on Decani Orthodox Monastery Wins Prize in Readers’ writing competition 2011

OCP- November 17, 2011

17/11/2011 At a monastery in the mountains of Kosovo, Sarah George Thengungal finds the monks' chanting and their fiery plum brandy equally uplifting. THE WINNER ... Read More

An ancient Syriac Orthodox Monastery of Mor Augen on the southern slope of Mount Izlo in Turabdin is Reopened

OCP- July 22, 2011

21/7/2011 An ancient Syriac Orthodox Monastery of Mor Augen on the southern slope of Mount Izlo in Trurabdin is reopened and it will remain as ... Read More

First Orthodox Monastery In Uganda Established

OCP- March 16, 2011

15/3/2011 On the Sunday of Orthodoxy, March 13th, the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Theodoros II, after the Divine Liturgy, accompanied by ... Read More

Ambassador of Greece visit His Holiness the Patriarch at the Mor Aphrem Monastery, Damascus

OCP- May 12, 2009

May 5, 2009: The Ambassador of Greece in Syria, Mrs Konstantina Zagorianou Prifti, today visited H.H. Patriarch Mor Ignatius Zakka-I Iwas at the Syrian Orthodox ... Read More