Tag: ORTHODOX

POPE THEODOROS MEETS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ARABIC SPEAKING ORTHODOX COMMUNITY

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 11, 2014

On 29th September 2014, His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, welcomed to the Patriarchal See representatives of the Arabic ... Read More

THE CLERGY-LAITY ASSEMBLY OF THE ORTHODOX AUTOCEPHALOUS CHURCH OF ALBANIA HELD

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 6, 2014

September - October 2014 The Clergy-Laity Assembly of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania was convened within a fraternal atmosphere, on the 26th and 27th ... Read More

SPECIAL INTER-ORTHODOX COMMISSION FOR PREPARING PAN-ORTHODOX COUNCIL BEGINS ITS WORK

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 3, 2014

September-October 2014  On September 30, 2014, the Special Inter-Orthodox Commission for Preparing a Pan-Orthodox Council began its work at the Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Ecumenical Center ... Read More

THE 6TH INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR ORTHODOX-ANGLICAN DIALOGUE VISITS THE PATRIARCHATE

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 23, 2014

September 2014 On Friday, the 6th/19th of September 2014, the 6th International Commission for Dialogue between Orthodox and Anglicans visited the Patriarchate, after having venerated ... Read More

Hundreds Of Thousands Homeless In Flood-Ravaged Pakistan

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 18, 2014

September 2014 Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — The race to reach dry land grows more urgent as massive flooding in Pakistan forces hundreds of thousands of ... Read More

IOCC Conference Cultivates Service

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 10, 2014

10/9/14 Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — When record rainfall drenched the Midwest in July and triggered massive flooding of communities across Minnesota and Iowa, teen volunteers ... Read More

SYRIAN ORTHODOX VILLAGE UNDER THREAT OF DESTRUCTION

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 24, 2014

24/8/14 The “Jabhat al-Nusra” extremist terrorist group has already for a month been besieging the Syrian village of Muhradah also known as Mhardeh, 25 kilometres ... Read More

PRESIDENT JOINS ORTHODOX AT HOLY MOUNT OF GRABARKA

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 24, 2014

24/8/14 President Komorowski joined around 5,000 Orthodox Christians from Poland and abroad at the Holy Mount of Grabarka near Siemiatycze, eastern Poland, for the Feast ... Read More

IOCC Responds To Critical Needs of Families In Gaza : Urges Support

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 3, 2014

Two displaced Palestinian women find refuge in the courtyard of St. Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City. The church is sheltering more than 700 ... Read More

H.B. THE PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM DECORATES MEMBERS OF RUM ORTHODOX FLOCK

OCP- July 23, 2014

July 2014 On the evening of Tuesday, the 2nd/15th of July 2014, H.B. Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem, accompanied by the Patriarchal Commissioner, the Most Reverend ... Read More

PRIMATE OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH MEETS WITH HEAD OF CHINA’S STATE ADMINISTRATION FOR RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS

OCP- July 18, 2014

  On 15 July 2014, at the Patriarchal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia received a delegation ... Read More

IOCC Mobilizes To Provide Urgent Relief For Families Caught In Gaza Conflict

OCP- July 13, 2014

13/07/14 Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — In this past week, the most intense violence in nearly two years has claimed over 100 lives, including 23 children, ... Read More

IOCC Responds to Victims of Flood Ravaged Midwest

OCP- June 30, 2014

30/6/14 Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — Rivers across the Midwest are surging over their banks, flooding cities and sweeping away summer crops as they fail to ... Read More

Creating a Path Out of Poverty for India’s Forgotten Families

OCP- June 16, 2014

June 2014 Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — The village of Annathur is home to 302 families and one of India's most marginalized communities. Many of the ... Read More

Bosnia’s Flood Survivors Face Slow and Difficult Recovery

OCP- June 16, 2014

16/6/14 - IOCC Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — When floodwaters from record breaking rainfall surged beyond the banks of the Bosna River last month, Šamac and ... Read More

ORTHODOX EDUCATION DAY 2014: “Do Books Still Matter? A Celebration of Orthodox Christian Publications”

OCP- June 16, 2014

16/6/14 Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary here has chosen as its theme for Orthodox Education Day 2014, “Do Books Still Matter? A Celebration of Orthodox ... Read More

NEW VANDALISMS AT GREEK ORTHODOX CHAPEL OF ST SION

OCP- June 16, 2014

June 2014 On the morning of Friday the 31st of May/13th of June 2014, the Dragoman’s Office of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, notified by the ... Read More

HIERARCHS OF THE THREE LOCAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES CELEBRATE AT THE INTERCESSION CHURCH IN MINSK

OCP- June 6, 2014

On 4 June 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who tales part in the 4th European Orthodox-Catholic Forum, celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Intercession ... Read More

SPEECH AT THE ASSEMBLY OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCHES AT THE BAPTISM SITE BETHANY BEYOND THE JORDAN

OCP- June 2, 2014

Jordan, 27 May 2014 Your Royal Highness Your Beatitudes, Your Eminences, Your Graces, Beloved Monastics, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is our distinct honor and our ... Read More

FRATERNAL TALK BETWEEN PRIMATES OF THE RUSSIAN AND BULGARIAN ORTHODOX CHURCHES

OCP- May 30, 2014

May 2014 On 27 May, 2014, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, had a talk with His Holiness Neophyte, Patriarch of Bulgaria, ... Read More

ORTHODOX POLITICIAN FROM MONTENEGRO PRAYS AT PATRIARCHAL SERVICE IN BUTOVO

OCP- May 12, 2014

May 2014 On 10 May 2014, Mr. Srđan Milić, president of the Socialist People’s Party of Montenegro, who had come to Moscow to attend the ... Read More