Tag: Palestine
Feast of the Translation of the Relics of Saint George
16/11/15 On this day we commemorate the translation of the relics of St. George, from Nicomedia, where he suffered at the time of Emperor Diocletian, ... Read More
The Palestinian Tourism Minister visited the Romanian Patriarchate
His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, met on Wednesday, 11 November 2015, the Palestinian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Mrs. Rula Ma’ayah and the Extraordinary ... Read More
PATRIARCH KIRILL MEETS WITH PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT MAHMOUD ABBAS
On September 24, 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, at the Peredelkino patriarchal residence. Participating ... Read More
Jerusalem: Leaflets Attributed to ‘ISIS’ Threaten to Massacre All Christians
Raymond Ibrahim - 29/6/15 A group calling itself the “Islamic State in Palestine” spread fliers in east Jerusalem threatening that it would massacre all Christians who ... Read More
Archbishop Atallah Hanna Responds to Leaked Saudi Document
22/6/15 The Arabic original can be found here. Clarification issued by His Eminence Atallah Hanna - Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Sebate in Jerusalem We were ... Read More
Teaching People to Commit Genocide
22/4/15 (AINA) -- The United Nations often pays lip service to the need to stop educational instruction that could motivate genocidal attacks on national or ... Read More
Saint Sava I – First Archbishop of Serbia
27/1/15 Saint Sava, First Archbishop of Serbia, in the world Rostislav (Rastko), was a son of the Serbian king Stephen Nemanya and Anna, daughter of ... Read More
“My message today to the entire world is: stop the war in Syria and against Syria” – Patriarch John X
January 2015 Our prayer today is for Palestine and for Palestine's neighbors. Our prayer is for the cradle of Christ, for Jordan, for Egypt, for ... Read More
His Excellency Fuad Kokaly – New Ambassador Of Palestine To Bucharest On An Introductory Visit To The Patriarch Of Romania
On 5 January 2015, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church received, on an introductory visit, His Excellency Mr Fuad Kokaly, Extraordinary and ... Read More
Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
December - 2014 The unknown village of Mutalaska, in the province of Cappadocia, became famous through this great luminary of the Orthodox Church. Sava was ... Read More
Statement of the Arab Orthodox Youth in Jordan and Palestine and the Orthodox Society
December 2014 On December 15, 2014, the Arab Orthodox Youth learned that the so-called "Holy" Synod of the Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem decided at ... Read More
Sergei Stepashin: “A Whole Program Has Been Developed to Protect Christians in the Near East”
Pravmir.ru November 12, 2014. Sergei Stepashin, Chairman of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society, delivered a speech on systematic efforts aimed at protecting Christians in the ... Read More
IOPS chairman asks Iraqi president to release Tariq Aziz
Moscow, October 23, Interfax - The chairman of the Imperial Orthodox Palestinian Society (IOPS), Sergey Stepashin, has called on Iraqi President Fuad Masum to order ... Read More
Fr Georges Massouh : Prayer Alone is Not Enough for the people of Iraq, Syria and Palestine
September 2014 Prayer alone is not enough. Prayer is a means by which the one praying is enlightened with the divine light in order to ... Read More
Russian School Opens in Bethlehem
PRAVMIR. August 29, 2014. On September 1st, the head of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society (IOPS) Sergei Stepashin will open a school on a street ... Read More
His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem and All Palestine Visits Russian Gethsemane
August 2014 On Monday, August 4, 2014, the feast day of St Mary Magdalene, Equal-to-the-Apostles, the Russian Convent in Gethsemane marked the occasion with Divine ... Read More
A Plea for Peace in Gaza from an Orthodox Christian in Palestine
MARIA C. KHOURY, ED. D. - August 2014 I have been very disturbed with the hate that is building in our society ever since July 8th ... Read More
An Orthodox Christian’s Report from Palestine on Gaza
26/7/14 More than 800 Palestinians have been killed mostly women and children. Over fifty families have been entirely wiped out where all members have died. ... Read More
Metropolitan Georges Khodr on the Orthodox in Lebanon
June 2014- The Orthodox in the Country Don't wait for me to say to you that they are great. They are just like everyone. They ... Read More
Patriarch John X Announces Antiochian Unity Conference June 26-28
2/6/14 On the Forthcoming Conference "Antiochian Unity: Its Dimensions and Exigencies" June 26-28, 2014 Dear ones, I would like to thank you for your ... Read More
Patriarch john X : Violence exacts heavy price, freedom is about reaching out to the other
22/4/14 Yazigi: Violence exacts heavy price, freedom is about reaching out to the other. Damascus, (SANA) Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All East, John ... Read More