Tag: Religious Freedom

The Future of Orthodox Christianity in Syria and America – His Beatitude John X – Patriarch of Antioch & All the East

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 27, 2017

President Bashar al-Assad on Monday received Patriarch John X Yazigi, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East. (File Pic) -http://modeoflife.org Hudson Institute - ... Read More

Protecting Freedom of Belief & Christian Minorities in Zones of Conflict

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 15, 2017

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - 15/5/17 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II was invited to give a talk in a discussion panel on “Protecting Freedom ... Read More

Statement by Bishop Angaelos of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 11, 2016

http://d.christiantoday.com/ The Coptic Orthodox Church - UK - 11/12/16 His Grace Angaelos- General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom As another ... Read More

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE SUPPORTS GRANTING SPECIAL STATUS TO UOC-MP

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 10, 2016

RISU - 10/10/16 The Committee on Culture and Spirituality recommended the Parliament to adopt in the first reading Bill 4511 on the special status of ... Read More

RELIGIOUS FEELINGS OF US BELIEVERS UNDER SERIOUS THREAT, ARCHBISHOP OF BALTIMORE WARNS

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 24, 2016

Pravoslavie.ru - 23/9/16 Catholic Archbishop William Lori, Chairman of U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Religious Freedom which was set up in 2011 by Catholic hierarchs, has described ... Read More

Chaldean Patriarch: State Secularism and Religious Freedom Answer to Fundamentalist Barbarism

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 1, 2015

By Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako - 1/5/15 Baghdad -- Chaldean Patriarch Mar Louis Raphael I Sako has just returned home from Beirut (Lebanon), where ... Read More

U.S. Religious Freedom Commission Calls for Criminal Prosecution of ISIS

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 1, 2015

http://www.loonwatch.com/ By Mark A. Kellner http://www.deseretnews.com - 1/5/15 A U.S. government commission is calling for international prosecution of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ... Read More

USCIRF Condemns Abduction of More Than 200 Assyrian Christians and Urges Their Immediate Release

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 28, 2015

28/2/15 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) strongly condemns the abduction of more than 200 Assyrian Christians by militants of ... Read More

Ohio joins 42 other states in supporting Religious Freedom for the Ecumenical Patriarchate

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 18, 2014

On December 9, 2014, H. Steven Poulos, Aristotle Hutras, Angelo Coutris and former Ohio Congressman Zack Space gather together at the Ohio Capitol–the day of ... Read More

CLARIFYING SENATOR CRUZ’S WALK AWAY FROM MIDDLE EASTERN CHRISTIAN SUMMIT

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 13, 2014

CONTACT:    Joseph Cella, 703-286-9677 joseph@indefenseofchristians.org - September 2014 Washington – In Defense of Christians President Toufic Baaklini issued the following statement in response to the ... Read More

FARR: “IF YOU DON’T HAVE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, YOU’RE NOT GOING TO HAVE A STABLE DEMOCRACY

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 12, 2014

IDC - September 2014 Thomas Farr said religious freedom is critical to achieving peace and stability in the Middle East. The Catholic News Agency covered his ... Read More

Congressman Slams Obama For Ignoring Christian Genocide In Iraq

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 28, 2014

Congressman Frank Wolf By Tristyn Bloom - Daily Caller - 28/7/14 Virginia Republican congressman Frank Wolf accused the Obama administration of ignoring the genocide of Iraqi Christians ... Read More

Albanian Orthodox Periodical Magazine “Kërkim”, No. 11 now Available

OCP- April 11, 2014

Albanian Orthodox Church - April 2014 In this New Edition of the Magazine “Kërkim”, you will be informed about: The Patriarchal and Synodal Encyclical on ... Read More

Christians Fight for Middle East Religious Freedom Watchdog

OCP- February 20, 2014

By Ryan Mauro Frontpage Magazine - 20/2/14 Global persecution of Christians, especially in the Muslim world, is one of the most overlooked human rights disasters of ... Read More

The Future Of Egypt’s Copts

OCP- February 19, 2014

By Samuel Tadros - 19/2/14 http://www.eurasiareview.com The fall of the Mubarak regime in February 2011 unleashed a monumental and contagious wave of optimism. Images of ... Read More

Turkey, Religious Freedom and the Current State of Christian-Muslim Dialogue

OCP- October 22, 2013

VICTOR GAETAN - 22/10/13 The politically moderate Muslim country is the traditional site of Mary’s House and the birthplace of St. Paul SELÇUK, Turkey — ... Read More

Scapegoating the Copts

OCP- July 31, 2013

31/7/13 On July 3, Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi, a leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), was ousted from power. His detractors came from many ... Read More

The 2nd Archon International Conference on Religious Freedom to be held in Berlin, Dec 4-5, 2013

OCP- July 12, 2013

New York, NY 7/10/2013 With the blessings of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate invite you to attend and ... Read More

The Hope: An End To The Religious Freedom Chasm In Turkey, by Archon Dr. Cary J. Limberakis

OCP- July 10, 2013

Philadelphia, PA - 7/9/2013 The following article written by Archon Dr. Cary J. Limberakis was published on the National Philoptochos Society blog, "Philanthropy by Philoptochos,” on ... Read More

Turkey’s Continuing Siege: Remembering the Fall of Constantinople

OCP- May 30, 2013

Dr. Elizabeth H. Prodromou and Alexandros K. Kyrou 29/5/13 29th of May 2013 marked the 560th anniversary of the fall and capture of the magnificent ... Read More

Ecumenical Patriarchate hosts International Conference on Edict of Milan

OCP- May 24, 2013

Istanbul, Turkey 5/21/2013 Religious Freedom Today -- Emperor Constantine’s Edict of Milan: 1700 years later On Friday, May 17, 2013, the Ecumenical Patriarchate honored the ... Read More