Tag: Rome
For the first time since the Great Schism, ecumenical patriarch to attend pope’s inaugural Mass
15/3/13 The metropolitans of Argentina and Italy will accompany Bartholomew. Moscow Patriarchate hopes in closer cooperation with Rome but excludes for now a meeting between ... Read More
Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina elected as the Old Orthodox Bishop of Rome
Vatican/Global: Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina has been elected as the Old Orthodox Bishop or Rome or Bishop on 13th March 2013. He will ... Read More
Religious summit to unite Middle East’s Christians
The Daily Star 8/3/13 BEIRUT: A religious summit between Catholic and Orthodox patriarchs of the Middle East will take place in the next few months, Maronite Patriarch Beshara ... Read More
Cardinal’s resignation raises Vatican conspiracy theories
JOHN ALLEMANG The Globe and Mail 26/2/13 Questions are being raised about backroom tactics at the Vatican after Britain’s highest-ranking cleric, in the wake of ... Read More
The Orthodox Saint Valentine
14/2/13 The ancient martyrology of the Church of Rome marks February 14th as the remembrance of "the martyr Valentine, presbyter of Rome" (Valentinus means "vigorous" ... Read More
The Old Orthodox Bishop of Rome Announces Resignation
12/2/13 Vatican/Global: The Old Orthodox Bishop or Rome or Bishop of Rome Pope Benedict XVI has announced his resignation over aging and declining health. His ... Read More
From Roman Catholic to Orthodox
Thom Nickels Philadelphia-based author/journalist - 29/1/13 The word 'orthodoxy' can conjure up foul associations. There's Bertrand Russell's famous quote, "Orthodoxy is the grave of intelligence," ... Read More
Bulgaria’s President and Minister of Education to Save Bulgarian Church in Rome
12/1/13 (Sofia, Jan 9) - Bulgaria's President, Rossen Plevneliev and minister of education, Sergey Ignatov, will save the Bulgarian church in Rome. "Bulgaria's Head of ... Read More
Patronal Feast of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
On Friday, November 30, 2012, His All-Holiness presided over the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Church of St. George for the celebration of the Patronal ... Read More
16000 Bulgarians to Enjoy Own Church in Italy’s Bari
30/9/2012 The Bulgarian community in the southern Italian city of Bari, which consists of 16 000 people, will have a Bulgarian Orthodox temple of ... Read More
FAO Director-General meets Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
16/9/2012 Report by India Education bureau; Rome: FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva has met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, spiritual leader of ... Read More
Christianity under threat in Sarajevo
13/9/2012 SARAJEVO: The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church has warned that Christianity was under threat in Sarajevo, as Muslim and Christian clerics argued during ... Read More
Christians, Muslims, Jews call for peace from Sarajevo
AFP 10/9/2012 SARAJEVO, Sept 10 – Leaders of Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Muslim and Jewish communities Sunday made a pressing call for peace from Bosnia which ... Read More
Fides reports rebel Islamists killing Christians in Syria
23/7/2012 (AGI) Rome - The Fides news agency has reported on groups of rebel extremist Islamists "terrorising people in Damascus" especially Chrstians and Iraqi refugees. ... Read More
From Catholic To Orthodox
By Thom Nickels Special to the Weekly Press 9/5/2012 The word ‘orthodoxy’ can conjure up foul associations. There’s Bertrand Russell’s famous quote, "Orthodoxy is the ... Read More
Devotional column: The newest old church in Alpine
By John Filipovich Columnist 8/3/2012 Some readers may have driven down Gallego Avenue and noticed the church with the red roof. We’d like to introduce ... Read More
The Orthodox Saint Valentine
14/2/2012 The ancient martyrology of the Church of Rome marks February 14th as the remembrance of "the martyr Valentine, presbyter of Rome" (Valentinus means "vigorous" ... Read More
2011 Christmas Encyclical of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
Istanbul, Turkey 12/20/2011 + B A R T H O L O M E W By the Mercy of God Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and ... Read More
Events include Bishop, celebration and hope
17/11/2011 The Romanian Orthodox Church in Norwich is pleased to invite you to celebrate together with us the feast of Saint Clement of Rome, the ... Read More
Discovery of world’s earliest Christian engravings reveals religion’s ties to mysterious Pagan Sect
By GAVIN ALLEN 4/10/2011 The discovery of the world's earliest Christian engraving has thrown light on the life of a pagan sect and its relationship ... Read More
2013, HOMAGE YEAR OF SAINTS CONSTANTINE AND HELEN
The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: On 7 September 2011, the working session of the Standing Meeting of Saint Constantine and Helen ... Read More