Tag: Russia
Patriarch Kirill Says French People Value Shared History With Russia
02varvara Sputniknews - 12/6/1 The Russian Orthodox Church leader, Patriarch Kirill, said on Monday that many people he met during the visit to France treated ... Read More
‘In the Footsteps of St. Andrew in Crimea’ – Orthodox Christian Pilgrimage Program
Natalia Ostozhieva - Pilgrimage Dept. of the Simferopol & Crimea Diocese (Russian Orthodox Church) - OCP News Service- 12/2/16 Dear beloved Faithful, We are ready with ... Read More
Syrian Army Prevents Major Terrorist Attack in Christian District of Aleppo
© REUTERS/ SANA Sputinknews - 30/11/16 The Syrian army forces on Tuesday managed to prevent a major terrorist attack in the residential areas of Aleppo, ... Read More
‘Eastern Orthodox & Oriental Orthodox Dialogue’ New Book from the Volos Academy
OCP News Service - 18/11/16 Order From Amazon ($27.00) www.amazon.com/Dialogue-between-Orthodox-Oriental-Churches/dp/6188126452/ Order from http://ekdotikidimitriados.org/ For ordering the book, also contact Helene Moursa Email: ekdotiki.dimitriados@acadamia.org Volos Academy Publications +30 ... Read More
KURDISH SOLDIERS RESTORE CHURCH CROSS AND BELL DESTROYED BY TERRORISTS IN BASHIQA
Pravoslavie.ru - 16/11/16 Church bells are ringing again in the town of Bashiqa in Northern Iraq for the first time since it was seized by militants ... Read More
Bishop Nicholas summons Pastoral Conference Participants to approach Protectress of the Russian Diaspora with Love and Trepidation
Official Website of thee Eastern American Diocese ROCOR- eadiocese.org - 23/10/16 Eastern American Diocesan vicar Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan, almost immediately after his return from a ... Read More
ORTHODOX PEOPLE WORLDWIDE WHO ARE DOING IT
https://orthodoxethos.com/ Photo: https://orthodoxethos.com/ Photo: https://orthodoxethos.com/ Orthodox Ethos - 17/10/16 Would it surprise you to know that in Orthodox countries around the world, people are growing their ... Read More
PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE SUPPORTS GRANTING SPECIAL STATUS TO UOC-MP
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
Divine Liturgy Before the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God “of the Sign” is Celebrated at St Theodore Cathedral in Saransk
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - October 2016 On October 5, 2016, the first ... Read More
RUSSIAN CHURCH RAISES 38 MILLION RUBLES TO COMBAT ABORTION
Pravoslavie.ru - October 2016 The Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for Charity has finished receiving applications for the “creation of new Church humanitarian aid centers to help women ... Read More
VANDALS POUR PAINT OVER MONUMENT TO PRINCE VLADIMIR IN KIEV
Pravoslavie.ru - September 2016 Vandals have desecrated the monument to the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Great Prince Vladimir in Kiev. The sculpture and relief images were damaged by ... Read More
Radical Nationalist Groups, Georgian Orthodox Priests Protest Papal Visit
By Nicholas Waller - Georgia Today - September 2016 TBILISI – A group of Georgian Orthodox ultranationalists and priests held a rally Wednesday afternoon outside ... Read More
PARTICIPATION OF I.A.O. IN THE 81ST THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL FAIR (TIF)
I.A.O. - September 2016 Thessaloniki, 10-18 September 2016. Participation of I.A.O. in the 81st Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) In the context of the year of ... Read More
PATRIARCH KIRILL PRAYS FOR PEACE NEAR THE U.S. BORDER
Russia Beyond the Headlines - September 2016 Patriarch Kirill I (Gundyayev) conducted a prayer service for peace and nature conservation on the Russian border island of ... Read More
CHURCH WILL INVITE SERPENTOLOGISTS TO STUDY “MIRACLE OF WARM-BLOODED SNAKES” IN GREECE
Pravoslavie.ru - September 2016 At the invitation of the Church, snake specialists will travel to the Greek island of Kefalonia to measure the temperature of the ... Read More
Ecumenical Patriarch’s historical visit to Croatia
Church of Serbia - September 2016 A symposium on New Martyrs to be held in Zagreb. - The Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in Jasenovac. - Consecration ... Read More
Russian blogger arrested for 2 months for playing Pokémon Go in church
RT - September 2016 A 21-year-old blogger from the city of Yekaterinburg in Russia's Urals has been arrested for two months, after he posted a video ... Read More
COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: RUSSIA PROTECTS AND WILL PROTECT CHRISTIANS AND COMBAT CHRISTIANOPHOBIA
Pravoslavie.ru - August 2016 Russia protects and will protect Christians and combat Christianophobia in all international arenas, including the UN. Commissioner for Human Rights of the ... Read More
THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE SAVIOUR AT THE JERUSALEM PATRIARCHATE (2016)
Jerusalem Patriarchate - August 2016 On Friday the 6th/19th of August 2015, the Patriarchate celebrated the Transfiguration of the Saviour in commemoration of the event ... Read More
“FOR LIFE” FESTIVAL IN DEFENSE OF FAMILY VALUES OPENS IN MOSCOW
Pravoslavie.ru - August 2016 The seventh international “For Life” festival of social technologies in defense of family values started in Moscow on August 15. Over 500 ... Read More
ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS TO HOLD “A FESTIVAL OF VIRGINITY” AT THE FOOT OF MT. ELBRUS
Pravoslavie.ru - August 2016 “A festival of virginity” will be held on September 23 this year at the foot of Mt. Elbrus, reports Interfax. “Mt. Elbrus ... Read More