Tag: Russia
Jackson – NJ: Bishop Nicholas leads Patronal Feast of St. Vladimir Memorial Church
Eastern American Diocese (ROCOR) - August 2015 On Wednesday the 27th and Thursday the 28th of July, the feast day of the Holy Equal-of-the-Apostles Great Prince ... Read More
Thousands in France Attend Funeral of Priest Killed by Extremists in Normandy
Sputniknews - August 2016 Thousands of people gathered Tuesday at Rouen Cathedral, France, for the funeral of Catholic priest Jacques Hamel, a week after his ... Read More
Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York Visits Perm Diocese
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - July 2016 On July 26, 2016, the vessel ... Read More
The Concord of Orthodox Youth Begins
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - July 2016 On Tuesday, July 19, 2016, the ... Read More
The Reason Why We Venerate the Royal Martyrs
Foma.ru - 18/7/16 Archpriest Igor FOMIN, Rector of the house church of St. Alexander Nevsky of the Moscow State Institute of International Affairs. We venerate the ... Read More
Mitred Protopriest Peter Burlakov Reposes in the Lord
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia- July 2016 Memory Eternal On Wednesday, July 6, 2016, ... Read More
BRIDGE COLLAPSE PREVENTED 1,500 PILGRIMS IN KARACHAI-CHERKESS REPUBLIC FROM VISITING ANCIENT CHURCH
Pravoslavie.ru - 23/6/16 Nizhny Arkhyz, Karachai-Cherkessia (autonomous republic in the northern Caucasus, SW Russia), June 21, 2016 A natural disaster which washed away a bridge over ... Read More
THE FEAST OF STS CONSTANTINE AND HELEN AT THE JERUSALEM PATRIARCHATE (2016)
The Jerusalem Patriarchate - June 2016 On Friday, the 21st of May/3rd of June 2016, the Patriarchate observed the memory of the glorious and pious ... Read More
Assyrian Professor and His Wife Awarded Academic Book Prize
June 2016 Paris (AINA) -- Founded in 1856 by lay people and professors at the Sorbonne University, the Oeuvre d'Orient is a French association ... Read More
Statement of the Inter-religious Council in Russia on the Protection of Unborn Children
www.mospat.ru - June 2016 We, representatives of the traditional religious communities in Russia, express our profound concern over the practice of mass abortion in our ... Read More
ADDRESS OF PATRIARCH KIRILL OF MOSCOW AND ALL RUSSIA FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
Pravoslavie.ru - May 2016 "Most Reverend archpastors, honorable presbyters and deacons, dear brothers and sisters in Christ! June 1 will mark the International Day for the ... Read More
THAILAND TO HELP RESTORE KING RAMA V’S GIFTS TO NICHOLAS II – THAI PM
Kunstkamera houses the following artifacts: Lao-style sabre, Siamese-style sabre, Malay kris with a blade of meteoric iron and the official portraits of King Chulalongkorn and ... Read More
Russian Cathedral Named One of Top 10 Landmarks in the World by TripAdvisor
www.sputniknews.com - May 2016 The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, a majestic Orthodox cathedral and one of the main sights of St. Petersburg, ... Read More
Daesh Has Executed 49 in Sirte, Libya Since February 2015 – Rights Watchdog
© AP Photo/ File www.sputniknews.com - May 2016 According to an international human rights organization, at least 49 people have been executed by the Daesh ... Read More
Witnesses Says Daesh Jihadists Crucify Two Young Men in Syrian Raqqa
© Photo: Youtube / Expressen TV wwwsputniknews.com - 28/4/16 The Daesh militants have publicly crucified and murdered two young men in the besieged Syrian city of ... Read More
Daesh Insurgents Destroy Historical Latin Church in Iraq’s Mosul
© Wikipedia/ www.sputniknews.com - April 2016 Daesh jihadists destroyed one of the best known Christian historical monuments in the Iraqi city of Mosul – the so-called ... Read More
Russian and German Delegation in Syria to Offer Assistance
Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - April 2016 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from Russia and from the “Aid to the Church in ... Read More
Two-day Conference on Monastery Products & Small Producers in the Orthodox Area : Joint Effort and Prospects
The Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (I.A.O.) - 4/3/16 Monastery Products & Small Producers in the Orthodox Area : Joint Effort and Prospects Date: Sparta, 14 ... Read More
“Francis and Kirill… The People of Syria Know Best” – Fr Georges Massouh on Francis and Kirill’s Joint Statement
www.zimbio.com February 2016 - Notes on Arab Orthodoxy Francis and Kirill... The People of Syria Know Best There is no doubt that the meeting between ... Read More
Catholic World Looks at Orthodox Church With Hope – Vatican Ambassador
www.sputniknews.com- December 2015 Ambassador of the Vatican to Russia Archbishop Ivan Yurkovich said that the Catholic world treats the Orthodox Church with great kindness and ... Read More
Monk Wins The Voice TV Singing Contest in Russia
www.sputniknews.com - 26/12/15 An Orthodox Christian monk has defeated all competitors to win first place in The Voice of Russia reality TV singing contest. Hieromonk Photy ... Read More