Tag: Saint John

Greek Monasteries Abound in History, Beauty

OCP- March 6, 2013

Stella Tsolakidou - 5/3/13 Religious tourism is one of the oldest forms of travelling and Greece has inspired travellers, whether for religious purposes or mere self-exploring, ... Read More

Relics of students of Jesus found in the Armenian Church of Tabriz

OCP- February 13, 2013

13/2/13 Relics of Saints were found during the reconstruction of St. Stepanos Monastery in Tabriz in 2006. These were supposed to be the bones of ... Read More

Confirmation of the Divinity of Jesus Christ is the Most Important Work of Saint John the Baptist

OCP- January 10, 2013

On 7 January 2013, celebrated the prophet who baptised the Saviour of the world in the waters of the River Jordan, namely Saint John the ... Read More

An Orthodox Christian Understanding of the Immaculate Conception

OCP- December 8, 2012

Konstantinos Koutroubas 8/12/12 The following excerpt, from The Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God by our modern day Saint John Maximovitch, Archbishop of Shanghai ... Read More

The Patriarch of Romania at the Celebration of the Chapel of the Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation

OCP- November 15, 2012

15/11/2012 On 13 November 2012, the chapel of the Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation celebrated its saint patron, Saint John Chrysostom, Patriarch of Constantinople. On ... Read More

First Hierarchal Visit to Maracay

OCP- October 4, 2012

  Serbian Orthodox Church - Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral 4/10/2012 His Eminence Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral served on the first ... Read More

The Honour to be a Servant of God Is a Special Call

OCP- September 7, 2012

Romanian Orthodox Church On 2 September 2012, the Orthodox Christians were on the 13th Sunday after the Pentecost. The fragment of the Gospel of Saint ... Read More

Saint John the Baptist is the Teacher of the Permanent Prayer

OCP- September 1, 2012

1/9/2012 Romanian Orthodox Church On 29 August, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist. He is known especially for the ... Read More

Hundreds attend 108th pilgrimage to Saint Tikhon’s Monastery

OCP- May 30, 2012

30/5/2012 OCA For the 108th consecutive year, hundreds of faithful flocked to the annual pilgrimage at Saint Tikhon’s Monastery here over Memorial Day weekend. The ... Read More

Saint Patron Celebration And Consecration At Cornu Monastery

OCP- May 9, 2012

Romanian Church On 8th May 2012, the Orthodox faithful celebrate Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist. He was one of the 12 Apostles of the ... Read More

Kolkata Armenians visit Chinsurah for John the Baptist feast

OCP- January 24, 2012

22/1/2012 KOLKATA, INDIA - On January 15, the Armenian community of Kolkata, India, teachers and senior students of Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy went on ... Read More

Saint John The Baptist Is The Vigil State Of The Church Conscience

OCP- January 9, 2012

Romanian Church On 7 January, the Orthodox faithful celebrate Saint Prophet John the Baptist. The history of the Church mentions him as the last prophet ... Read More

Repose of Righteous John of Kronstadt (1908)

OCP- January 4, 2012

2/1/2012 Moldovan Church Commemorated on December 20 and June 1 "Saint John of Kronstadt was a married priest, who lived with his wife in virginity. ... Read More

Feast of Saint John Chrysostom at the Chapel of the Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation

OCP- November 14, 2011

14/11/2011 The chapel of the Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation was overcrowded with the faithful who have come to worship Saint John Chrysostom, one the ... Read More

Consecration of the Chapel of Parish Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist of Bucharest

OCP- October 8, 2011

On 2 October 2011, the faithful of the parish of Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist of deanery III of Bucharest received the visit of ... Read More

The Patriarch of Romania: „Saint John the Baptist represents the conscience of justice, of pure life, of holiness in a decayed world”

OCP- August 30, 2011

On 29 August 2011, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist. He is known especially for the holiness of his ... Read More

Professor Dr. Predrag Puzovic: Serbian Patriarchate

OCP- October 26, 2010

26/10/2010 An illustrated monograph "Serbian Patriarchate" of the historian of the Serbian Orthodox Church protopresbyter staurophor Professor Dr. Pregrag Puzovic, which has been published recently ... Read More

The Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates Saint John Jacob from Neamţ

OCP- August 7, 2010

07-08-2010 Saint John Jacob from Neamţ is celebrated on, 5 August, in the Romanian Orthodox Church We learn several data on the life of Saint ... Read More