Tag: Saint Mark

Apostle Mark the Evangelist of the Seventy

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 11, 2018

Church of Serbia - 11/5/18 The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark, also known as John Mark (Acts 12:12), was one of the Seventy Apostles, and ... Read More

Venerable Simeon the New Theologian

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 26, 2018

Church of Serbia - 26/3/18 Saint Simeon the New Theologian was born in the year 949 in the city of Galatea (Paphlagonia), and he was ... Read More

Alexandrian Patriarch Theodoros II awarded President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic with the order of Great Cross of Apostle Mark – A high state order handed in to Patriarch Theodoros II

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 26, 2017

Church of Serbia - 26/9/17 President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic received in audience His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria and All ... Read More

Statement by Bishop Angaelos following two explosions in Coptic Churches in Tanta & Alexandria

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 9, 2017

Christian Today Coptic Orthodox Church of UK - 9/4/17 Statement by His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United ... Read More

Statement by Bishop Angaelos after explosion kills at least 25 at St Peter’s Coptic Orthodox Church in Cairo

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 11, 2016

The Coptic Orthodox Church UK - 11/12/16 Statement by His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom It ... Read More

How Saint Mark of Ephesus behaved in the Dialogue with the Latin’s

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 14, 2015

February 2015 “‘But if,’ they say, ‘we had devised some middle ground between the dogmas (of the Papists and the Orthodox), then thanks to this ... Read More

Patriarch of Romania at Samurcasesti Monastery

OCP- April 2, 2014

On 30 March 2014, the Orthodox Christians are on the 4th Sunday of the Lent, also called of Saint John Climacus. The pericope of the ... Read More

First Enthronment anniversary of Pope Tawadros II

OCP- November 19, 2013

18/11/13 The Coptic Christians worldwide observed the  the first anniversary the enthronement of HH Pope Tawadros II as Pope and Patriarch of the See of ... Read More

Massive Church Destruction in Egypt

OCP- August 15, 2013

Gary Lane CBN News Senior International Reporter 15/8/13 What do Muslim Brotherhood members do when Egyptian Security Forces launch a forewarned operation to clear them ... Read More

Copts’ Uneasy State Relations

OCP- April 22, 2013

Head of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II (L) leads the Coptic Christmas midnight mass at the Al-Abasseya Cathedral in Cairo on January ... Read More

Skull of apostle Matthew revealed during church celebration

OCP- November 10, 2012

By Reuters Cairo - 10/11/2012 A fragment of the skull of Apostle Matthew is placed on display in a Greek-Orthodox church in Cairo, on Thursday, ... Read More

A new future for Egypt’s Copts

OCP- November 3, 2012

By Idris Tawfiq 3/11/2012 Tomorrow a box will be placed on the altar of Saint Mark’s cathedral in Abbasiya containing three pieces of paper. On ... Read More

Copts remember Maspero victims at Cathedral

OCP- October 4, 2012

4/10/2012 Basil El-Dabh Metropolitan Abba Pachomius: “We live in a new era of martyrdom.” The Coptic Orthodox Church held a liturgy on Wednesday at St. ... Read More

Guest commentary: Arab Spring puts religious freedom at risk

OCP- December 27, 2011

Christian women attend a service in Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in greater Cairo, Egypt, last month. There are an estimated 10 million Christians in ... Read More

Pope Shenouda receives Al Azhar Delegation

OCP- October 27, 2011

26/10/2011 Pope Shenouda III, the Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark diocese on 25/10/2011 received Al Azhar delegation that comprises Dr. Ahmed Kamal ... Read More

Pope calls on SCAF to release Maspero Detainees

OCP- October 17, 2011

Emad Khalil 16/10/2011 Pope Shenouda III has demanded the release of all those detained during the violence that took place outside the Maspero building, said ... Read More

Coptic Church sues government over New Year’s Eve Church Bombing

OCP- September 14, 2011

Emad Khalil 13/09/2011 The Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Prime Minister Essam Sharaf and Interior Minister Mansour ... Read More

Church to sue prime minister over New Year’s Eve church Bombing

OCP- September 7, 2011

Arabic Edition 06/09/2011 The Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria has announced plans to sue Prime Minister Essam Sharaf for failing to reveal who ... Read More

Pope Shenouda III considers divorce and second marriage proposals following Protests

OCP- July 26, 2011

26/7/2011 Egypt's Coptic Patriarch, Pope Shenouda III, looks into the demands of protesters calling for divorce and second marriages to be allowed after the demonstrations ... Read More