Tag: Sudan

The Orthodox Church Granted Permission to Build a Place of Worship in Sudan

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 1, 2021

An Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Khartoum, Sudan. Pic - Wiki OCP News Service - 1/8/21 Sudan: The Orthodox Church in the country has been granted ... Read More

Occidental World Magazine Publish Article on Persecuted Christians of Eritrea

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 10, 2018

Occidental World Magazine - 10/3/18 High Concerns on the Situation of Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eritrea Global: The Occidental World Magazine of the Occidental Studies ... Read More

“This is a desert place”

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 14, 2015

Orthodox Mission Fraternity - South Sudan • Diocese of Nubia - November 2015 The word of God on the eighth Sunday of Matthew is very remarkable. There ... Read More

Ethiopian life in Beit Shean

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 25, 2015

Hava preparing to host in her garden; Photo courtesy: Travelujah Elisa and Hava inside her home. Photo courtesy Travelujah August 2015- http://www.travelujah.com/ When people are thinking ... Read More

ANOTHER CHRISTIAN PASTOR TO BE GRANTED AN EARLY PRISON RELEASE IN IRAN

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 16, 2015

July 2015 Protestant pastor Farshid Fathi, 36, was arrested in December 2010 in Teheran. Subsequently he was sentenced to 7 years in prison on charges ... Read More

2014: a missionary year in review

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 2, 2015

Orthodox Missionary Fraternity - Januray 2015 2014 has been a very important year for the Orthodox Missions worldwide. The global financial crisis significantly reduced -for ... Read More

Children of South Sudan

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 29, 2014

Orthodox Mission in South Sudan - November 2014 South Sudan is the newest independent state in the world, formed in July 2011. The majority of ... Read More

Former Sudanese Detainee to Launch Campaign Against Religious Persecution

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 3, 2014

RIA Novosti - October 2014 MOSCOW, September 28 (RIA Novosti) - A former Sudanese detainee, Mariam Ibrahim, who was charged with apostasy and managed to escape ... Read More

Sudan bans construction of new churches

OCP- July 16, 2014

16/7/14 Sudan has prohibited the construction of any new church in the country which has been under an Islamic regime since 1989. The Sudanese Minister ... Read More

After release, Sudan’s Meriam Ibrahim speaks out

OCP- July 5, 2014

7/5/14 Mariam Yehya Ibrahim, the Sudanese woman previously sentenced to death for apostasy, spoke up for the first time, sharing her fears for the health ... Read More

Meriam Ibrahim apostasy death sentence leaves Sudan’s Christians feeling unsafe

OCP- June 10, 2014

Brownie Marie - 10/6/14 Christians in Sudan are not attending church services like they used to in the wake of the Meriam Ibrahim apostasy case, activists ... Read More

Ecumenical Patriarch’s Statement condemning religious violence in Northern Africa

OCP- May 20, 2014

May 2014 The Ecumenical Patriarchate has witnessed with great pain and distress the recent manifestations of religious violence against women in Northern Africa, which have ... Read More

Jizya-Vigilantes Target Christian Minorities

OCP- March 14, 2014

Raymond Ibrahim - 14/3/14 In the al-Nafura region of Asyut, Egypt, an increasingly common scene took place earlier this month. Isaac Eli—a Coptic Christian—was abducted under ... Read More

Divine diplomacy: build Russian church, let temple stay

OCP- October 17, 2013

CHARU SUDAN KASTURI - 17/10/13 Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s StMatthew 22:21 New ... Read More

Two Sudan Coptic priests arrested after ‘baptism’

OCP- December 24, 2012

Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir (left) and Bishop Srabamon (right) during Ramadan iftar in 2012 organized by Sudan’s Copts. Sudan’s Copts have not experienced the ... Read More

Muslim Persecution of Christians: June 2012

OCP- July 30, 2012

Raymond Ibrahim 30/7/2012 U.S.-backed rebels are committing Christian genocide in Syria, where they are sacking churches and issuing threats that all Christians will be cleansed ... Read More

Faith Digest: Report names Turkey as offender

OCP- March 30, 2012

30/3/2012 Turkey cited for religious freedom woes. Turkey stands as a new and controversial addition to an annual list of the worst offenders of religious ... Read More

The future looks bleak for Middle East Christians

OCP- March 23, 2012

By Ben Cohen 22/3/2012 Not every Christian community in the Middle East lives with the scale of terror currently in Sudan, itbut is legitimate to ... Read More

One Christian in the world dies for faith every five minutes – Statistics

OCP- June 28, 2011

Moscow, June 24, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church urged well-developed countries to set up an effective system of protecting Christians, in particular using financial ... Read More

Orthodox Patriarch Ordains New Deacons

OCP- March 16, 2011

Dan Wandera 15 /3/2011 Patriarchate of Alexandria The Eastern Orthodox Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa, Theodoros II, has ordained two deacons to ... Read More

Pope Shenouda will not lead Feast of the Epiphany in Alexandria

OCP- January 17, 2011

17/1/2011 Pope Shenouda, who returned to Egypt from a medical trip to the US today, will not lead Divine Liturgy for the Feast of the ... Read More