Tag: Sweden

Sweden to Help Displaced Iraqis Face Winter

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 18, 2014

18/12/2014 Stockholm (AINA) -- The Swedish government decided on Tuesday to allocate 40 million SEK (5.2 million USD) for humanitarian aid to displaced persons in ... Read More

European Assyrian Federations in Talks With EU Commission

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 1, 2014

Assyrian delegation to the EU. November - December 2014 Brussels (AINA) -- The Assyrian national federations of Germany, Belgium, Sweden, France and Holland were invited ... Read More

Bishop Anba Abakir consecrates first Eritrean Orthodox church in northern Sweden

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 6, 2014

Deacon Haben D. Mebrahtom OCP News Service - Sweden 10/11/14 Stockholm: His Grace Anba Abakir the Bishop of Coptic Orthodox church in Scandinavian countries visited ... Read More

Assyrian Monastery Saved From Kurdish Vandal

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- November 1, 2014

The ancient Assyrian Deir Haddadke Monastery in Midyat, Turkey. The illegal wall built by a Kurd. 1/11/2014 Turabdin, Turkey (AINA) - An ancient Assyrian monastery ... Read More

New Eritrean Orthodox Church Consecrated in Sweden

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 28, 2014

Deacon Haben D. Mebrahtom OCP News Service - 28/10/2014 Stockholm: In Stockholm a new Eritrean Orthodox church has been consecrated in the name of Saint ... Read More

Assyrian Bishop of Europe Attends Swedish Heads of Churches Meeting

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 20, 2014

Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East  - October 2014 His Grace Mar Odisho Oraham, Bishop of Europe, attended a heads of churches meeting ... Read More

European Assyrians Lobby EU for Relief for Assyrians in Iraq

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 19, 2014

October 2014 Brussels (AINA) -- Assyrian Federations of Europe are continuing their joint efforts to lobby the European Union on behalf of Assyrians of Iraq. ... Read More

Saint Sava church consecrated in Stockholm

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 9, 2014

October 2014 His Holiness Irenaeus, Serbian Patriarch, consecrated the church of Saint Sava in Stockholm on 4 October 2014. First immigrants of Serbian descent came ... Read More

Patriarch Irinej & the Royal Family of Serbia pays historic visit to Syriac Orthodox Community in Sweden : Honors Syriac Orthodox Prelates

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 8, 2014

October 2014 Pan-Orthodox Unity – Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches Syriac – Serbian Orthodox Churches # Historic visit by an Eastern Orthodox Patriarch and Royal ... Read More

Syrian Assyrians Take Shelter in Istanbul Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 7, 2014

The three musician brothers with Hurriyet correspondent Ali Daglar Hasina Georgis. By Ali Daglar http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com - October 2014 A group of Syrian Christian refugees has taken ... Read More

Assyrian Appointed Sweden’s Minister of Energy

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 4, 2014

Ibrahim Baylan has been appointed Sweden's minister of energy. October 2014 Stockholm (AINA) -- Ibrahim Baylan, a member of Sweden's Social Democratic Party, has been ... Read More

Documentary on Assyrian Genocide to Premiere for Centennial Commemoration

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 25, 2014

http://www.zindamagazine.com 25/9/14 Stockholm (AINA) -- Assyrians are preparing for the 2015 centennial commemoration of the genocide committed against them in World War One by Ottoman ... Read More

5 Assyrians Elected to Swedish Parliament

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 20, 2014

Assyrians elected to Swedish parliament. From left: Yilmaz Kerimo, Emmanuel Oz, Ibrahim Baylan, Robert Hannah. September 2014 (AINA) -- Five Assyrians have been elected to ... Read More

Assyrian School Opens in Sweden

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- September 3, 2014

3/9/14 Sodertalje (AINA) -- Sweden's first Assyrian school opened its doors for the new school year in the town of Sodertalje, 36 kilometers south of ... Read More

Christians’ Last Journey Through Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq

OCP- June 19, 2014

By Nuri Kino - 19/6/14 Sodertalje, Sweden -- In 2008, Sodertalje, a small town of 80,000 inhabitants, alone received more Iraqi refugees than the United ... Read More

Archimandrite Cleopas Strongylis Elected Metropolitan of Sweden

OCP- May 6, 2014

Ecumenical Patriarchate - 6/5/14 NEW YORK – The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople elected unanimously today the Very Reverend Archimandrite ... Read More

Turkish President Gül includes minority leader on Sweden trip

OCP- March 9, 2013

Sevil Küçükkoşum sevil.kucukkosum@hdn.com.tr ANKARA - Hürriyet Daily News 9/3/13 In the first ever state visit by a Turkish head of state, President Abdullah Gül will ... Read More

Attempts To Revive Language Spoken in Jesus’ Time

OCP- May 30, 2012

By Diaa Hadid 29/5/2012 Centuries after it disappeared from the Middle East, efforts are being made to revive the ancient Aramaic language many believe Jesus ... Read More

Scathing anti-Semitism pervades ‘Holey Land’ exhibition in Sweden

OCP- April 1, 2012

By Anna Ekström 1/4/2012 Art exhibition at Stockholm church accuses Jews and Israel of being inherently destructive. A picture of a Bible converted into a ... Read More

Syrian Orthodox Youth Organization meets Her Majesty the Queen of Sweden Silvia

OCP- May 11, 2011

3/5/2011 Syrian Orthodox Youth Organization meets Her Majesty the Queen of Sweden Silvia On Tuesday the 3 rd of May, Her Majesty the Queen of ... Read More

First international Coptic bank to be established in Sweden

OCP- November 24, 2010

23/11/2010 A group of Coptic businessmen resident in Stockholm, Sweden have established an investment company with the aim of launching the first international Coptic bank--to ... Read More