Tag: Syria
Patriarch Kirill: One сannot remain indifferent to the suffering of the Syrian people
October 2015 The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church has expressed hope that participation of the Russian Federation in the resolution of the Syrian conflict ... Read More
The Christians of the Middle East will not Melt Away – Metropolitan Silouan of the British Isles & Ireland
By Bilal Slaytin - September 2015 - notes on Arab Orthodoxy - Patriarchate of Antioch The Bishop of Britain to as-Safir: The Christians of the Middle ... Read More
Comment by Bishop Angaelos on the Refugee Crisis
September 2015 Welcoming those less fortunate Comment by His Grace Bishop Angaelos- General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom. Until now, the Middle ... Read More
Interreligious Meeting Between Christians and Muslims in Athens
September 2015 On behalf of the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Center for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID), intergovernmental organization by the Republic of Austria, the ... Read More
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II visits displaced families of Qaryaten
FB Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II - 26/8/15 Syria: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the town of Zaydal to check ... Read More
Kurdish Militia Occupies Assyrian School in Hasaka – Syria
The Amal Assyrian Elementary School in Hasaka, Syria, which has been occupied by the YPG Kurdish militia. (AINA) -- According to report from Swedish-based AssyriaTV, ... Read More
Patriarch John X Blesses Humanitarian Work of IOCC
July- August 2015 Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — Speaking on behalf of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the United States of America as Episcopal ... Read More
Catholicos Aram I Receives the President of the Olympic Committee of Armenia – Mr Gaguik Dzaroukian
On 25 July 2015. On Friday evening, after visiting the Catholicosate of Cilicia, Mr Dzaroukian met with His Holiness Aram I in the evening at ... Read More
ORPHANS FROM SYRIA VISIT CATHEDRAL OF ST VLADIMIR IN CHERSONESE
On 17 July 2015, a group of Syrian schoolchildren from a boarding school for children of servicemen who died in Damascus, as well as representatives ... Read More
Syrian Crisis and the Church of Antioch
July 2015 A video highlighting the situation of the Church in Syria which was presented at the Boston Antiochian General Assembly Source: Read More
Syrian Refugees Surge Into Serbia Seeking Asylum
Syrian refugees gather outside of the police station in Presevo, Serbia, where they are waiting to be registered for assistance. Many have traveled more than ... Read More
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II receives President Jean Frederique of the Christian Democrats Party
July 2015 - FB Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Damascus: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received His Excellency French MP Mr. ... Read More
Iftar Dinner & Religious Harmony in Syria
July 2015 - FB Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Damascus: Under the patronage of His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, St. Ephrem ... Read More
22nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE INTERPARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY ON ORTHODOXY (I.A.O.)
Vienna - 25-29 June 2015 Also Read - I.A.O. Resolution on the protection of Christians & other religious minorities in the Middle East: Central Subject: ‘Orthodox Historic Communities ... Read More
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II visits displaced families of Hassakeh
28/6/15 - FB Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Visit- I Syria: His Holiness Patriarch Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met with the displaced families ... Read More
UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura Meets Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of Antioch & All East
http://www.unmultimedia.org/ June 2015 - Fb Page of Patriarch Ignatius Ahrem II United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Media Statement Geneva Consultations – 02 June 2015 In the ... Read More
PATRIARCH JOHN X OF ANTIOCH RECEIVES RUSSIAN DELEGATION
On May 29, 2015, His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Great Antioch and All the East, met with a delegation of Russian parliament members and ... Read More
RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT MEMBERS AND PUBLIC FIGURES ATTEND DIVINE SERVICE AT THE CHURCH OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH DAMASCUS REPRESENTATION
On May 28, 2015, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Damascus Representation of the Russian Orthodox Church. Celebrated by Hegumen Arseny (Sokolov), representative of ... Read More
I.A.O. STATEMENT ON THE ANCIENT TOWN OF PALMYRA AT RISK OF DESTRUCTION
May-June 2015- Athens The civilized world is following with horror and abhorrence the events in Palmyra. Massacres of innocent citizens, enslavement of elderly people and children, ... Read More
Swedish Christian Journal Världen idag & Newspaper Dagen reports on Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II & the Crisis in Middle East
June 2015 - Fb Page of Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Read the Article here: Also Read Interview by Swedish Newspaper Dagen here: English translation of the ... Read More
DELEGATION FROM RUSSIA DELIVERS HUMANITARIAN AID TO SYRIA
28/5/15 A delegation consisting of Russian parliamentarians and representatives of public organizations arrived in Syria to deliver humanitarian aid, such as food stuffs and medical ... Read More