Tag: TBILISI

Georgia’s Orthodox Church signs agreement with Defense Ministry

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 19, 2014

Democracy & Freedom Watch - 19/8/14 TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s Ministry of Defense on Sunday signed a memorandum with the country’s Orthodox Church. The agreement was signed at ... Read More

Orthodox church leaders leaving Georgia

OCP- January 14, 2013

TBILISI, DFWatch — 14/1/13 Clerics from different Orthodox countries will leave today, Monday. The guests arrived five days ago in order to congratulate Georgian Patriarch ... Read More

Tbilisi municipality launches restoration of Armenian Church

OCP- January 24, 2012

23/1/2012 TBILISI. – Municipality of Tbilisi started restoration works of the Armenian Church St. Nshan in the ancient part of the capital. “Currently the territory ... Read More

Armenians may change demographic situation in one of Georgia’s regions – former President

OCP- December 5, 2011

5/12/2011 TBILISI. – Former Georgian President Eduard Shevarnadze considers construction of a highway connecting Armenia and Adjaria is a direct threat. The project may cause ... Read More

’Alexander Mantashyants: Conscience of the Great Armenian’ film shown in Tbilisi

OCP- December 1, 2011

1/12/2011 TBILISI. - A documentary about Armenian great tradesman and benefactor Alexander Mantashov was shown in Tbilisi’s Amirani cinema on Wednesday. The Armenian ambassador in ... Read More

Georgian Patriarch seeks reburial of two former Georgian Tsars

OCP- November 25, 2011

25/11/2011 TBILISI (RIA Novosti) The Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church asked for the reburial of two Georgian tsars, Vakhtang IV and Teimuraz II, in ... Read More

Another Armenian Church vandalized in Georgia

OCP- August 24, 2011

22/8/2011 TBILISI. - Another Armenian church was vandalized in Georgia. This time it was Church of Surb Etchmiadzin located in the capital, Tbilisi, which was ... Read More