Tag: Ukraine
Bulgarian Patriarch asks Poroshenko to protect Ukrainian Orthodox believers from persecutions
Moscow, December 16, Interfax - Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria expressed his concerns with violations of Orthodox believers' rights in Ukraine. "We are seriously concerned with ... Read More
Can the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kiev Patriarchate be recognized as canonical? And what is the price to pay?
Patriarch Filaret Tamar Lomidze - Los Angeles - California -7/12/15 For 23 years, the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate has been trying to achieve ... Read More
RETURN OF THE ICON OF THEOTOKOS FROM UKRAINE TO THE GETHSEMANE DEPENDENCY
Jerusalem Patriarchate On Saturday, the 15th/28th of November 2015, His Eminence Alexander, Archbishop of Pereyaslav-Khemlnytskyi and Vishniev, returned to the Patriarchate the icon of the ... Read More
The 25th Sunday after Pentecost at the Romanian Patriarchate
Church of Romania On 15 November 2015, the Orthodox Church is on the 25th Sunday after Pentecost. On this day, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated ... Read More
THE ICON OF THE DORMITION OF THEOTOKOS IN GETHSEMANE TRANSFERRED TO UKRAINE
On Friday, the 26th of September/10th of October 2015, the reverend Bishop Aleksandr of Pereyaslav Khmelnitsky and Vishnevsky, aide to the Most Reverend Onuphrius, Metropolitan ... Read More
HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL SENDS MESSAGE TO ARCHBISHOP ANASTASIOS OF TIRANA AND ALL ALBANIA REGARDING THE DESTRUCTION OF ORTHODOX CHURCH IN DHËRMI VILLAGE
October 2015 His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent a letter to the Primate of the Albanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Archbishop ... Read More
THE 6TH ASSEMBLY OF CANONICAL ORTHODOX BISHOPS OF THE USA CONCLUDES IN CHICAGO
September 2015 September 15-17, 2015 – The 6th Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the USA, who carry out their pastoral service in that region, ... Read More
FRATERNAL CONVERSATION BETWEEN PATRIARCH KIRILL AND THE PRIMATE OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ALEXANDRIA
On August 28, 2015, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria. ... Read More
Permanent Conference of Ukrainian Orthodox Bishops Beyond the Borders of Ukraine: 24 August, 2015 – Anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence
August 2015 TO THE CLERGY AND FAITHFUL OF THE HOLY UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH BEYOND THE BORDERS OF UKRAINE AND ALL UKRAINIANS IN UKRAINE AND THROUGHOUT ... Read More
METROPOLITAN ONUFRY OF KIEV AND ALL UKRAINE’S ENTHRONEMENT ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED IN KIEV
On August 17, 2015, the first anniversary of the enthronement of the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine, ... Read More
UOC asks Constantinople not to interfere in church affairs in Ukraine
Moscow, August 13, Interfax - The Ukrainian Orthodox Church criticizes officials of the Constantinople Patriarchate for interfering in church affairs in Ukraine. "Unfortunately, we see ... Read More
How Orthodox Faith Helps to Survive: People of Donbass Fight for Life under Harsh Fires
Nadezhda Filipchik - August 2015 Reported for OCP Media Network Volunteers from Belarusian Orthodox Church regularly visit the regions of Ukraine devastated because of the long ... Read More
PATRIARCHS OF JERUSALEM AND ALEXANDRIA AND ARCHBISHOP OF CYPRUS TO VISIT UKRAINE
Religious Information Service of Ukraine - August 2015 In October, members of the Board of Directors of the International Kyiv Interfaith Forum, Patriarch Theophilos IIIof ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill calls murders of priest and nun in Kiev outrageous
Moscow, July 30, Interfax - Head of the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill has expressed condolences in relation to the deaths of prior of the ... Read More
Priest attacked in Kiev dies
July 2015 Kiev priest Roman Nikolayev (Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate), died of gunshot wounds on Wednesday morning at the age of 40. ... Read More
Nun of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate murdered in Kiev
July 2015 Sister Alevtina, a nun of Florovsky Convent in Kiev, was found murdered in her apartment on Wednesday, Interfax-Religion was told at the Union ... Read More
PATRIARCH KIRILL SENDS MESSAGES TO PRESIDENTS OF RUSSIA AND UKRAINE ON THE EVE OF THE DAY OF BAPTISM OF RUSSIA
July 2015 On the eve of the celebrations marking the millennium of the demise of the Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of ... Read More
Metropolitan of Kiev calls on Ukrainian authorities to do everything to stop war
Moscow, July 17, Interfax - Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine has called on the Ukrainian authorities to stop the war. “I respect and ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill hopes to go to Kiev again some time
Interfax-religion St. Petersburg, July 13, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia said he hoped the time would come when he would be ... Read More
KYIV PATRIARCHATE DISAPPOINTED WITH YET ANOTHER BREAKDOWN OF NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE UAOC
Patriarch Filaret of UOC-KP (L) & Metropolitan Makariy of UAOC (R) Unification Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (KP) & UAOC to be held in September ... Read More
Belorussian Orthodox Christians help children from Donetsk Region : Request More Help
News Prepared for OCP Media Network - July 2015- Nadezhda Filipchik Volunteers from the Belarusian Orthodox Church organized summer vacations for 27 children and their parents ... Read More