Tag: US
Christians accepted in Egypt
18/12/2011 CUMALİ ÖNAL c.onal@todayszaman.com The Western press increasingly publishes news stories and articles claiming that the Arab Spring ushered in an increase in the number ... Read More
Leader of US church group seeks meeting with American imprisoned in Cuba, Alan Gross
By Associated Press 30/11/2011 HAVANA — A delegation of U.S. religious leaders visiting Cuba has asked for access to an American man imprisoned for bringing ... Read More
Church groups condemn US-NATO Plot against Syria
Global Research 18/11/2011 The National Progressive Front on Wednesday condemned the Arab League resolution to suspend Syria participation in its meetings, describing the move as ... Read More
US Senator calls on Turkey to pay compensation to Armenian Genocide Victims
3/11/2011 U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein called on Turkey to recognize the Armenian Genocide and calls for “some recompense” for the tragedies that Armenians suffered, Asbarez ... Read More
Armenian catholicos, US Ambassador discuss Karabakh Settlement
1/11/2011 Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II met with the newly-appointed US Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern. At the meeting, the catholicos called the Ambassadors’ ... Read More
Coptic pope cancels ordainment anniversary over Maspero violence
Emad Khalil 31/10/2011 The head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Shenouda III, has decided to cancel celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of his ascension ... Read More
Obama’s Muslim Advisers Block Middle Eastern Christians’ Access to the White House: Report
25/10/2011 Beirut Arab news agency al Nashra reported on Saturday November 22, that Dalia Mogahed has succeeded in canceling a meeting between the Maronite Patriarch ... Read More
Around $6 million donated during Armenian Catholicos’ US visit
17/10/2011 ETCHMIADZIN. – Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II ended his patriarchal visit to Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America, on October ... Read More
Pope Shenouda III donates US$17,000 Prize to Egypts Childrens Cancer Hospital
By: Pamela 2/10/2011 Special Courtesy: Assad Elepty Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark the Evangelist of the Coptic Orthodox ... Read More
Egypt’s Pope back Home
The Egyptian Gazette 9/9/2011 CAIRO - Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, returned home Thursday from a trip to the US ... Read More
What Armenian Catholicos Wrote to US President Barack Obama
29/8/2011 ePress.am -- In Dec. 2009, His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, sent a letter to the US Ambassador ... Read More
Coptic Church denies reports of Shenouda’s deteriorating Health
Emad Khalil 10/08/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church has denied rumors that its leader Pope Shenouda III is seriously ill. The Church said that Shenouda was ... Read More
Transfiguration Monastery announces annual Pilgrimage
Orthodox Church in America 27/7/2011 The nuns of the Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration here extend an invitation to all pilgrims to join them for ... Read More
US Armenians hail passage of ‘return of churches’ Bill
Ümit Enginsoy ANKARA – Hürriyet Daily News 21/7/2011 Several U.S. Armenian groups on Thursday welcomed the passage of a “return of churches” measure by a ... Read More
Hillary Clinton Visits Ecumenical Patriarchate
16/7/2011 US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the Patriarchy in Istanbul, Saturday July 16, 2011. Hilary Clinton said ... Read More
Churches reject calls for international protection for ‘persecuted’ Copts
Emad Khalil 28/06/2011 Representatives of the three Egyptian Churches and several Coptic activists condemned on Tuesday a demand made to the US Congress by some ... Read More
American Turks and Azeris say no to US intervention in Turkey’s religious Affairs
18/6/2011 Washington. Isabel Levine – APA. American Turks and Azerbaijanis have started a new campaign to protect Turkey’s rights, APA’s Washington DC correspondent was told ... Read More
Coptic Church denies Shenouda’s retreat in US
By Essam Fadl /Special to Daily News Egypt 7/6/2011 CAIRO: Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church denied media reports about Pope Shenouda's alleged retreat to the US ... Read More
UPDATED AND EXPANDED 2011 OCA SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULE
06/06/2011 Orthodox Church in America NORTHEAST US St. Andrew’s Camp, Jewell, NY Director: John Kozak Phone: 315-675-9771 Email: saintandrewscamp@aol.com Ecology Week-July 11 – 17, 2011 ... Read More
Egypt military chief sends wishes to Coptic Pope in US Hospital
MENA 05/06/2011 The head of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, expressed his wishes for a speedy recovery ... Read More
US Senate resolution calls on Turkey to reopen Greek Orthodox Seminary
27/5/2011 TODAY'S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL A resolution introduced to the US Senate on Tuesday calls upon the Turkish government to facilitate the reopening of the Greek ... Read More