Tag: africa

Bill Gates visits Coptic Hope Center

OCP- April 3, 2012

Reporting by Fady-Gina 3/4/2012 Coptic Mission Website Last Monday, Bishop Paul, one of two Coptic Orthodox general bishops here in Africa, told us that Bill ... Read More

Obama-backed Syrian Rebels “Ethnic Cleansing” Christians

obl- April 3, 2012

ALEX NEWMAN 2/4/2012 Armed Islamist rebel groups in Syria supported by the Obama administration and Western governments seeking to oust “President” Bashir al-Assad are engaged ... Read More

Orthodox Primates Stress Need for Peace and Stability in Middle East

obl- March 30, 2012

30/3/2012 On the invitation of His Beatitude Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos II, and in the framework of the pastoral care of the Senior Patriarchates of ... Read More

Ethiopia: Religious Leaders Confirm Wolkayit Sugar Project Has No Negative Impact On Waldeba Monastery

OCP- March 30, 2012

An Ethiopian Orthodox Priest Monk 30/3/2012 Gondar — Religious leaders in North Gondar Zone of Amhara State confirmed that the Wolkayit Sugar Development Project will ... Read More

The First Orthodox Church In Rwanda

OCP- March 28, 2012

Alexandrian Patriarchate 27/3/2012 With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria and All Africa, two weeks ago construction began for the first ... Read More

Ethiopia and the 111th Emperor: Haile Selassie I

obl- March 28, 2012

27/3/2012 A thousand years before Christ the Queen of Sheba, we are told, traveled to Jerusalem where she met King Solomon, married him and had ... Read More

The World’s Worst Religious Persecutors – OpEd

OCP- March 21, 2012

By Nina Shea 20/3/2012 Today, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (Uscirf) released its 14th annual report , which it is mandated to do ... Read More

Charismatic Pope Shenouda ushered Coptic Church into wider world

OCP- March 19, 2012

Egyptian Christians gather to mourn the death of Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, outside the Abbasiya Cathedral in Cairo March ... Read More

ADIEU TO OUR BELOVED AND EVER LOVING PAPA SHENOUDA III

obl- March 17, 2012

POPE SHENOUDA III - The 117th Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark the Evangelist ... Read More

Syrian Bishop Fears Mass Exodus of Christians

OCP- March 16, 2012

Luiza Oleszczuk Christian Post Reporter 16/3/2012 Will Christians in Syria – which has thus far been a relatively safe haven for religious minorities amid recent ... Read More