Tag: alexandria
Orthodox Palm Sunday 2011 – Snaps Worldwide
18/4/2011 A Syrian Orthodox Icon depicting the Entry of Jesus Christ to Jerusalem Divine Liturgy at the Alexandrian Patriarchate Patriarchal Blessings to Believers in Russia ... Read More
First Orthodox Monastery In Uganda Established
15/3/2011 On the Sunday of Orthodoxy, March 13th, the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Theodoros II, after the Divine Liturgy, accompanied by ... Read More
The Glories of Byzantium
Early sixth-century marble head of the Empress Ariane BYZANTIUM-silo BYZANTIUM-silo 12th-century arm reliquary of St. Theodore Read More
THE EGYPTIAN REVOLUTION
8/3/2011 How the Church reacted When the Egyptian Revolution broke out on 25 January, the Coptic Orthodox Church was still reeling from the effects of ... Read More
Egypt: Minya: Copts protest after governor decides to tear down Church Building
Some 10,000 Copts march against the decision taken by the governor of Minya, southern Egypt, to demolish a five-storey building used a centre for the ... Read More
Anger over court’s decision to acquit suspects in Coptic killing Case
By Brian Hutt 23/2/2011 Six Christians were killed in January 2010 as they left their church in Nag Hammadi after celebrating Christmas Eve mass. The ... Read More
H.H. Pope Shenouda issues statement on the Egyptian Revolution
15/2/2011 On 15 February 2011 Pope Shenouda met with a small committee of the Holy Synod that released the following statement: The Coptic Church praises ... Read More
Egypt’s uprising stirs fears of persecution of minority Coptic Christians
Nabila Rizkalla and other parishioners at St. Read More
Fate of Copts ignored by the secular West
Angela Shanahan – The Australian 5/2/2011 Egypt’s long-suffering Coptic Christians are justified in their fear of an Islamic revolution A DISTURBING feature of the crisis ... Read More