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Violence erupts after Muslim protesters attack Upper Egypt Church
18/1/13 Street battles between security forces and Muslim protesters begins outside Al-Marshada Church, following alleged sex attack on girl by Coptic man; village Iman calls ... Read More
Orthodox Christians mark Epiphany holiday – Photos
A Belarus Orthodox believer plunges into icy waters as a priest blesses him on the eve of the Epiphany holiday in Pilnitsa some 30 km ... Read More
Coptic church building destroyed
18/1/13 A building in a village south west of Cairo housing a reception hall and nursery was destroyed yesterday by a mob following a rumour ... Read More
OCP Final Statement on MGOCSM Global Conference Incident with Inquiry Report
17/01/2013 OCP Secretariat OCP News Service Dear All There has been a lot of controversy and criticism with regard to the news report which was ... Read More
Glastonbury Abbey – Influence and Legacy
16/1/2013 The British Orthodox Church Glastonbury Abbey – Influence and Legacy A seminar at Abbey House, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury Saturday 2 February 2013, 10 am ... Read More
President and Prime Minister visit patriarchate on Orthodox New Year’s Eve
By Ana Robakidze – 16/1/13 Patriarch Ilia II hosted the President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili and chairperson of parliament Davit Usupashvili ... Read More
President and Prime Minister visit patriarchate on Orthodox New Year’s Eve
By Ana Robakidze – 16/1/13 Patriarch Ilia II hosted the President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili and chairperson of parliament Davit Usupashvili ... Read More
Russian Church outraged by abuses of Orthodox Christians in Kosovo
6/1/13 The Russian Orthodox Church has expressed outrage at the arrests and beatings of Orthodox believers in Kosovo during the Christmas holidays. In a statement ... Read More
Russian Church outraged by abuses of Orthodox Christians in Kosovo
6/1/13 The Russian Orthodox Church has expressed outrage at the arrests and beatings of Orthodox believers in Kosovo during the Christmas holidays. In a statement ... Read More