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Humming the oldest tune in history

obl- October 24, 2012

Ahmed Abdel Hafez 23/10/2012 Listening to Quranic verses and prayers playing on the radio while riding a cab is common in Cairo. But recently, Coptic ... Read More

Russian Church Highlights Persecution of Christians in Syria

obl- October 24, 2012

UNITED NATIONS (RIA Novosti) 24/10/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church is worried about the persecution of Christians in Syria and other Arab countries where regimes changed ... Read More

Restoration of Armenian church in Turkey’s Malatya to commence

obl- October 23, 2012

23/10/2012 Restoration of the Saint Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Church of Vank village, which is located seven kilometers from Turkey’s Malatya city, is getting underway. ... Read More

Restoration of Armenian church in Turkey’s Malatya to commence

obl- October 23, 2012

23/10/2012 Restoration of the Saint Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Church of Vank village, which is located seven kilometers from Turkey’s Malatya city, is getting underway. ... Read More

Communiqué issued by the Syrian Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo

obl- October 23, 2012

22/10/2012 On Friday 19th October 2012 The Syrian Orthodox’ School (Bani Taghleb I), which is adjacent to the Archbishopric complex in the Sulaimania District of ... Read More

Syrian Orthodox school hit in mortar attack

obl- October 23, 2012

22/10/2012 The Syrian Orthodox Church has condemned the violence in Aleppo after one of its schools was struck by a homemade mortar last Friday. Read More

Syrian Orthodox school hit in mortar attack

obl- October 23, 2012

22/10/2012 The Syrian Orthodox Church has condemned the violence in Aleppo after one of its schools was struck by a homemade mortar last Friday. Read More

Syria’s future lies in ruins

obl- October 20, 2012

William Dalrymple The Gurdian 18/10/2012 To mourn Syria’s devastated archaeological and architectural heritage may seem trivial. Yet with it die precious traditions. Few forms of ... Read More

Orthodox Churches reflect on WCC Assembly theme

obl- October 20, 2012

20/1/0/2012 Orthodox churches have reaffirmed their commitment to “unity, justice and peace” saying that the “supreme act of God’s love is the economy of salvation”. ... Read More

New bell to be installed in St. Giragos Armenian Church of Diyarbakir

obl- October 20, 2012

19/10/2012 A century after its establishment, the historical Surp Giragos Armenian Church in Diyarbakir reopened for worship last year. Now, the church is set to ... Read More