Tag: israel

SPC shall not invite Pope to come to Nis

obl- June 10, 2011

Tanjug, N. Vlačo 7/6/2011 The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) most likely shall not invite the Pope Benedict XVI to attend the celebration of 1,700 years ... Read More

Greek Orthodox Christians renew calls for Arabising Church Leadership

obl- May 31, 2011

By Thameen Kheetan 31/5/2011 AMMAN – Jordanian members of the Greek Orthodox Church have renewed calls for Patriarch Theophilus III to step down and for ... Read More

Libya war pushes Christian presence to the Brink

obl- May 19, 2011

By Mohammed Abbas 19/5/2011 BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – The Christian church in eastern Libya, which traces its roots back two millennia to the era of ... Read More

The Romanian Patriarchate Wants Reconciliation

OCP- May 14, 2011

12/5/2011 On 12 May 2011, a press conference was held in “Consilium” room of the Patriarchal Palace concerning the communiqué of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem ... Read More

Muslim-Christian summit warns against Divisions

obl- May 13, 2011

The Daily Star 12/5/2011 BKIRKI: Religious figures at the Muslim-Christian summit have urged politicians to speed up the Cabinet’s formation to fend off regional challenges, ... Read More

The Consecration of His Grace, Bishop Matthias

obl- May 4, 2011

Orthodox Church in America 30/4/2011 CHICAGO, IL [OCA] — Archimandrite Matthias [Moriak] was consecrated to the episcopacy during the Divine Liturgy at Christ the Savior ... Read More

Orthodox Holy Fire Ceremony in Jerusalem, 2011- Snaps

OCP- April 23, 2011

23/4/2011 Palestinian Orthodox Christians holds up candles lit from the 'Holy Fire' brought from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem during the 'Holy ... Read More

Thousands at Passover and Easter in Jerusalem

OCP- April 21, 2011

Contemporary Christian Travel by Ruth Hill 19/4/2011 NORTHERN VIRGINIA, April 19, 2011 – Jewish Passover and Christian Holy Week are in motion this week in ... Read More

Jerusalem, City of Religions and Divisions

obl- April 6, 2011

By Wladimir 14/3/2011 While gazing towards a huge mosque and its surroundings from the Mount of Olives at the Dominus Flevit Church, a Christian guide ... Read More

Is this the first ever portrait of Jesus? The incredible story of 70 ancient books hidden in a cave for nearly 2,000 Years

obl- April 5, 2011

Discovery: The impression on this booklet cover shows what could be the earliest image of Christ One lucky owner: Hassan Saida with some of the ... Read More