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SCHEDULE OF FUNERAL SERVICES for Metropolitan Constantine of Blessed Memory!

OCP- May 23, 2012

23/5/2012 UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA CONSISTORY OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS PRESS RELEASE Metropolitan Constantine of Blessed Memory! SCHEDULE OF FUNERAL SERVICES We write ... Read More

Pilgrims allowed back into Azerbaijan monastery

obl- May 23, 2012

23/5/2012 GARDABANI, Georgia (AP) — Pilgrims to one of former Soviet Georgia’s most renowned monasteries, part of which lies in Azerbaijan, are again able to ... Read More

Surrounded by a climate of fear, Egypt’s Copts to vote for a secularist president

obl- May 23, 2012

File photo: Egyptian Christians march in Cairo (Photo: Reuters) Simon Hanna 22/5/2012 “We’re going to decide together as a community who to vote for and ... Read More

Egypt Sentences 12 Coptic Christians to Life in Prison

obl- May 23, 2012

Assyrian International News Agency 22/5/2012 On 21 May, Egypt’s State Security Council sentenced 12 Christians to life in prison and acquitted eight Muslims. The Christians ... Read More

Metropolitan Constantine Enters Eternal Rest

obl- May 21, 2012

Metropolitan Constantine of Blessed Memory: 1936-2012 (Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA ) UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA (Ecumenical Patriarchate) 21/5/2012 ... Read More

Armenian School and Church in Homs were shelled by the rebels

obl- May 20, 2012

19/5/2012 YEREVAN, MAY 19, ARMENPRESS: Armenian community in Syria also suffered from the latest events taking place in the country. The rebels did not cease ... Read More

Georgian, Azerbaijani FMs Discuss Disputed Border Section in Monastery Complex Area

obl- May 20, 2012

Davit Gareji Monastery‎ Civil Georgia, Tbilisi 19/5/2012 Georgian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers held a phone conversation on May 17 to discuss a recent controversy, caused ... Read More

Aram I visits Armenian communities in northern part of Tehran

obl- May 20, 2012

20/5/2012 PanARMENIAN.Net – As part of his pontifical visitation program, His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, paid a pastoral visit ... Read More

Annual Protest Vigil at the Eritrean Embassy in London

obl- May 18, 2012

19/5/2012 The British Orthodox Church Read OCP Article on Persecution of Christians in Eritrea: The Detained Patriarch, Persecuted Christians and a Dying Church On 17 ... Read More

Russian Church Outside of Russia holds service for late Patriarch Alexy, Metropolitan Laurus who reunited Russian Church

obl- May 18, 2012

Late Patriarch Alexy and Late Metropolitan Larus Moscow, May 17, Interfax – The Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, United States, has conducted a service for ... Read More