Tag: news agency
Rebels kidnap two Aleppo bishops
22/4/13 BEIRUT: Two Aleppian bishops were kidnapped by Syrian rebels in the outskirts of the city Monday evening, Lebanon’s Read More
Serbia buries 13 victims of shooting spree
FOCUS News Agency – 13/4/13 Velika Ivanca. Read More
Bulgarians place highest trust in Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church: poll
4/4/13 Sofia. Bulgarians place highest trust in the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and this is the only institution with a positive rating, show the results of ... Read More
Armenian church in Turkey rings bell for first time in nearly 100 years
DİYARBAKIR / ANKARA – Doğan News Agency – 2/4/13 The Armenian community has rung the bells of Diyarbakır’s Surp Giragos Armenian Church for the first ... Read More
President Gül meets Syriac Church leader
20/2/13 ANKARA – Anatolia News Agency President Abdullah Gül welcomed Patriarchal Vicar of the Syriac Orthodox Church Mor Filiksinos Yusuf Çetin on Feb. 18 along ... Read More
Fayoum: Islamic extremists attack Coptic church, wounding pastor
17/2/13 A crowd, incited by a Salafi leader, attacked the church of Saint Georgas. The Cross on the dome destroyed, part of the interior and ... Read More
Holy Synod: Election of the head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is not subject to judicial control
15/11/2012 - Focus News Agency Sofia. The election of head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (BOC) is not subject to state judicial control. This is the canonical ... Read More
Holy Synod: Election of the head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is not subject to judicial control
15/11/2012 - Focus News Agency Sofia. The election of head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (BOC) is not subject to state judicial control. This is the canonical ... Read More
Illegal diggings reveal ancient church, mosaics
ISPARTA – Anatolia News Agency 5/10/2012 The ruins of a church and mosaics discovered in illegal excavations in Isparta will be prepared for visitors. The ... Read More
Istanbul Patriarchate purchases world’s third oldest church
BURSA – Anatolia News Agency 13/9/2012 The world’s reputedly third oldest church, the Byzantine Başmelekler Church, or Taksiyarhon Church, was purchased by the Istanbul patriarchate ... Read More