Our Church in Damascus celebrated the evening of Palm Sunday liturgy. The arrival at port on the boat of the Church traveling in time to Lent, arriving at Holy Week, a haven…
Paschal Letter 2014 20 April 2014 Of His Beatitude Gregorios III Patriarch of Antioch and All the East Of Alexandria and of Jerusalem I You too have a resurrection …
A small bomb has been detonated in the yard of Sts. Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chicago. On its Facebook page, the parish reports, “A Caucasian male, around 26 years old,…
Your Excellencies, the political and ecclesiastical leaders of the Orthodox people of Ukraine; Beloved and precious Orthodox Ukrainian faithful: Слава Ісусу Христу! The Holy Mother and Great Church of Christ of Constantinople…
Tel Aviv (Agenzia Fides) – On Friday April 11th about ninety Coptic Christians landed in Tel Aviv with the intention of celebrating Holy Week in Jerusalem and in the Christian Holy Places…
There’s been a lot of talk lately about the Orthodox understanding of divorce and remarriage. The Holy Father Pope Francis has aired it; recently he invited Cardinal Walter Kasper to give a…
At our March Liturgy in English at the Ukrainian Cathedral, we were joined by visitors from Malta’s Greek-Catholic parish of Our Lady of Damascus. This church and also the Church of St…
Palm Sunday, 12 April/30 March 2014 In the Kontakion for today, we sing: Mounted on the throne in heaven, O Christ God, and on a colt here on earth, You accepted the…
Friday, April 11, 2014, Adam DeVille Be Sealed! – Chrismation: A Primer for Catholics This semester, in separate classes with both undergraduates and graduates, I have been able to use an old…
By Dorian Jones, AINA 2014-04-10 ISTANBUL (VOA) — Syrian rebels recently overran Kassab, a town near the Turkish border inhabited by ethnic Armenians. That action has drawn attention to Turkey’s relationship with…