From Orthodox Church Info OCP 6/3/14 At the invitation of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the First-Hierarchs of all the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches have gathered from March 6-9, 2014, for a Sacred…
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As crisis deepens, churches harbor the injured and officials appeal for peace, freedom of citizens, writes Jonathan Luxmoore from Poland for OSV Newsweekly 5th March 2014 As the political situation in Ukraine’s…
Martyrs Père Basilios NASSAR – Grec Orthodoxe, Hama 15/1/12 Père Fady HADDAD – Grec Orthodoxe, Catana- Damascus 25/10/12 Père François MOURAD – Syriaque Catholique, 1/6/2013. Sr Rima NASRI – Congrégation Ste Dorothée…
Prot. N° 123 /2014D Damascus’ suffering and praying Church begins Great and Holy Lent Monks’ Monday, 3 March 2014 Damascus’ suffering Church celebrated the start of Great and Holy Lent, with the…
By Monique El-faizy Religion News Service Posted 2014-03-05 21:40 GMT CAIRO, Egypt — A group of Christian youth activists that came together in the tumultuous aftermath of the Egyptian revolution, is looking…
New York, March 05, 2014 (Zenit.org) | Here is a statement from Auxiliary Latin Roman Catholic Bishop Jacek Pyl of Odessa-Simferopol. Since many weeks now the Roman Catholic Church with her prayers accompany whole of…
His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, made these comments to UGCC Department of Information in discussing the tense situation which has developed with Crimean autonomy. UGCC Head…
March 4, 2014 WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued a statement on Ukraine, March 4, and cited concerns for “current tensions and troubling events which…
Tuesday, 04 March 2014, 18:27 “Recently, the European Union was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their contribution in keeping peace on earth, especially on the European continent, during the last 60…
The head of the Lviv Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) Bishop Filaret (Kucherov) sent Vladimir Putin a request to withdraw Russian troops from Ukraine. The text of the statement…