Archbishop Joseph Absi has been elected Melkite Patriarch of Antioch! Αξιος! Аѯіосъ!! Axios! photo of the newly-elected Patriarch Joseph مبروك ولسنين كثيرة سيدنا The Society of Saint John Chrysostom congratulates the new…
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Gregorios III and Sviatoslav of Kyiv To His Beatitude Gregory III Laham Patriarch of Antioche of the Greco-Melkites and to all the Bishops of that Church Beatitude and Venerable Brothers in Christ, In…
March 5, 2014 – Briefing. The Monastery of St. Catherine at Mount Sinai boasts one of the greatest libraries in the world. One of the most important documents in its collection is…
The Patriarchs of Antioch (l-r): Patriarch Ignatius Joseph III Younan of the Syriac Catholics, Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem of the Syriac Orthodox, Patriarch John X Yazigi of the Greek Orthodox, Patriarch…
22 June, 2014, NEVŞEHİR – Presiding at a Sunday mass at a church in central Turkey, Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I said major changes in Turkey in terms of minority rights…
The Red Church was listed as one of the 100 World Heritage sites in danger in 2008. After its dome, the other parts of the church will also be restored to attract…
While we are delighted that faithful Venerable Pope Paul will be raised to the altars as Blessed, we recall that under his Pontificate that the recognition of the patriarchate of the Ukrainian…
The section was inaugurated under the Sarkozy presidency in 2010, as a tribute to the Byzantine heritage but the Hollande’s Ministry of Culture has given other projects priority over this oneGiorgio Bernardelli, Rome…
Posted 2014-04-01 An ornate mosaic floor from a Byzantine monastery has been found in Israel’s northern Negev desert. Colourful birds, leaves and floral motifs adorn the Byzantine mosaic and inscriptions in both…
Burgas, March 23, 2014 An unique seal with image of the Mother of God has been discovered during archaeological excavations near Burgas in Bulgaria, reports Sedmitza.ru with the reference to the Standar…