Tuesday, July 21, 2009

SOUTH CANAAN, PA [OCA Communications] — On Thursday, July 9, 2009, administrators and educators from Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary [OCA], Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology [GOA], Holy Trinity Seminary [ROCOR] and Saint Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary [OCA] met at Saint Tikhon’s Monastery and Seminary here. Present at the meeting were His Grace [...]

15th July on the holiday of Deposition of the Mantle of the Mother of God, His Eminence Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy at the Patriarchate chapel in Belgrade. After the Holy Liturgy, Metropolitan together with Archbishop Jovan of Ohrid and Metropolitan of Skopje, visited and administered …

On Thursday 16 July 2009, Metropolitan Amba Bishoy of Damiette General Secretary of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church, representative of H.H. Pope Shenouda III, and Mor Theophilos George Saliba of Mount Lebanon Secretary of the Holy Synod of the Syrian Orthodox Church, representative of Patriarch Zakka I, met with His Holiness Aram [...]

Moscow, July 21, Interfax – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev believes it necessary to discuss issues of interreligious dialogue at a global level, including UNESCO platform. “Russia has a unique experience of interreligious dialogue that has been accumulated for centuries. As a result we were able to build up a big country developing and living according [...]

Moscow, July 15, Interfax – Patriarch-Catholicos Karekin II of All Armenians thanked the Russian Orthodox Church for supporting the settlement of the conflict in Nagorno Karabakh. “We note with gratitude the Russian Orthodox Church’s contribution to the cause of a fair and peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh issue, thanks to the efforts made by, blessed [...]