Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Patriarch Kirill mourns over Indonesia Tragedy

October 6, 2009 News

Moscow, October 6, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has expressed condolences over the huge loss of life and destruction in an earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia. “May God send recovery to all victims and strengthen those who are working to deal with the aftermath of this natural disaster,” the Patriarch said in [...]

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Orthodox Ukrainians promise mass actions of protest if the Constantinople Patriarchate Recognizes Dissenters

October 6, 2009 News

Odessa, October 5, Interfax – Members of the Ukrainian Orthodox community state that if the Patriarchate of Constantinople initiates the procedure for recognition of dissenters from the Ukrainian Autocephalous Church, they will hold mass protest actions. “As part of such actions, the Orthodox believers of Novorossia (south eastern Ukraine) intend going to Istanbul to picket [...]

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