Sunday, November 1, 2009

ORTHODOX CYBER TOWER OF PRAYER

November 1, 2009 News

Orthodox Cyber Tower of Prayer has been initiated by THE VOICE OF ORTHODOXY( Chief Partner in Development -OBL). All are welcome to add their name, names of tier friends, relatives and beloved ones for God’s Blessings. Special prayers will offered by Rt Rev Chorbishop Dr Kyriakose Thottupuram of Chicago (Chancellor- OBL). Sent names to the [...]

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Archbishop Hilarion visits ruined and restored churches in Kosovo

November 1, 2009 News

Archbishop Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, on a visit to Kosovo and Metochia, together with Bishop Artemije of Rasko-Prizren and Kosovo-Metochia, came to see ruined and restored Orthodox churches there. They were accompanied by representatives of the International Peacekeeping Force in Kosovo. The first church they saw [...]

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On his birthday, October 29, 2009, His Holiness Patriarch Maxim of Bulgaria consecrated a new church dedicated to St. Marina.

November 1, 2009 News

After that he celebrated the Divine Liturgy in this church with the vast confluence of people. The service was attended by the Bulgarian government and parliament members. Among the congregation was Russian Ambassador Yu. Isakov. After the service, Metropolitan Neofit of Ruse extended congratulations to His Beatitude on behalf of the clergy and faithful of [...]

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“Tribute to Peacemakers” A Concert in Honor of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Demetrios

November 1, 2009 News

His All Holiness Attends American Bible Society’s Exhibition at MoBIA and Tribute to Peacemakers Concert October 31, 2009 American Bible Society Commemorates U.S. Visit with Exhibition at Museum of Biblical Art NEW YORK – “It was a prayer for peace,” said His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew yesterday, following the conclusion of a concert entitled [...]

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Annual Clergy Conference

November 1, 2009 News

UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA CONSISTORY OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS PRESS RELEASE “A GATHERING OF BROTHERS” By Rev. Fr. Vasyl Sendeha “We priests need priests also.” This expression was repeated over and over again at the Clergy Conference of 2009, which took place at Antiochian Village in Ligonier Pennsylvania October 25th through 28th. I [...]

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College Age Mission Trip to Ukraine 2010!

November 1, 2009 News

UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA CONSISTORY OFFICE OF YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY PRESS RELEASE College Age Mission Trip to Ukraine 2010! With the blessing of our Hierarchs, we are pleased to announce the dates for the College Age Mission Trip to Ukraine 2010. In an effort to allow as many students with differing [...]

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Suggested Swine Flu Precautions!

November 1, 2009 News

UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA CONSISTORY OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS PRESS RELEASE Suggested Swine Flu Precautions! International Orthodox Christian Charities [IOCC] has posted suggested precautions to help guard against infection with the H1N1 ["Swine Flu"] virus. IOCC, like many here in the US and abroad, has been monitoring the news about the swine flu [...]

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His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr Blessed Ukrainian Orthodox Church to Raise Special Prayers against Distribution of Dangerous Disease (influenza A H1N1)

November 1, 2009 News

Already this week in all the orthodox churches of Ukraine the special prayer service “Supplicatory Singing In Time Of Devastating Epidemic And Deathbearing Pestilence” that is traditionally performed in the Orthodox Church in times of distribution of dangerous diseases. The respective circular letter is being sent to the diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church …

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Russian Church commemorates Apostle Luke

November 1, 2009 News

MOSCOW, November 1 (RIA Novosti, Ivan Korzun) – The Russian Orthodox Church on Saturday commemorated St. Luke, who wrote one of the four Gospels and the book of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament. Luke, a doctor born in Syrian Antioch, was from among the seventy apostles Jesus Christ specially chose in [...]

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Indian Orthodox Church Commemorates the 107th Dukrono of Saint Gregorios of Parumala

November 1, 2009 News

St Gregory of India- The First Canonized Indian Saint India-Kerala State-PARUMALA: Commemorating the 107th Dukrono of Saint Gregorios of Parumala, which is widely known as Parumala Perunnal, began with the kodiyettu ceremony on Monday October 26, 2009. Catholicose elect Paulose Mar Milithios, Metropolitan Geevarghese Mar Osthathios and Dr. Yuhanon Mar Chrysostomos, conducted the kodiyettu ceremony [...]

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