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27.02.2010
Representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church, who came to Warsaw also at the invitation of Polish Orthodox Church and the Polish Episcopacy Conference (PEC) met with the officers and the managers of the Polish Ecumenical Council, whose president is Bishop of the Wrocław-Szczecin Diocese, Archbishop Jeremiasz.
The meeting is a continuation of previous visits of Russian [...]
Serbian Orthodox Church
His Grace vicar Bishop Atanasije of Hvosno served last evening, on February 25 2010, Grand compline with Five-bread vessel and Morning service in the chapel of St. Simeon the Myrrh-Gusher at the Court of the Serbian Patriarchate.
The service, besides His Holiness Patriarch Irinej, also was attended prayerfully by lots of pious people of [...]
23. February
Regarding a statement that monk Antonije, brother of the Crna Reka monastery in the Diocese of Raska and Prizren, will hold a press conference tomorrow on February 24 2010 at the Media Center in Belgrade, regarding, as announced in the Media Center “events in the Diocese of Raska-Prizren which cause mischief [...]
Serbian Orthodox Church
25/2/2010
At the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade, His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of Serbia, on behalf of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church, awarded Dmitry Malishev, Advisor to the President of the Gazprom Neft, the Order of St. Sava of the Second Class. The formal awarding of a high distinction [...]
26/2/2010
On February 26, at the working study of the residence at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (Kyiv Caves Monastery) the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church marked with church distinctions the heads and co-workers of the Art Workshop VISAK, who designed the UOC Cathedral of Resurrection of Christ.
In particular, Metropolitan Volodymyr conferred the orders of [...]
02/26/2010
As part of his visitation program to India, on February 26, 2010, His Holiness Aram I addressed the Holy Synod of the Indian Orthodox Church. This was preceded by a prayer service presided on by His Holiness Baselios Mar Thoma Didymus I, His Holiness Aram I and His Beatitude Paulos Mar Militius Catholicos Designate.
In [...]
Indian Orthodox Church
26/2/2010
PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT/KERALA STATE/INDIA: On February 26, in the evening, visiting the St. George Church, Chandanappalli Aram I, the Armenian Catholicos has declared the Parish as Worldwide Georgian Pilgrim Centre. In his declaration speech, the Catholicos remembered his arrival at Chandanappalli 35 years back as a young Priest.
Kuriakose Mar Clemis, Metropolitan of Thumpamon [...]
His Holiness Aram I Visit to the Indian Orthodox Church
28/2/2010
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Polish Orthodox Church
25.02.2010
On 17-19 February, another meeting of an international design and conservation group was held. The group is realizing the project “Renovation of historic churches of the Lublin-Chełm diocese. Szczebrzeszyn. Dołhobyczów. Stage II.. ” Representatives of the Norwegian Institute of Culture and National Heritage (foreign partner of the project) visited the renovated churches, [...]
Polish Orthodox Church
21.02.2010
A social campaign has been started for helping lonely elderly people and to support treatment of adults and children. It is the fifth time action takes place and again it has ecumenical character. Apart from Orthodox charity ELEOS, also Catholic Caritas and charities from Evangelical Churches (Diakonias) are taking part in it.
This [...]
26/2/2010
Pristina’s St Nicholas Church is not as easily spotted as the city’s many lofty minarets, but continues to survive, despite its discrete location and the substantial fall in the city’s Orthodox population.
Located in the Tauk baqe neighbourhood, the top of the bell tower is the only facet visible from busy Nazim Gafurri Street, which leads [...]
Moscow, February 26, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has announced his plans to visit Syria and Lebanon in November this year.
“According to a tradition, I, as a newly elected Patriarch, will have to make a visit to the Patriarchate of Antioch. My visit to Syria and Lebanon is planned for November [...]
25/2/2010
On 25 February 2010, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church met with the Lebanese President Michel Suleiman at the Patriarchal chambers of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.
They were joined in the meeting by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for external church relations; Archbishop Nifon of Philippopolis, representative of [...]
26-02-2010
Patriarch’s Visit to Ukraine
On February 25, the commemoration of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God and of the Holy Hierarch Alexius, Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Russia, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill in concelebration of His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr and the members of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church celebrated [...]
In the evening, February 24, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill visited the Near Caves of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, where he bowed unto the relics of the Venerable God-pleasers.
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Interview with His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia’s (24th Feb 2010)
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Romanian Orthodox Church
25/2/2010
On 25 February 2010, the working session of the Standing Meeting of the Church National Council was held in the Synodal Room, at the Patriarchal Residence, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, according to Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchy. We mention some of the decisions taken:
- Drafting a Bible [...]
Romanian Orthodox Church
24/2/2010
On 24 February 2010, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, received, at the Patriarchal Residence, His Excellency Mr. Spyros Attas, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus in Romania, according to Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchy.
His Excellency thanked for reception and conveyed a message of friendship and appreciation on [...]
Romanian Orthodox Church
24/2/2010
Wednesday, 24 February 2010, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received, at the Patriarchal Residence, His Excellency Mr. Yeghishe Sargysyan, Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia in Bucharest, on a farewell visit, at the end of his diplomatic mission in Romania, according to Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchy.
After eight years of diplomatic mission [...]
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