Archive for February 2nd, 2010

Orthodox Peace Fellowship Applauds FOCUS NORTH AMERICA (2010-2-2)

We all have pondered Matthew 25 — the best clue we have to know by what criteria we are going to be judged on that day that ends all our earthly days. Jesus makes clear that our love for our neighbors must be made manifest, or it counts for little; our actions speak [...]

February 2010 Issue of The Word Magazine Now Available Online (2010-2-2)

Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of USA
The February 2010 issue contains the following articles:
Why Fast?, pg. 4
by Chris Humphrey
The Power of the Name, pg. 6
by Fr. George Morelli
The Emergence of Local Orthodox Christian Societies in America, pg. 26
by His Grace Bishop THOMAS and Sub-deacon Simeon Dana Kees
…and more!
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Archons discuss Connecticut’s Legislative Religious Freedom Initiatives (2010-2-2)

Archons of St Andre- Ecumenical Patriarchate
On Sunday, January 24, 2010, a meeting was held at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Stamford, Connecticut, regarding the status of the Legislative Religious Freedom Initiative in the State of Connecticut. Over thirty clergy, Archons and other interested persons, including Dr. John Grossomanides, Supreme Vice President of AHEPA, [...]

Course -Ancient Greek democracy (2010-2-2)

Orthodox Church of Cyprus
In a recent edition of German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung published full-page article by journalist and archaiognosti Konrad Adam, who says that in certain educational reforms undertaken in several German states must strengthen the teaching of ancient Greek in German schools. The main argument is that the ancient Greek hone democratic [...]

His Holiness Aram I to Visit Indian Orthodox Church (2010-2-2)

His Holiness Aram I ( Catholicose of the Holy See of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church ) will Visit Indian Orthodox Church from February 21-27.
Click here to read the Biography of His Holiness Aram I
OBL News Service

Lebanon: Cardinal Kasper: Rediscovering our unity with Eastern Orthodox (2010-2-2)

1/2/2010
Beirut – “We are rediscovering our unity,” said Card Walter Kasper, president of the Pontifical Council for Christian Unity, as he summarised the relationship between Catholic and Orthodox Churches. The prelate is on a working trip to Lebanon where he chaired a meeting of the seventh Joint International Commission on dialogue between the Catholic and [...]