26/3/2010
B A R T H O L O M E W
By the Grace of God, Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch,
To all the Faithful of the Church:
Grace, mercy, and peace from Christ the Savior Risen in Glory
Beloved brothers and sisters, dear children in the Lord,
Christ is Risen!
Once again, the sacred day of Pascha has [...]
The Greek (Eastern) Orthodox Church in America
Mar 25, 2010
Protocol 20/10
April 4, 2010
Holy Pascha
The Feast of Feasts
For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness,
who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge
of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. (2 Corinthians 4:6)
To the Most [...]
To the Reverend Clergy, the Diaconate in Christ, the Venerable Monastics and Faithful Laity of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Beyond the Borders of Ukraine and on their native soil.
Christ is Risen! Christ is Risen! Christ is Risen!
Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ Jesus,
We greet you on “this chosen and holy [...]
UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE USA
CONSISTORY OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
PRESS RELEASE
Seventh Annual Archon Lenten Retreat at the Metropolia of the UOC of the USA!
The Seventh National Archon Lenten Retreat was led by the Rev. Fr. Mark Arey, Director of Inter-Orthodox, Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Fr. Mark presented an [...]
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
The past several weekends, Antiochian Village has been a beehive of activity. From March 11-14, over 160 participants from several states traveled to the Village for the Homeschooling Conference. Attendees enjoyed workshops, crafts and creative activities for the kids, corporate worship, and visits by His Grace Bishop Thomas with [...]
24/3/2010
Baltimore, Md. (IOCC) — International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) has joined the ACT Alliance, one of the world’s largest humanitarian bodies, which officially launches March 24.
With more than 100 members globally, the ACT Alliance works in 125 countries with a combined operating budget of approximately $1.5 billion. The new alliance of churches and church-based humanitarian [...]
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
NEW YORK – Ionian Village Family Camp, a collaboration of the offices of Ionian Village and the Center for Family Care of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, is currently accepting registrations for its inaugural Family Camp to be held July 17-26, 2010.
Families who participate in Ionian Village travel across Greece venerate the [...]
26/3/2010
Report of St. Tikhon’s Monastery, Bookstore investigation now available
Family, disabilities explored in five new Resource Handbook articles
Metropolitan Council 2010 Spring Session documents now available
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03/25/2010
SOUTH CANAAN, PA [OCA/STOTS] — On Friday, March 19, 2010, a town hall meeting was called for the community of Saint Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary here at which the Rector, His Grace, Bishop Tikhon, made some announcements about some positive developments in the life of the Seminary.
Accreditation Renewal
Bishop Tikhon began by announcing that the [...]
3/19/2010
In an unusual move last month, two resolutions were introduced into the Alaska House and Senate that aim to safeguard the religious freedom of Orthodox Christians. Specifically the resolutions deal with the selection of the next Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople — a highly honored spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians around the world, including a large [...]
25/3/2010
Georgian Orthodox Church is marking the day of restoration of Autocephaly. Georgian Church obtained autocephaly from the Antiochus in 457 and Russian empire abolished it in 1811. Since then Russian synod was ruling Georgian Christian Church by its exarches since then. Georgian Church returned its Autocephaly on 25 March 1917 and its independence was recognized [...]
25/3/2010
EU Representative for issues of religious and cultural heritage of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Kosovo Dimitris Moshopulos informed His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej about the first steps that have been made in terms of security and preservation of the Serbian cultural heritage in the southern Serbian province. As posted on the Serbian Orthodox Church [...]
25/3/2010
Category: Roman Catholic Church
Cardinal Severino Poletto of Turin detailed preparations for a public exposition of the Shroud of Turin during a March 25 press conference at the Vatican. More than 1.3 million people have already reserved tickets for the exposition, he said, and 4,000 volunteers have been enlisted to help pilgrims during “the first [...]
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