Tuesday, July 12, 2011

19th Enthronement Anniversary Celebrations of Patriarch Abune Paulose of Ethiopia-Exclusive

July 12, 2011 Featured News

OCP Exclusive Special Report by Yonas Garedew 12/7/2011 The Ethiopian Church today celebrated the 19th Enthronement Anniversary of His Holiness Abune Paulose. Large number of crowd gathered for the celebrations of the patriarch. Qine (religious poetry) were recited in honor of His Holiness Abune Paulo by Like Diakon Solomon of Miskaye Hizunan of Medhanealem Church. [...]

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Patriarchal Divine Liturgy at the Intercession Cathedral in Red Square on the feast day of Apostles St Peter and St Paul – Snaps

July 12, 2011 Featured News

12/7/2011 Patriarchal Divine Liturgy at the Intercession Cathedral on Red Square on the feast day of Apostles St Peter and St Paul Source:

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St Basil’s Cathedral 450th anniversary marked by Google Doodle

July 12, 2011 Featured News

By Urvi Nopany 12/7/2011 The 450th anniversary of St Basil’s Cathedral has been commemorated with a Google Doodle. Russia celebrates today the 450th anniversary of the Russian Orthodox church, located in Moscow’s Red Square, with the opening of an exhibition honouring the ‘holy fool’ Basil the Blessed, to whom the iconic church is dedicated. The [...]

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Moscow’s iconic St. Basil’s Cathedral to mark 450th Birthday

July 12, 2011 Featured News

Lubov Golovina Pravda.Ru 12/7/2011 July 12 marks the 450th birthday of Pokrovsky Cathedral, better known as St. Basil’s Cathedral, located on Red Square. On this day in 1561 its construction was completed. On the day of its anniversary, the Cathedral invites visitors who care about the cultural heritage and Orthodox Russia. Currently, Pokrovsky Cathedral is [...]

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President’s Spokesperson: ‘We Appreciate Firm Ties with Church’

July 12, 2011 News

Civil Georgia, Tbilisi 12/7/2011 The Georgian state will never take a step, which will be in conflict with “firm relations” the state and the Georgian Orthodox Church have, Manana Manjgaladze, the Georgian President’s spokesperson said on July 12. “We appreciate a firm relationship, which traditionally exists between the state and the Church. These relations are [...]

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