Monday, November 21, 2011

Protestors call on Getty Museum to return pages of Armenian bible

November 21, 2011 News

21/11/2011 About 30 protesters gathered on Saturday near the Getty Museum calling to return seven pages of 75-year-old Armenian bible created by Toros Roslin. The protesters were holding signs that read “Shame on Getty” and “Our history is not for sale”, Glendale News-Pressreported. “It is a piece of culture taken away from us. It is [...]

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Karabakh President meets primate of Western Diocese of Armenian Apostolic Church

November 21, 2011 News

21/11/2011 President of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan attended on Sunday a religious service held at the St. Leon Cathedral of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Los Angeles. President Sahakyan also held a meting with the diocese’s primate Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, members of the diocesan council and representatives of the local Armenian [...]

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Orthodox Young People On A Visit To The Patriarchal Palace

November 21, 2011 News

On 20 November 2011, over 60 young people, members of the Romanian Christian Orthodox Students’ Association (A.S.C.O.R. in Romanian) and of the Romanian Christian Orthodox Youth League (L.T.C.O.R. in Romanian) were received by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church at the Patriarchal Palace. His Grace Mihail, Romanian Orthodox Bishop for Australia and [...]

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The greatest publishers in Serbia visit Serbian Patriarch

November 21, 2011 News

18/11/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received today in the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade Mr. Slobodan Gavrilovic – director of the Sluzbeni glasnik, Mr. Miloljub Albijanic – director of the Institute for textbooks of Serbia, protopresbyter-staurophor Professor Dr Radovan Bigovic, Mr. Petar Arbutina – director of the publishing of the Sluzbeni glasnik and Mr. Goran [...]

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Restoration of the church of St. George – Slava of Novi Sad

November 21, 2011 News

Serbian Church 17/11/2011 On the day of the Patron Saint’s Day of Novi Sad, the feast day of the Restoration of the church of Holy Great Martyr George, November 3/16, 2011 , the head of the Church of God in Novi Sad and Backa, His Grace Bishop Dr Irinej of Backa served the Divine Liturgy [...]

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On November 20 Metropolitan Volodymyr received the Holy Communion and thanked everyone for Prayers

November 21, 2011 News

Ukrainian Church On Sunday, November 20, Archbishop Alexander of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyy and Vyshneve celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the church of All Saints at the construction site of the Holy Resurrection Cathedral in Kyiv. Concelebrating to the Bishop were the clergymen of the church of All Saints. During the Liturgy the specific request for the health [...]

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President Medvedev meets with heads and representatives of Local Orthodox Churches who came for celebrations marking Patriarch Kirill’s 65th birthday

November 21, 2011 News

On November 20, 2011, President Dmitry Medvedev met with heads and representatives of Local Orthodox Churches who came for the celebrations marking Patriarch Kirill’s 65th birthday, at the Red Hall of the patriarchal residence in Chisty Pereulok, Moscow. Participating in the meeting were Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Catholicos-Patriarch Iliya II of All [...]

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Communiqué of Meeting of the Primates and representatives of seven Local Orthodox Churches held in Moscow on the occasion of the 65th birthday of the Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia

November 21, 2011 Featured News

On November 21, 2011, the Primates and representatives of seven Local Orthodox Churches: Antiochian, Russian, Georgian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Polish and of the Czech Lands and Slovakia, ¬met at the patriarchal residence in the Moscow Kremlin on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia. Participating in the meeting were: [...]

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Patriarch Kirill considers collapse of the USSR a decay of historical Russia

November 21, 2011 Featured News

Moscow, November 15, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia believes collapse of the Soviet Union was a negative event. “This year we recall the 20th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s collapse. In this connection I prefer to speak about collapse of historical Russia,” the Patriarch said at a mutual session of the [...]

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