Friday, November 25, 2011

Georgian Patriarch seeks reburial of two former Georgian Tsars

November 25, 2011 Featured News

25/11/2011 TBILISI (RIA Novosti) The Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church asked for the reburial of two Georgian tsars, Vakhtang IV and Teimuraz II, in Georgia during his visit to Moscow as part of the celebrations of Russian Patriarch Kirill’s birthday. “We talked about the reburial of Georgian tsars Vakhtang IV and Teimuraz II who [...]

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Armenian Minister introduces educational reforms to Catholicos of Cilicia

November 25, 2011 News

25/11/2011 YEREVAN. – Within the framework of its official visit to Lebanon, the Armenian delegation, led by Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan, was received on Friday by Catholicos Aram I of the Great House of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Education and Science Ministry Press Service informed Armenian News-NEWS.am. During the meeting, the [...]

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A New Look at the New Testament, by Jews, for Jews

November 25, 2011 News

By MARK OPPENHEIMER 25/11/2011 SAN FRANCISCO — As a little Jewish girl in North Dartmouth, Mass., Amy-Jill Levine loved Christianity. “I grew up in a neighborhood that was almost entirely Portuguese and Roman Catholic,” Dr. Levine said Sunday at her book party here during the annual American Academy of Religion conference. “My introduction to Christianity [...]

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Orthodox Church: monastic movement raising new controversy in Greek Orthodoxy in America

November 25, 2011 News

Richard Cimino 24/11/2011 A popular monk has become the center of growing controversy in the Greek Orthodox Church over his charismatic leadership and strict ascetic teachings. Known as Elder Ephraim, the Greek monk has spearheaded a monastic movement in the U.S. Since 1989, Elder Ephraim and his followers have established 18 monasteries in North America, [...]

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The Patriarch Of Romania At The Saint Patron’s Feast Of Saint Martyr Mercurie Church

November 25, 2011 News

On 25 November 2011, the parish of Saint Great Martyr Mercurie of Titan district of Bucharest celebrated its protector. On the occasion of the celebration of the saint patron of this holy place of worship, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel officiated the Divine Liturgy assisted by a group of priests and deacons, in the presence of [...]

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The Patriarch Of Romania Celebrated The Hirotesia Service For 27 Priests Of The Archdiocese Of Bucharest

November 25, 2011 News

On 24 November 2011, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrated the hirotesia religious service, in the historical chapel of the Patriarchal Residence with Saint Great Martyr George, Saint Prophet Daniil and Saint Pious Parascheva as saint patrons, raising 18 priests to the rank of iconomos stavroforos and 9 priests to that [...]

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Church of the Assumption of Most Holy Theotokos in Pale a National Monument

November 25, 2011 Featured News

Serbian Church 25/11/2011 The committee for the preservation of the national monuments of BiH declared the church of the Assumption of Most Holy Theotokos in Pale a national monument of the BiH. The church was built in 1909, and the consecration was done bz Metropolitan Evgenije Letica. The consecration of the foundation of the church [...]

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Primate of the Orthodox Church of Czech Lands and Slovakia sent a letter to Serbian Patriarch regarding the suffering of the Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija

November 25, 2011 News

25/11/2011 Your Holiness We received Your letter and we have read it with brotherly love and attention and informed about it the Holy Synod of Our Orthodox Church of Czech Lands and Slovakia, our faithful and our public. All of us are well aware of the suffering of the Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija [...]

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The letter of UNESCO Director-General to Serbian Patriarch

November 25, 2011 News

24/11/2011 Your Beatitude I wish to refer to your letter of 15 September 2011, concerning the World Heritage site of the Medieval Monuments in Kosovo. As you know, UNESCO’s mission is to contribute to sustainable development, mutual understanding and peace through education, the sciences, culture and communication and information. Moreover, the Organization is convinced of [...]

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Instruments brought smiles to children from Kosovo and Metohija

November 25, 2011 News

24/11/2011 Within the humanitarian action ” An instrument for a smile” launched by the humanitarian NGO Mother of Nine Jugovic and the Musical school Josip Slavenski from Belgrade, and in the cooperation with the Diocese of Raska-Prizren, pupils and teachers of the Musical school “Stevan Hristic” from Gnjilane received 32 instruments (4 pianos, 16 violins, [...]

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KFOR Commander at the Patriarchate of Pec

November 25, 2011 Featured News

22/11/2011 His Grace Bishop Jovan of Liplja, Vicar of Serbian Patriarch, recieved last Saturday, on November 19, 2011 at the Patriarchate of Pec the KFOR Commander Major General Erhard Drews. General Drews with his associates accompanied by Bishop Jovan firstly visited the Holy Salvation church and other churches of the Patriarchate of Pec and got [...]

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