Sunday, May 13, 2012

Only by knowing history can new generation become true citizens – Armenian Catholicos

May 13, 2012 News

12/5/2012 All Armenian Catholicos Karekin II received the magistrates of Armenia’s State Pedagogical Institute’s History and Rights faculty and the Faculty Chair Ruben Mirzakhanyan on Friday at the Holy See in Saint Etchmiadzin. During the meeting the Catholicos talked about the important mission of history teachers to educate the young generation with patriotism. He stressed [...]

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Bishop Teodosije: Poor conditions for the return of Serbs to Prizren

May 13, 2012 Featured News

Radio Serbia 12/5/2012 Prizren and other towns in southern and central Kosovo and Metohija are not safe for the return of Serbs yet, said the head of the Eparchy of Raska and Prizren within the Serbian Orthodox Church, Bishop Teodosije, on a visit to the partly renovated Church of St Saviour in Prizren. Prizren and [...]

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Church members outraged over Bolshoi’s unorthodox opera

May 13, 2012 News

Alina Lobzina 12/05/2012 Russia’s famed Bolshoi Theater has had to defend itself from attacks by disgruntled Orthodox Church members demanding that it remove a controversial staging of a classical opera from its repertoire. Believers have called upon Russian Patriarch Kirill “to speak up against this blasphemy and to address the authorities over this matter” in [...]

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Harassed hounded and marginalised in Hackney: Ethiopian orthodox church claims

May 13, 2012 News
The exterior as it currently is Photo: Laura Mackenzie

13/5/2012 The new owners of 229 Lower Clapton Road, are not receiving the same ecstatic and warm welcome the pub next door which opened on Thursday has. Much of Clapton and afar have been quit giddy about the prospect of the Clapton Hart opening. By Thursday morning it reached fever pitch and judging …

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A Statement issued by their Holinesses and Beatitudes the Patriarchs of Syria

May 13, 2012 Featured News

11/5/2012 We, Ignatius Hazim IV Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox, Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Syrian Orthodox, and Gregorios Laham III Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem for the Greek Melkite Catholic; denounce the coward and [...]

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