Saturday, June 30, 2012

Emmy Award Winning Hollywood Actor Jonathan Jackson Converts to Orthodoxy

June 30, 2012 Featured News

29/6/2012 Personal Website: Wikipedia Profile: Jonathan Jackson is a 4-TIME EMMY AWARD WINNING ACTOR He was a former Seventh-Day Adventist who converted to holy Orthodox in the year 2012. Actor Jonathan Jackson, who plays Lucky Spencer on the soap opera “General Hospital,” won the trophy for Best Supporting Actor at the Daytime Emmys on Saturday [...]

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Opposition demanding Syrian Christians leave

June 30, 2012 Featured News

28/6/2012 Editor’s Note: The following report is excerpted from Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin, the premium online newsletter published by the founder of WND. Subscriptions are $99 a year or, for monthly trials, just $9.95 per month for credit card users, and provide instant access for the complete reports. BEIRUT, Lebanon – Syrian Christians are being [...]

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Hague called to protect Christian minorities in Egypt and Syria

June 30, 2012 News

29/6/2012 Release International is calling on Foreign Secretary William Hague to keep human and religious rights at the forefront of any talks with Egyptian and Syrian authorities. Christians in Egypt fear increased persecution following the popular vote for an Islamist President-elect, while Christians in Syria have been subject to attack, kidnap and murder as the [...]

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Nothing safe, nothing sacred: Syrian rebels desecrate Christian churches?

June 30, 2012 Featured News

28/6/2012 Shocking images have surfaced, revealing the alleged desecration of Christian churches in Syria by Western-backed rebels. The pictures, taken by local Christians outraged at the violence, were published by PrisonPlanet.com. In one of the photos a man who is said to be a member of the Free Syrian Army poses in a stolen priest’s [...]

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UNESCO places Bethlehem’s Nativity Church on World Heritage endangered site list

June 30, 2012 Featured News

29/6/2012 UN culture body upholds the motion 13-6 after admitting Palestine as a full member last October; Israel views move as Palestinian political stunt. PARIS (AP) — UNESCO’s World Heritage committee on Thursday approved a Palestinian bid to place the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem on its list of sites of World Heritage in [...]

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500th Anniversary of ‘Church of Miracles’ in Romania to Be Celebrated in August

June 30, 2012 Featured News

By Florence Avakian Special to the Mirror-Spectator 29/6/2012 SUCEAVA, Romania — The Hagigadar Armenian Monastery built in 1512 on a hill outside of this Romanian town has been called a “church of miracles,” known for its power of granting the wishes of believers, who over the centuries have come from all over the world to [...]

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