Tuesday, July 17, 2012

President Morsi of Egypt meets Patriarch Paulos

July 17, 2012 Featured News

07/16/2012 The visiting Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi had met and discuss today with His Holiness Abune Paulos, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, ENA reports. During their meeting Patriarch Paulos urged both the governments of Ethiopia and Egypt to work jointly in all sectors to fulfill the interests of the peoples of the two countries; [...]

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Charles H. Cotros Addresses Clergy-Laity Congress on Role of Leadership 100

July 17, 2012 News

By Stella Tsolakidou 17/7/2012 Leadership 100 Chairman, Charles H. Cotros, told the 1,200 participants at the Plenary Session of the 41st Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, that Leadership would meet new challenges in continuing its support of the National Ministries of the Church and humanitarian [...]

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Christian ‘forced conversion’ claim roils Gaza

July 17, 2012 Featured News

AFP 17/7/2012 GAZA CITY: Gaza’s Hamas government on Tuesday denied claims that a Christian man had been forced to convert to Islam, saying he had willingly changed religion. The statement came a day after the Orthodox Church in Gaza accused an unnamed Islamic organisation of “kidnapping” 24-year-old Ramez alAmash, along with a woman and three [...]

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Half-Yearly Anglican-Oriental Orthodox Forum meets

July 17, 2012 News

Oriental Orthodox Anglican Forum 16/7/2012 On 16 July the Anglican-Oriental Orthodox Regional Forum held its half-yearly meeting at St. John’s Church, Notting Hill. Chaired jointly by The Right Rev’d Geoffrey Rowell, Bishop of Europe, and His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church. This meeting had a very good attendance with the [...]

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Episcopal Synod reallocates Yemen Indian Orthodox Church to Ahmedabad Diocese under Dr Geevarghese Mar Yulios

July 17, 2012 News

The Indian Malankara Orthodox Church 17/7/2012 Liju Cherian Sultanate of Oman # Previously, the church was under Diocese of UK-Europe & Africa # Fr Mathews Mathews complimented on taking up the Yemen assignment as Vicar # Fr Mathews, aged 70, completed 25 years of ministry as a priest # Holy Liturgy at the parish on [...]

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