Saturday, July 21, 2012

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE Celebrates Five Glorious Years of United Orthodoxy Worldwide

July 21, 2012 Featured News

21/07/2012 “SEEKING UNITED ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN WITNESS” THE OCP TIMElINE Beloved readers and Well wishers Am happy to announce that Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE Society and Media Network is entering into the Fifth YEAR of our transmission on 22nd July 2012. Looking back to the last four years we are happy to announce that the readership of [...]

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A Prayer for the Victims of Aurora, Colorado

July 21, 2012 Featured News

21/07/2012 Dear All Heartfelt Condolences from Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE. May all their souls rest in Peace!!! A Prayer for the Victims of Aurora, Colorado —- Heavenly Father our Benevolent Lord, Creator and Sustainer of us all, hear us, Your children, at this time of unbearable pain. We come to You because You are our Savior [...]

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The UOC Primate prayerfully marked his 46th anniversary of consecration

July 21, 2012 Featured News

Ukrainian Orthodox Church On July 9, celebration of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God, the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Metropolitan Volodymyr of Kyiv and All Ukraine celebrated the 46-th anniversary of his consecration. On this day, His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. Panteleimon of [...]

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The Primate of the UOC expresses condolences to the victims in a car accident and relatives of the deceased pilgrims

July 21, 2012 News

Ukrainian Orthodox Church 19/7/2012 After the Divine Liturgy on the day of St. John the Baptist in the home church in his residence on the territory of the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, Metropolitan Volodymyr of Kyiv and All Ukraine prayed for the repose of the deceased and for a speedy recovery of the injured in [...]

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Commission for Old Belief’s Parishes and Cooperation with the Old Belief meets for a regular session

July 21, 2012 News

17/7/2012 On July 16, 2012, the Commission for Old Belief’s Parishes and Cooperation with the Old Belief met at the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations. The meeting was attended by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Commission, Metropolitan George of Nizhniy Novgorod and Arzamas, Archbishop Gregory of Mozhaisk, Archbishop Jonathan of Tulchin [...]

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100th anniversary of the church of Sts. Peter and Paul the Apostles in Milici

July 21, 2012 News

19/7/2012 Serbian Orthodox Church His Grace Bishop Gerasim of Gornji Karlovac served on the feast of St. Peter, July 12, 2012 the Divine Liturgy in the church of Sts. Peter and Paul the Apostles in the village of Milici in Bela Krajina (Slovenija). On this occasion the 100th anniversary of this church was marked. As [...]

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Abductions and Forced Conversions of Christian Coptic Women in Egypt Dramatically Increase

July 21, 2012 Featured News

By Myles Collier , Christian Post Contributor 20/7/2012 A report recently published describes the growing concern surrounding the increasingly common abductions and forced conversions of Coptic Christians in Egypt in the wake of the uprisings that overthrew former President Hosni Mubarak early in 2011. The report, entitled “Tell My Mother I Miss Her,” was commissioned [...]

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Turkey’s Human Rights Hypocrisy

July 21, 2012 News

By TANER AKCAM 20/7/2012 A NEW political order is emerging in the Middle East, and Turkey aspires to be its leader by taking a stand against authoritarian regimes. Earlier this week, Turkey’s prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, went so far as to denounce the Syrian government’s continuing massacres of civilians as “attempted genocide.” Turkey’s desire [...]

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Archbishop Gizirian: 65 Years Of Service

July 21, 2012 Featured News

20/7/2012 CHELTENHAM, Penn. — More than 200 people gathered at Holy Trinity Church here on Sunday, June 17, to mark Archbishop Yeghishe Gizirian’s 65th anniversary of ordination into the holy priesthood. Gizirian celebrated the Divine Liturgy. A luncheon and program followed the service in the church’s Santerian Hall. Messages were read from Karekin II, the [...]

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Archbishop of Athens on issues of taxation of the Orthodox Church

July 21, 2012 Featured News

19/7/2012 Letter on behalf of the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece Ieronimos, regarding the issues of taxation of the Orthodox Church of Greece and of the payroll of Its clergy to Greek PM and the leaders of the EU Prompted by repeated publications in a part of the European Press regarding the issues of [...]

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Tarpon’s Greek Orthodox church reaches needy, homeless, with food and health care

July 21, 2012 News

By Terri Bryce Reeves, Times Correspondent 21/7/2012 Janella Jones began her Monday morning getting her blood sugar checked. Sitting in a chair, she pulled up her sleeve, then winced in anticipation of a prick to the tip of her finger. Afterward, her smile was back, bright as the strawberry-colored sweatshirt she wore. “Words can’t describe [...]

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