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12.05.2019 | 10:00
Romania’s largest mosaic icon of Virgin Mary applied on National Cathedral’s walls
The largest mosaic depicting the More Spacious than the Heavens Icon of the Mother of God was applied on the half-dome that stands above the altar of the National Cathedral in Bucharest on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. The team of specialists was coordinated by iconographer Daniel Codrescu. The Panagia Platytera ton ouranon measures 16 meters…
11.05.2019 | 19:41
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11.05.2019 | 14:50
Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Daniel, received US Ambassador-at-large Sam Brownback
The Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Daniel, on Friday received US Ambassador-at-large Sam Brownback in Bucharest. Romania is the third stop on a regional tour by the top US diplomat, who holds the portfolio for International Religious Freedom, after visiting the semi-autonomous monastic community of Mt. Athos, in northern Greece, and Bulgaria….
11.05.2019 | 13:28
There is a Second ‘Asia Bibi’ On Death Row in Pakistan
Though Christian mother Asia Bibi has finally been allowed to leave Pakistan, there is another woman of faith who continues to fight her death sentence for allegedly “insulting Islam.” In a case heavily resembling Bibi’s, Shagufta Kauser and her husband Shafqat Emmanuel face death by hanging for violating the same archaic blasphemy laws that left…
11.05.2019 | 13:06
Joint Working Group met in Warsaw, Poland
The Executive Committee of the Joint Working Group (JWG) between the World Council of Churches and the Roman Catholic Church met in Warsaw, Poland, from 6 to 8 May 2019 under the leadership of His Eminence Metropolitan Nifon, Archbishop of Târgoviște (Romanian Orthodox Church) and His Excellency Diarmuid Martin, Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate…
11.05.2019 | 12:51
Bishop Andonios Resigns as Chancellor of the Archdiocese of America
BOSTON – Bishop Andonios of Phasiane has resigned from the Chancery of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America hours after the resignation of Archbishop Demetrios. In an e-mail sent to the Clergy of Direct Archdiocesan District on Saturday afternoon, May 4, he wrote that “Ultimately leaving the Archdiocese will allow me to focus my time…
11.05.2019 | 12:33
Elpidoforos elected new Archbishop of America
Members of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Holy Synod today elected His Eminence Elpidoforos, the Patriarchate’s Metropolitan of Bursa, as the successor tp Elder Archbishop of America Demetrios. Demetrios stepped down from the ecclesiastical throne of the Orthodox Church of America last Saturday. Elpidoforos was born in 1967 in the Bosporus metropolis where the Mother…
11.05.2019 | 12:18
Bishop Matthew of Sourozh guest of Holy Synod of OCA Bishops
At the invitation of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, His Grace, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, joined the members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of at a session devoted to ongoing plans for celebrations marking the 50th Anniversaries of the Granting of Autocephaly and the Glorification of…
10.05.2019 | 21:17
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