The Voice Of Orthodoxy
A Quarterly Conservative Journal To Defend The Apostolic Faith, Morals And Canons Of The Ancient Orthodox Church.
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INTERVIEW OF THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW I
By La Civiltà Cattolica 2015 II 3-16 | 3955 (April 4, 2015) Antonio Spadaro S.I. To climb the narrow staircase, in their understated elegance, which connect the floors of the Building of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, gives rhythm to the clear perception that this place, in itself small, is the spiritual heart of…
Statement on Water
By His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew World Water Day, March 22, 2015 For fifteen years, we raised the awareness of religious and civil leaders, as well as of theologians and politicians, on the plight of our planet’s waters. While our concern and compassion for the natural environment commands protection and preservation of all aspects…
Statement by Bishop Angelos on Brutal Murder of Coptic Christians in Libya
17/2/15 Statement by His Grace Bishop Angelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom following the brutal murder of Coptic Christians in Libya It is with deep feelings of sorrow and pain that we received confirmation earlier this evening of the brutal murder of Coptic Christians in Libya at the hands…
Coptic Victims Call on “Lord Jesus Christ” Before Slaughter
Raymond Ibrahim – 17/2/15 Before having their heads sliced off by the Satanic forces of the Islamic State in post “Arab Spring” Libya, some of the Coptic Christians can be seen and heard muttering “O Lord Jesus Christ,” say Arabic media. Do not be deceived: this is a war on Christians — one that began almost 1,400 years ago,…
Chapel Destroyed, Cemeteries Desecrated Busts Stolen in Kosovo:
In Serbia News- 15/2/15 KOSOVSKA MITROVICA – Several hundreds of Serbs from northern Kosovska Mitrovica visited this morning an Orthodox cemetery in the southern part of the city. They arrived with buses and private cars with police escort, and there were no incidents, Tanjug reported. They found only a few gravestones, the graves were desecrated,…
ISIS Kills 21 Christian Copts in Libya
http://www.ansamed.info – 14/2/15 Twenty-one Egyptian Christians kidnapped by Isis in Libya around New Year’s are feared dead, after Twitter accounts linked to the Libyan branch of the so-called “Islamic State” announced they had been slaughtered. There is no official confirmation yet but Egyptian media believe the news to be reliable and two pictures released by the…
Islamic State: “Great Reward” for Killing Coptic Christians
Raymond Ibrahim – 13/2/15 The following excerpt from the Islamic State captures well the perverse logic that its many members and even more sympathizers operate on. It recently appeared in an Islamic State report explaining why the jihadis already did — or soon will — execute 21 Coptic Christian workers abducted in (post-”Arab Spring”) Libya. The justification begins by…
Keep spiritual issues off courts: Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II
The Hindu – 10/2/15 Victory in spiritual matters should not be achieved through civil courts, Patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox Church Ignatius Ephraim II has said. The Patriarch was addressing a meeting held at the Knanaya Archdiocese of Kallissery at Vallamkulam, near Thiruvalla, on Monday. He said misunderstandings should be sidelined in the larger interests…
Grand Public Reception held for Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II at Kottayam
Ajesh T Phillip-(OCP Delegate of Indian Sub Continent) OCP News Service – 9/2/15 Kottayam: A grand public reception was held for His Holiness Ignatius Aphrem II – Patriarch of Antioch and All East and Primate of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church at Kottayam (City of Letters) on Sunday 8th February 2015. Several dignitaries including Shri Oomen…
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II emphasize the importance of mutual responsibility for establishing peace in Malankara
Ajesh T Philip (OCP Delegate of Indian Sub-Continent) OCP News Service – 9/2/15 ALSO READ – Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II : “It’s my duty to resolve church disputes” India/Kerala: Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II during the interview with Manorma News Channel stressed the importance of mutual responsibility of all parties to bring lasting peace in Malankara. The Patriarch…