Youth workers representing Orthodox jurisdictions from across the country met at Antiochian Village on January 22, 2015, and are excited to announce a new series of unprecedented, inter-jurisdictional “Be the Bee” themed events. “Be the Bee” is a popular weekly video podcast hosted by Steven Christoforou, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese’s Youth Protection/Parish Ministries Coordinator. Orthodox youth and young…
On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, His All-Holiness visited Geneva, Switzerland, in order to deliver a formal address to eminent scientists and physicists at the invitation of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). The title of his address, which was delivered on Wednesday, December 3, was “The Interface of Science and Religion: Toward a Common…
09/10/2014 JERUSALEM His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and His Holiness Pope Francis crossed a fifty-year milestone today, continuing the legacy of their predecessors Pope Paul VI and Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras. In 1964, those leaders broke a silence of centuries and paved the way toward greater dialogue. Meeting this afternoon at the Apostolic Delegation in the…
5/15/2014 HALKI SUMMIT II His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is hosting the second Halki Summit on “Theology, Ecology, and the Word.” Co-sponsored by Southern New Hampshire University, the summit will be held on the island of Halki from June 8-10, 2015. Continuing the legacy established by the Ecumenical Patriarchate for over twenty-five years, Halki Summit…
Kochi: Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem-II, the supreme head of the Syrian Orthodox Church, arrived here on Saturday morning for a 11-day-long Apostolic visit to India.The Patriarch was accorded a warm welcome at the Nedumbassery airport by the Catholicos Baselios Thomas-I and metropolitans. The chief minister, ministers and other political and social leaders also welcomed the Aphrem….
2/17/2014 OCP Delegation Holds Historic Meeting With Patriarch Ignatius Ephraim II at Puthencruz (Kerala, India) OCP News Service – 7/2/15 Report by Shijo Mathew (Focalize Photography) India/Kerala/ Puthencruz: The Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE Society delegation met with His Holiness Ignatius Ephraim II – Patriarch on the Apostolic See of St Peter in Antioch and All East at…