Christianity
Religious leaders condemn the war in Ukraine: Our God is a God of peace, not of war and bloodshed
Religious leaders met with the European Commission on 27 January in Brussels to shed light on the impact of the...
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WCC call for respect for international law in the Holy Land
In a statement released 27 December, the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem condemned the storming of its land by an...
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1,485 years since the consecration of Hagia Sophia
Yesterday, 27 December 2022, 1485 years ago, in 537 AD, the grand Hagia Sophia Cathedral in Constantinople was solemnly consecrated....
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WCC acting general secretary visits Moscow
Sauca focused on a follow-up to the WCC 11th Assembly and in particular on the assembly's public statement on the...
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What did WCC say about the relations between Constantinople and the Patriarchate of Moscow
Mission of orthodoxtimes.com to Karlsruhe The war in Ukraine, the Ukrainian ecclesiastical issue, and by extension, the Moscow-Constantinople conflict, dominated,...
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No changes to the WCC text on Ukraine – New reactions from the Metropolitan of Volokolamsk
Mission of orthodoxtimes.com to Karlsruhe Without any change compared to the draft document, the text of the 11th Assembly of...
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WCC 11th Assembly shares message: “A Call to Act Together”
"We will find a strength to act from a unity founded in Christ’s love, for it enables us to learn...
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Russian “attack” to the WCC: Your document is so important as a statement of McDonald’s
Mission of orthodoxtimes.com to Karlsruhe The draft statement of the 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches, regarding the...
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The new members of the central committee of the WCC from the Church of Greece and the Ecumenical Patriarchate
Mission of orthodoxtimes.com to Karlsruhe The members of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches have just been...
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Metropolitan Vassilios of Constantia was elected the new president of the Eastern Orthodox Church in the WCC (upd)
LAST UPDATE 17:29 Mission of orthodoxtimes.com to Karlsruhe Nearly unanimous was the election of the eight presidents of the World...
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Patriarch of Romania: The Holy Fire is offered to those who believe in Christ and love him
Patriarch Daniel of Romania welcomed the Holy Fire from Jerusalem on Holy Saturday evening at the Patriarchal Cathedral. He...
The Vespers of Love at the Archdiocesan Church of Our Lady ‘Axion Esti’, Northcote
On the Sunday of Pascha, 5 May 2024, the Vespers of Love took place with due splendour at the...
Vespers of Love: A Spiritual Gathering at Halki Theological School
On Easter Sunday, May 5, 2024, the Resurrection Vespers of Love was celebrated under the guidance of Abbot Bishop...
Celebrating Holy Pascha: The Resurrection Feast at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (VIDEO)
The feast of the Holy Pascha, the feast of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, was celebrated on...
Turkey: The historic Byzantine Monastery of Chora reopens as a mosque today
Turkish media outlets have reported that the Byzantine Chora Church in Constantinople is slated to be reopened as a...
Memory of the Holy Great Martyr George the Trophy-Bearer
Life of the Saint This great and wonderful athlete of Christ’s was the son of a wealthy and high-ranking...
