Chora Monastery prepares for first Islamic prayer following completion of its conversion into mosque
Turkey is nearing the final stages of the conversion of the Chora Monastery into a mosque for its first Islamic ...
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Turkish Authorities detain 25 suspects in connection with Catholic Church shooting
Turkish authorities have arrested 25 individuals, including two suspected perpetrators connected to the fatal shooting at a Roman Catholic church ...
Ruins of Orthodox chapel were found in Constantinople
The ruins of an Orthodox chapel building were found under a school building in the Bağcılar district, in Constantinople, Arkeonews ...
Erdogan wants to pray in Hagia Sophia on July 15
A proposal for a Muslim prayer on July 15, the anniversary of the coup attempt, was presented at yesterday's meeting ...
Turkish Minister of Justice: Hagia Sophia will be converted into a mosque, as Sultan Mehmed wanted
Turkish Minister of Justice Abdulhamit Gül has said that "the chains of Hagia Sophia must be broken" in order to ...
Hurriyet: Erdogan orders change in the status of Hagia Sophia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ordered a change in the status of the Hagia Sophia Museum, according to the ...
A model of the Wall of Constantinople has been set up outside Hagia Sophia
A model of the Wall of Constantinople has been erected outside Hagia Sophia as part of events for the Fall ...
The prayer in Hagia Sophia will be held, by Erdogan’s decision
A prayer will be held in Hagia Sophia tomorrow on the occasion of the Fall of Constantinople, Turkish President Recep ...
The Muslim Friday prayer will not take place tomorrow in the square in front of Hagia Sophia
Head of Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs Ali Erbas has changed his schedule and will not hold tomorrow's Muslim prayer ...
Commemoration of Fall of Constantinople by Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
On Friday, the 29th of May 2020, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and Saint Photios National Shrine will present ...
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The Patriarchal and Synodal Act of Canonisation of Saint Christophoros Papoulakos was signed
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Patriarch of Antioch receives Metropolitan Gregorios Khoury of Homs
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Metropolitan of Kyiv at the Archdiocese of America – Warm welcome and support from Elpidophoros
Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine, accompanied by his delegation, visited the Archdiocese of America in New York...
Archbishop of Australia: Human beings are psychosomatic entities and their health requires holistic care
On Sunday, February 9, at the Holy Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Theotokos in Sydney, the Sacrament of...
