Outrageous statement from Kremlin on Hagia Sophia: It is good for Russian tourists that they will not have to pay a fee (video)
By Kostas Onisenko A "cold bath" for the Greek position and a clear challenge are what the Kremlin Press Secretary, ...
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Hagia Sophia: The Violation of a Symbol
By Constantinos Alexandris Flipping through an album of travel photos the other day, I recalled lighting a candle at the ...
EPP: EU and UNESCO to take measures to protect Hagia Sophia
The Vice-President of the Parliamentary Group of the European People's Party, Vangelis Meimarakis, and the ND delegation to the European ...
A new museum is being established near Hagia Sophia where Christian objects will be exhibited
A new museum is being established near Hagia Sophia to display portable icons and Christian objects included in the collection ...
Turkey: Hagia Sophia officially in the hands of the powerful Directorate of Religious Affairs (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 20:55 Hagia Sophia officially passed into the hands of the powerful Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) on Thursday ...
Archdiocese of America: Toll the bells in lamentation and chant the Akathist Hymn in the evening of July 24
The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America calls upon the faithful to observe the 24th of ...
Church of Cyprus: Ecumenical Patriarchate is the real owner of Hagia Sophia
Reflecting the sentiments of anger and indignation of the Cypriot people, the Church of Cyprus expresses deep sorrow and concern ...
Church of Greece to UNESCO: Manifest your opposition to conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque
A letter to UNESCO, International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and its Greek section, known as Hellenic ICOMOS, was ...
Greek Foreign Min: Turkey offends world community by turning Hagia Sophia into a mosque
Turkey "has offended the world community, regardless of nationality, past and religious beliefs," with its decision to turn Hagia Sophia ...
CEC regrets decision over Hagia Sophia, engages with UNESCO and European Institutions
The Conference of European Churches (CEC) has witnessed the recent decision of Hagia Sophia’s conversion into a mosque with deep ...
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