The Last Orthodox Patriarch in Turkey?
- Bill Wunner
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- August 27, 2010
Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is the living embodiment of an ancient tradition. From his historic base in Istanbul, Turkey, the 270th Patriarch of Constantinople is the di...
Canadian Parliament Calls for Halki Reopening
- TNH staff
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- June 24, 2010
The Canadian Parliament has decided to support a resolution calling for the reopening of the Halki Theological School in Turkey. The decision came following the initiative of Greek-Canadian Parliament...
An Orthodox-Roman rapprochement
- Hugh O'Shaughnessy - The Guardian
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- June 22, 2010
There can't be much longer to wait, as the visit of Pope Benedict to Cyprus this month has shown. The Roman church and the independent Orthodox churches who acknowledge the leadership of Bartholomew, ...
In Moscow, Orthodox Christian churches draw closer
(Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev warmly welcomed the spiritual leader of the world's 300 million Orthodox Christians Tuesday, hailing improving ties between Russia's powerful church and its ances...
Cyprus archbishop fires back at anti-pope remarks
- George Psyllides - Cyprus Mail
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- May 20, 2010
Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus on Tuesday slammed religious groups who oppose the Pope’s visit in June, warning that they put themselves outside the Church.
A group, calling itself the ‘Autoc...
Crete Archbishop: No Facebook for priests
- E- Kathimerini
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- April 22, 2010
A prominent bishop has warned priests to take extra care when using Facebook and perhaps even avoid the social networking site altogether to avoid becoming embroiled in situations that could embarrass...
Thousands of Orthodox celebrate holy fire ritual
- Yaniv Zohar - The Associated Press
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- April 03, 2010
JERUSALEM (AP) — The sound of drumbeats and hymns and light from thousands of candles and torches filled Christianity's most revered shrine Saturday as Orthodox faithful celebrated Easter Week's holy ...
Christians converge on Jerusalem for Good Friday
- Amy Teibel - The Associated Press
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- April 02, 2010
JERUSALEM (AP) — The cobblestone alleyways of Jerusalem's Old City became moving forests of wooden crosses as Christian pilgrims and clergymen commemorated the day of Jesus' crucifixion, Good Friday.
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National Geographic’s Athos Exhibit
- Eleni Kostopoulos
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- February 12, 2010
NEW YORK – More than 400 people gathered on February 4 in Washington D.C. for the opening reception of a historical photographic exhibit about Mount Athos presented by National Geographic, titled: “Ca...
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