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THE FEAST OF ST GEORGE THE GREAT MARTYR IN DOHA
The feast-day of Doha’s Cathedral was observed with glorious celebrations, though postponed on Friday for pastoral reasons. On Thursday, the 30th of April 2015, panegyric Vespers was performed, led by Archbishop Makarios of Qatar, which included the Breaking of Bread....
Read MoreSYRIAN IRAQI REFUGEE RELIEF PROGRAM SPRING REPORT.
Orthodox Initiative and Middle East Council of Churches Amman, Jordan April 2015 Christ is risen! The Easter season is a special time for Christians throughout the world. It is a time to reflect upon our faith, gather in community,...
Read MoreTHE PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM RECLAIMS ITS CHURCH IN THE BASIA-SHELOMI COMMUNITY OF NORTHERN ISRAEL
On Monday, the 14th/27th of April 2015, H.B. Theophilos, Patriarch of Jerusalem, accompanied by the Elder Secretary-General, Archbishop Aristarchos of Constantina, Archimandrite Ieronymos, Hegoumen in Fhes, and the Hegoumen of the Monastery of the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor, f. Hilarion,...
Read MoreSUNDAY OF THE MYRRHBEARERS AT THE PATRIARCHATE
The third Sunday after Easter, on the 13th/26th of April 2015, also known as Sunday of the Myrrhbearers, the Patriarchate celebrated the deposition of the Lord from the cross by his secret disciples, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, as well...
Read MoreALIMOS MUSIC SCHOOL PERFORMS AT PROPHET ELIAS MONASTERY
On the evening of Friday the 11th/24th of April 2015, a concert was given by the student choir of the Alimos Music School at Prophet Elias Monastery. The choir performed under the direction of Music Teacher, Ms Ioanna Angelou, in...
Read MoreECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE “ARCHONS” VISIT THE PATRIARCHATE LED BY THE METROPOLITAN OF RETHYMNON
On Saturday the 12th/24th of April 2015, a group of fifty pilgrims, most of them Cretans, but also Greeks of the American diaspora and “Archons” of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, visited the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, led by Metropolitan Eugenios of Rethymnon...
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