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Patriarch of Constantinople Proposes Eastern Catholicism’s Return to Orthodoxy 21.06.2008

The Russian Church considers the Constantinople Patriarchate's policy one of the main threats to Orthodox unity 20.06.2008

The Russian Church considers Constantinople's decision to consecrate new bishops in Estonia as unfriendly 19.06.2008

Romanian Orthodox Church has a news agency 17.06.2008

Metropolitan Laurus Reposes on the Sunday of Orthodoxy 17.03.2008

Alexy II: Do Not Hide Faith in Museums or Church Yards 01.03.2008

Greek Hierarchs will ask for country-wide rallies... 26.02.2008

Youth are Pastoral Priority for Greek Archbishop Ieronymos 24.02.2008

Lecture By Bishop of Diokleia, Metropolitan Kallistos 20.02.2008

Russian Church reunification is main event of 2007 - Alexy II 17.12.2007

Patriarch Alexy II supports idea that Putin becomes PM under Medvedev as president 16.12.2007

Russian Church vows to keep defending rights of Chinese Orthodox 13.12.2007

Finally a mass in the church of Saint Nicholas in Myra 06.12.2007

In a visit of the Greek Archbishop 02.12.2007

Instead of a comment, for the visit of the delegation of Vatican to Istanbul 01.12.2007

That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit

Commentary to the Patriarch Bartholomeos’ Interview 28.11.2007

Wrong travel ticket

From the Greek Archbishop’s Cabinet 25.11.2007

Stable and wise...

The Ravenna Declaration 17.11.2007

Witnessing without power

Holy Martyr Parasceva of Iconium 10.11.2007

Orthodox Saints of Great Britain and Ireland 25.08.2007

The 25th Anniversary of the Repose of Hieromonk Seraphim (Rose) 23-08-2007

Patriarch Theophillus of Jerusalem and Metropolitan Vladimyr of Ukraina concelebrate on Mount Tabor 22.08.2007

XV INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PATRISTIC STUDIES 21.08.2007

UNIVERSITY of OXFORD 6th to 11th AUGUST 2007

Holy Transfiguration of Christ in Moscow 19.08.2007

Archbishop Christodoulos Got Discharged 20.07.2007

Second Orthodox Youth Conference in Istanbul 15.07.2007

Treatment of the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece in America 12.07.2007

Orthodox metropolitan: Beijing should allow real religious freedom 12.07.2007

The Pontiff Receives Patriarch of Constantinople's Delegate 20.04.2007

Statements of Metropolitan Ioannis of Pergamum for the Italian daily “La Repubblica”

Beijing 11.03.2007

First week of Great Lent

Orthodoxy in China 10.03.2007

Нistory, current situation and prospects for the Orthodox Church in China

Mount Athos: The Last Fifty Years and the Next 11.02.2007

The Friends of Mount Athos - Third Madingley Hall Conference

“Inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to Me” (Matt. 25:45) 08.12.2006

A Brief Comment on the Common Declaration by Pope Benedict XVI and Patriarch Bartholomew I

Orthodox Inter-Seminary Movement holds first-ever meeting in Alaska 01.11.2006

Columbia University for the first time hosts a Divine Liturgy in the Church Slavic language 12.10.2006

October – a blessed month for the Romanians 12.10.2006

Ecumenial Patriarch Vartholomaios... 17.08.2006

Orthodox in Russia mark the feast of Saint Vladimir the Baptizer 28.07.2006

The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church passes a decision to consecrate five new episcopes 21.07.2006

Russia 17.07.2006

Services in honor of the Holy Royal Martyrs

Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on a visit to Brazil 17.07.2006

Patriarch of Alexandria to meet with the Patriarch of Antioch in August this year 09.07.2006

Restoration of the Sinai mosaic “The Transfiguration of Christ” 09.07.2006

Commissions of Moscow Patriarchate and Russian Church Outside Russia agree upon all points of Act of Restoration of Canonical Unity 01.07.2006

His Holiness Patriarch Alexy meets with Greek foreign minister 01.07.2006

Hierarch of the Russian Church Outside of Russia gives part of the relics of the venerable martyrs Elizabeth and Barbara to the Diocese of Vladikavkaz of the Moscow Patriarchate 27.06.2006

The seventh working meeting in Moscow 26.06.2006

Ceremonies in honor of the holy Apostle Paul in Athens 25.06.2006

Archbishop Christodoulos in Phanar 25.06.2006

Delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church visits Greece 23.06.2006

The Primate of the Russian Church meets with Archbishop Mark of Berlin and Germany (ROCOR) and Bishop Feofan of Stavropol and Vladikavkaz 21.06.2006

Solemn welcome of the relics of Saint Arsenius of Elasona in Greece 21.06.2006

Meeting with archimandrite Eliseus of the monastery of Simonos Petra (Mount Athos) 17.06.2006

At St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute in Paris

Delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church visits Ethiopia 17.06.2006

Zagreb 17.06.2006

Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church opens

Moscow Patriarchate handed particles of Saint Arsenius’ relics to the Greek Orthodox Church 10.06.2006

Russian Church celebrates the enthronement day of Patriarch Alexis II of Russia 10.06.2006

Moscow Patriarchate takes part in discussions about the relations between Russia and the European Union 10.06.2006

In Brussels

Jerusalem Patriarch on a visit to Greece 07.06.2006

Patriarch Theophilus met with Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens

Plans to renew the Valaam monastery 05.06.2006

Under the aegis of Patriarch Alexis of Russia

Metropolitan Cyril of Smolensk and Kaliningrad met with the Jerusalem Patriarch 05.06.2006

International campaign for revival of Agia Sophia in Istanbul as an Orthodox shrine 02.06.2006

Saint John the Baptist’s right hand to be brought to Russia from Montenegro on June 7 31.05.2006

Moscow 31.05.2006

Anti-abortion action on the territory of the Annunciation church in Peter’s Park

Mount Athos Treasures for the second time in Thessalonica 31.05.2006

Patriarch of Jerusalem on a visit to Fanar 30.05.2006

Patriarch of Alexandria visits Greece 30.05.2006

Orel (Russia) 30.05.2006

Educational forum in memory of St. Theophanes the Recluse

Commemoration of Professor Totju Koev 29.05.2006

The new Archbishop of the Czech Lands and Slovakia enthroned 29.05.2006

Fifty Georgian Muslims receive Holy baptism in Batumi (Georgia) 29.05.2006

The Head of the Orthodox Church of Finland on a visit to Armenia 27.05.2006

Set date for the election of a new head of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus 27.05.2006

The Romanian Orthodox Church canonizes a new Saint 24.05.2006

Minsk cathedral enshrines relics of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker 23.05.2006

Meeting of the Russian Patriarch Alexis II with hierarchs of the Bulgarian Church 23.05.2006

All-Diaspora Council with a majority of votes declares for union with the Moscow Patriarchate 12.05.2006

Turkish nationalists interrupt the sermon of Patriarch of Constantinople 12.05.2006

Heads of local Orthodox Churches call for establishment of unity between the Russian Church Outside of Russia and the Moscow Patriarchate 12.05.2006

Athonite monks call the participants of the All-Diaspora Council “to overcome the division that opposes God’s justice” 10.05.2006

Standing Conference of the Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the Americas (SCOBA) in the cathedral of Saint Sabas in New York 10.05.2006

His Holiness Patriarch Alexis II of Moscow and All Russia extends greetings to Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens on the enthronement anniversary 09.05.2006

The feast of Saint George the Victor in the Antiochian Orthodox Church 08.05.2006

International Festival of Orthodox Music 06.05.2006

The third “Holy Mother of God – It Is Truly Meet” Festival of Orthodox Music to be held in Bulgaria

Moscow Patriarchate has never ratified the so-called Balamond Agreement with the Catholics 06.05.2006

The IV All-Diaspora Council of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia opens in San Francisco 06.05.2006

His Holiness Patriarch Paul of Serbia discharged from hospital 06.05.2006

Mount Athos 06.05.2006

Festive celebrations of the church feast of the Bulgarian Athonite monastery “St. George of Zographou”

Patriarch Maxim of Bulgaria hospitalized again 05.05.2006

Statement by Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople regarding Turkey’s entry into the European Union 05.05.2006

Archbishop Christopher elected a new Head of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia 03.05.2006

Halki Theological Seminary 02.05.2006

Its refusal to open the Orthodox Seminary on the island of Halki is not an obstacle to Turkey’s entry into the European Union, Turkish FM says

Vartholomaios backs mosque 02.05.2006

Georgia to renew the ancient Georgian monastery in Cyprus founded by Empress Tamar 02.05.2006

Moscow Patriarchate marks the formation of the largest Russian Diaspora in Europe 02.05.2006

Informs Interfax

Meeting of the Southeast France Orthodox Brotherhood 28.04.2006

“Pascha in Russia” exhibition 27.04.2006

Patriarch Alexis II of Russia has participated in the opening of the paschal exhibition, which among else exhibits paschal drawings and cards of the children of Nicholas II

On April 30, the Russian Orthodox Church is to perform a Memorial Service for the Chernobyl tragedy victims 27.04.2006

Patriarch Bartholomew celebrates the Paschal Divine Liturgy in the cathedral of the Constantinopolitan Patriarchate 26.04.2006

Moscow 25.04.2006

The graceful fire descends in the church of the Holy Sepulcher 22.04.2006

Serbian Patriarch Pavle hospitalized in Belgrade 15.04.2006

Serbian daily Politika informs

Regular liturgical life for the spiritual children of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church in Paris 14.04.2006

Moscow bakers to bake 1.5 million Easter cakes for Pascha 14.04.2006

Jerusalem 14.04.2006

Some fear ousted Greek patriarch Irenaios will disrupt next week’s Easter ‘Holy Fire’ ceremony

The Holy Synod of the ROC calls for restoration of the institution of military clergy 13.04.2006

Georgia: The Patriarchate appeals for willow tree protection 13.04.2006

The feast of the Annunciation celebrated in Nazareth with festive worship 12.04.2006

Israeli Military Unit storms Greek Orthodox Patriarchate HQ in Jerusalem 12.04.2006

The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church has enthroned Episcope of the Giurgiu diocese (southeast Romania) the Right Reverend Ambrose of Sinai, formerly the Patriarch’s assistant Episcope 12.04.2006

Enthronement of the Orthodox Archbishop of Preshov, Slovakia 11.04.2006

The clergymen of the Eastern Canadian Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia declare pro unity with the Moscow Patriarchate 11.04.2006

The Greek Church hesitates to recognize a saint the monk whose body was found intact 11.04.2006

In the church of Saint Nicholas near Orenburg (Russia) the icon of Saint Macarius Kvitkin exudes myrrh 10.04.2006

The monastery catacombs to be preserved by relocation of the main motorway of Sarov 09.04.2006

The Sarov monastery will be renovated after its authentic appearance, and this undertaking is to include relocation of the main motorway of the city of Sarov (Nizhniy Novgorod region in Russia).

Vavilis is ready to reveal names 08.04.2006

In Kharkov the exhibition “Orthodox Ukraine” opens again 08.04.2006

The Romanian Orthodox Church welcomes the Government’s decision to cancel the “Dracula Park” project 08.04.2006

Photographs of duke Vlad Tepes’ castle

The Annunciation celebrations in Moscow 07.04.2006

“The Heavenly Queen intercedes for all of us before God’s throne…” (from the sermon of Patriarch Alexy II)

In Moscow the tenth World Russian People’s Council takes place 07.04.2006

Main theme of the Council: “Faith, Man, Earth. Russia’s Mission in the 21st Century”

The first Russian Orthodox church in Rome to be consecrated on April 19 07.04.2006

In Geneva, in May, the four oldest patriarchates along with hierarchs of the Church of Cyprus are to decide on the election of the new Archbishop of Cyprus 06.04.2006

In Alexandria consecration of the reconstructed church of the Holy Annunciation and opening of the new residency of the Alexandrian Patriarchs 06.04.2006

In Helsinki an exhibition of the Athonite cultural legacy to be opened in August 06.04.2006

On the occasion of Finland’s presidency of the European Union