Friday, 3 Feb 2012
Eritrean Patriarch’s Health Reportedly Deteriorating
3 Feb 2012 at 11:54pm
YOUR FIVE MINUTES CAN CHANGE THEIR LIFE FOREVER!!! 4/2/2012 The Executive Office of the Eritrean National Council for Democratic Change announced on Monday that it had confirmation that the 85 year old Abune Antonios, “the legitimate Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Eritrea” was “sick and in a worrisome condition.” Abune Antonios was illegally removed [...]
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TODAY’S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL 3/2/2012 Officials from the Malatya Municipality have demolished three buildings, including a place of worship that was under renovation, located inside an Armenian cemetery even though the Malatya governor and mayor gave permission. A residence for the watchman, a room to bathe the bodies of the dead and a place of worship [...]
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4/2/2012 Archbishop Ieronymos, the head of the Church of Greece, has taken the rare step of writing to Prime Minister Lucas Papademos to express serious concerns about the effectiveness of the government’s fiscal policy and the effect it is having on Greek people. In his letter, Ieronymos also raises doubts about the role of the [...]
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Indian Orthodox church 4/2/2012 Those who have selflessly served the society and the world were remembered as great souls, said Catholicos of the East, Baselius Mar Thoma Paulose-II. The Catholicos was inaugurating the Philipose Mar Eusebius memorial lecture series at the Catholicate College here on Friday afternoon. He has recalled the contributions of Mar Eusebius [...]
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RICHARD BEESTON, IN DAMASCUS The Australian 4/2/2012 WHEN Father Basilious Nasser got an urgent call to say that one of his parishioners had been shot and needed help, the priest went immediately. As he tried to rescue the man on a street in the city of Hama, the cleric was shot twice by a sniper [...]
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By AL ARABIYA 3/2/2012 There is an impression that Syrian Christians are taking the side of the ruling regime in Syria, George Sabra, member of the general secretariat and spokesman for the National Syrian Council (NSC), said during a recent appearance on “Noqtat Nizam” (Point of Order), aired by Al Arabiya on Friday. But Sabra [...]
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By AFP BAGHDAD 2/2/2012 An Iraqi appeals court confirmed the death sentences for three men convicted in connection with a massacre at a Baghdad church last year, the spokesman for the Supreme Judicial Council said Thursday. On October 31 militants stormed Our Lady of Salvation church in central Baghdad, killing 44 worshippers, two priests and [...]
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