SINGAPORE
Orthodox church finds home in Catholic center
SINGAPORE (UCAN) -- Ties
between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches are much closer these days in
Singapore, after the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Christian Church started
conducting its services in a room at the Catholic Archdiocesan Education
Centre (CAEC). more....
May
11 to mark 100 days of service by Patriarch Kirill
Nuri Kino celebrates yet
another Christian feast in Turabdin in south-eastern Turkey. In previous
publications he has examined the trials of the Syriac Orthodox monastery
of Mother Gabriel. Now he reveals that it is not only the monastery that
will have their land confiscated. Many of the villages may also have their
land seized by the Turkish state. And it will all be perfectly legal. more.....
Christians
urge Turkey to protect ancient monastery
Nuri Kino celebrates yet
another Christian feast in Turabdin in south-eastern Turkey. In previous
publications he has examined the trials of the Syriac Orthodox monastery
of Mother Gabriel. Now he reveals that it is not only the monastery that
will have their land confiscated. Many of the villages may also have their
land seized by the Turkish state. And it will all be perfectly legal. more.....
Obama's
Man for Europe Views on Cyprus, Patriarchate, Armenia.
Assistant Secretary of
State Designate Philip Gordonʼs confirmation is expected to move into the
Senate floor for a vote very soon, a very well informed Congress source
told the Greek News. Gordonʼs confirmation although passed through the
Senateʼs Foreign Relations Committee in early April, it was held up by
Senator John Ensign, a Republican from Nevada who has co-sponsored a
congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide in the past. more....