Coptic
Orthodox .. Unreported World Egypt's Rubbish People
Reporter Evan
Williams and producer James Brabazon are some of the first
journalists to film inside the ghetto where tens of
thousands live with garbage stacked to the roofs of their
multi-storey homes - eking out a living recycling the
rubbish by hand. It's a sight rarely seen by outsiders,
and almost definitely not by the million British Tourists
Patriarch
Kirill to meet with 5,000 young people at a stadium
Moscow, May 5,
Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia will
meet with Moscow youth on the Izmaylovo grand sports arena
on May 23 in frames of the 13th World Russian People’s
Council.“It is the first Patriarch’s meeting with youth of
such kind, His Holiness will address young people, students
of Moscow, and then answer their questions in free format,”
the Council’s executive secretary Oleg Yefimov told Interfax-Religion. more....
Belarus
ideal venue for Catholic-Orthodox summit
MINSK (Reuters)
- President Alexander Lukashenko proposed ex-Soviet Belarus
as an "ideal" place for an historic meeting to smooth out
longstanding differences between the pope and the patriarch
of the Russian Orthodox Church.Lukashenko, in an interview
with Reuters, said he was convinced after meeting both Pope
Benedict and newly enthroned Russian Patriarch Kirill he
help host such talks. more
All-Georgia
Patriarch Ilia II worries about situation in country
All-Georgia
Patriarch Ilia II discussed the current situation in Georgia
with invited diplomats in patriarchy. The meeting was held
upon the patriarch's initiative."Georgia is experiencing a
transitional period. There are problems that are not
resolved - it is the territorial integrity, but we live in
hope. I hope that all will be settled and the country's
territorial
integrity will be
restored," the patriarch said at the meeting. more....
Romania
Church Starts Bribery Probe
The daily
newspaper Romania Libera on Tuesday published an undercover
investigation, documenting how Archbishop Teodosie allegedly
asked for money and other material advantages in exchange
for his help. A journalist from the newspaper apparently
bribed the Archbishop in order to be enrolled at the Teology
University in Constanta, eastern Romania, not having the
studies required to attend
the university. more....
us, we will follow that
person a very long way." more...
Orthodox
Church leader jets into Zambia
Pope Beatitude Theodoros II of the Orthodox Church has
commended President Rupiah Banda and his administration for
putting in place prudent economic measures aimed at
addressing the problems the country was faced with.Pope
Beatitude Theodoros II expressed satisfaction with the
leadership of President Banda and pledged that the Orthodox
community will closely work with the Zambian government in
ensuring that economic development was attained in the
country. more....
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