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		<title>Cross on Greek King and Queen tomb vandalized</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2020 12:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[September 4, 2020. The cross on the grave of a royal Greek couple at the cemetery at the Tatoi Palace outside Athens was found vandalized on Monday. The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports stated that police found the cross on the grave of King Paul I of Greece and Queen Frederica broken into three pieces during a routine afternoon patrol, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nazi graffiti painted on Serbian church fence in Bosnia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 21:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 30, 2020. Locals were frightened by threats and nazi graffiti recently discovered at their Serbian Orthodox church in the village of Dobrič in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The graffiti was found on the fence around the Church of the Resurrection of Christ and the Orthodox cemetery on Tuesday. Unknown vandals painted, “All this awaits you,” as well as the letter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Icon of Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg vandalized at UOC temple</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 15:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 20, 2020. In Kyiv, vandals threw stones at an icon at the UOC Church of Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg, breaking the glass and damaging the icon, reports Archpriest Gleb Pomelov, the rector of the temple, on his Facebook page on July 19, 2020. &#8220;For 12 years of life, the Church of Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vandal act over the shrine of Saint Vasilije of Ostrog near Gusinje, Montenegro</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2020 20:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 16, 2020. The church-yard of St. Vasilije of Ostrog in the village of Martinovići near Gusinje, Montenegro, has constantly been under attacks of a group of vandals, but the State Security Centre has not done anything concerning that. The recently erected gate and fence around the church property, in order to prevent entry of cattle into the church, has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cathedral and church vandalized in Thessaloniki and Trikala</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2020 19:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 19, 2020. Two young men have been arrested and charged with vandalism at the Saint Gregory Palamas Holy Metropolitan Church in Thessaloniki. The incident occurred around 3:30 AM when the 24 and 22-year-olds splattered paint and scattered flyers at the busts in the Metropolitan Courtyard, reports Vima Orthodoxias. The young men, members of the Thessaloniki Freedom Initiative, acted in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU investigating charges of destruction of mosaics in Turkish-occupied Cyprus</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2020 19:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 7, 2020. In response to a written statement by Cypriot Euro-Deputy Costas Mavridis denouncing the deliberate abandonment and destruction of the mosaics of the Church of St. Eulalios in Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, the relevant European Union commission has already taken up the matter, reports the Orthodoxia News Agency. The commission’s cultural heritage committee has already begun investigating the fate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Piraeus Metropolis administrative building attacked, icon of Christ damaged</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2019 17:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 27, 2019. The administrative building of the Metropolis of Piraeus of the Greek Orthodox Church of Greece was attacked, reports Romfea. The ruling hierarch, Metropolitan Seraphim of Piraeus, is known as a traditional and outspoken hierarch. Most recently he has taken a strong stand against the recognition of the Ukrainian schismatics, calling, instead, together with Metropolitan Seraphim of Kythira, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rector of UOC church of Rososhka in Transcarpathia threatened with murder</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Nov 2019 20:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Humiliation, hate speech, inhumane treatment, murders of Orthodox Christians]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 16, 2019. A local resident who had previously served a sentence for robbery told the clergyman that he &#8220;received an order to kill the Moscow priest&#8221;. On November 16, 2019, the editorial office of the LiveJournal received a message stating that Father John Deket, rector of the St. Elijah Church of the UOC in the village of Rososhka, Rakhov [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN Human Rights Council discusses violation of the rights of UOC believers</title>
		<link>http://orthodoxrights.org/4005.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2019 22:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[24 September 2019. The NGO &#8220;Public Advocacy” organized the hotel event “Religious Freedom Today: Orthodox Churches of Ukraine, Montenegro, North Macedonia” during the 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, reports the website of the human rights organization. During the event, UN representatives were presented with packages of documents on violations of the rights of Christians in Ukraine, Montenegro, North [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sacrilege offenders caused damage to the Cathedral of Apostle Paul and St. Astius in Fier in Albania.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 4, 2019 &#8211; According to Romfea News,  the offenders cause damage and stole money as well as devotional items from the Cathedral of Apostle Paul and St. Astius in Fier Albania. The incident in Fier was reported to the Albanian police, which is currently conducting an investigation. Sources: Romfea News &#8211; Sacrilege offenders caused damage to the Cathedral of [...]]]></description>
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