Cyprus Ombudsman interferes religious issues of Orthodox Church

September 23, 2016. Head of the Cyprus Orthodox Church, Archbishop Chrysostomos II, lashed out at the report submitted by Ombudsman Elisa Savvidou regarding the initiative of a state nursery school to take its students to worship holy relics at a parish church saying that she has overreached herself, as reports in-cyprus.com website. Speaking during Mega’s main news bulletin, the Archbishop […]

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OSCE collects information on violation of UOC believers’ rights in Kuty and Borovaya

September 23, 2016. In Kiev and Shumsk there were two meetings of representatives of the OSCE Monitoring Missions with the clergy and believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, as reports the Union of the orthodox journalists. On September 21 in Shumsk clerics of Ternopol diocese of the UOC met with the representatives of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine […]

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In Ternopil region right-wing radicals trying to influence court decisions on church property

22 September 2016, the Court of Appeal in the Ternopil region denied the community of the UOC in the village of Bashuky, Kremenets district, the right to dispose of its church. Thus, the previous decision of the Kremenets district court was reversed. Today, the community of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church is praying in a country house, deprived of registration and […]

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Expert urges to prevent blasphemy on the territory of a major Orthodox monastery

September 22, 2016. An opening ceremony of the song contest “Eurovision-2017” on the territory of the National Sanctuary “Sophia of Kiev” is blasphemy to appear as “dancing on the bones”. It was stated by Orthodox journalist and writer Vasiliy Anisimov, as reports union of the orthodox journalists. Earlier it got about that “Sophia of Kiev” Sanctuary, listed in the UNESCO, […]

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Albanians prevent Serbs from cleaning inside desecrated orthodox church

September 20, 2016.A building inspection with the support of the municipal police in the Kosovo territory prevented Serbs from putting things in order inside the church of Christ the Savior in Pristina which had been desecrated by Albanians, reports the site pravoslavie.ru. As soon as Serbs started removing rubbish and excrement from the desecrated temple which Albanians had turned into […]

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