February 24, 2016. The Mayor of Kozani (Greece) Mr. Eleftherios Ionnidis was asked from the local TV channel TOP about the arrival of refugees and he said that Metropolitan of Servia and Kozani, Pavlos denied to concede a building which belongs to the church as a shelter for refugees, as the website romfea reports. Metropolitan Pavlos reacted to this defamation […]
» Read moreFebruary 24, 2016. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has expressed regret at the negative reaction from representatives of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church to his and the Pope’s joint declaration, as the website Interfax-Religion reports. “I am very frustrated by the negative reaction in Ukraine because this declaration also gives a chance for dialogue with the Greek Catholics. […]
» Read moreFebruary 23, 2016. An arson was committed on the car of orthodox Archpriest Paul Poleshchuk, (Head of social department of the Odessa diocese, Ukraine), who is responsible for the Center for Coordination of humanitarian assistance to displaced persons from the eastern regions of Ukraine and Odessa. The firemen enextinguished the blaze, and then called the police, as the official website […]
» Read moreFebruary 2, 2016. “Patriotically oriented” Ukrainian mass media keeps hyping up the “prohibition” of the Ukrainian language in the UOC worship practice by His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphriy. Despite numerous publications by the Union of the Orthodox Journalists and other resources, refuting lies about such prohibition, experts in “customized” reporting pursue with their activity. Journalists from the «Religion in Ukraine», «Observer» […]
» Read moreFebruary 8, 2016. It is the fourth time in the last two years that the temple of the Holy Prophet Elias in Đevrskama in Dalmatia Diocese (Serbia) is robbed, as the official website of the Serbian Patriarchate reports. The same perpetrators burgled the temples of St. Joachim and Anne in Bribir and St. George in Dobropoljci. During these invasions they […]
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