February 19, 2016. A wave of discontent is currently rising in Georgia as the Ministry of Education by orders of the European Union is introducing new subjects into schools, such as “Me and society” and “My Georgia”, which will be taught to children aged 7-13, as the website pravoslavie.ru reports. One of the textbooks offers the most sophisticated depravity, in […]
» Read moreFebruary19, 2016. The refusal of the authorities to deliver Saint Isaac Cathedral (Saint-Petersburg, Russia) to the Russian Orthodox Church was subject to criticism by Metropolitan of Kazan and Tatarstan Theophanes, Interfax reports. “The opponents of the delivery of this site to the Church seem to have forgotten that this highly valuable building was constructed with the contributions and financial donations […]
» Read moreFebruary 17, 2016. Bishop of Kos and Nisyros (Greece), Nathanael, spoke to the radio station Alpha, as the website ekklisiaonline.gr reports. The bishop denounced a plan against Orthodox people of Greece who are obliged to live with a huge number of refugees with many consequences in their spiritual life. The bishop said that he saw with his own eyes, journalists […]
» Read moreFebruary 17, 2016. The City Council of Kiev (Ukraine) withdrew without consideration the petition on the transfer of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) to Kiev Patriarchate, as this initiative is not in conformity with current legislation, as the website prochurch.ua reports. The e-petition is out of responsibility of the City Council, and its content is […]
» Read moreFebruary 16, 2016. The judicial panel of the St. Petersburg City Court (Russia) dismissed the appeal of the representatives of LLC Sarafanka (enjoys the rights on the trademark MDK – “IF”) concerning blocking of the popular online community VKontakte as Interfax reports. The chairman of the judicial panel announced that the decision of Smolny District Court of October 27, 2015 […]
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