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3 monks killed in South Africa monastery attack, Coptic Orthodox Church says
Three monks belonging to Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church were killed in an attack on Tuesday at a monastery in South ...
After Greece’s legalisation of same-sex marriage, will other Orthodox countries follow suit?
A 2016 statement by a council of most Orthodox churches called marriage between a man and a woman “the oldest ...
Greece, Orthodox Christian country, considering legalizing same-sex marriage
Greece’s parliament is to vote late Thursday to legalize same-sex civil marriage in a first for an Orthodox Christian country ...
Greek parliament to vote on legalizing same-sex marriage in first for an Orthodox Christian country
Governing New Democracy lawmaker Maria Syrengela said the reform would redress a long-standing injustice for same-sex couples and their children.“And let’s reflect ...
Greece poised to legalize same-sex marriage despite Orthodox outcry
Greece is poised to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide, despite urgent warnings from the Greek Orthodox Church.Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, ...
Ukraine moves to ban Orthodox churches over alleged Russian ties
The Ukrainian legislature is moving toward a ban on its historic Orthodox church due to concerns about Russian ties. Law 8371 ...
Russian Orthodox priests face persecution from state, church for supporting peace in Ukraine-
By Associated Press ANTALYA: Standing in an old Orthodox church in Antalya with a Bible in one hand and a ...
Vatican formally recognizes 21 Coptic Orthodox workers who were beheaded by Islamic militants as martyrs
The Vatican is formally recognizing 21 Coptic Orthodox workers who were beheaded by Islamic militants in Libya as martyrs with ...
Pope Francis greets Russian Orthodox leader amid secret Vatican ‘mission’ to end war in Ukraine
Pope Francis met with a high-ranking leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, raising questions on the status of a secret ...
Greek Orthodox Church accuses Israeli police of violating ‘Holy Fire’ worshippers’ rights
The Greek Orthodox Church on Wednesday accused Israeli police of infringing on the freedom of worshippers with “heavy-handed” restrictions on ...
