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New Historic Publication about Arab Orthodox Christianity

The Orthodox Church in the Arab World
St Vladimir Prince Of Kiev Church, Halifax, NS
Sunday, March 16, 2014

Father Deacon Alexander Treiger and Samuel Noble have released the first ever anthology of early Arabic Orthodox Christian texts.

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Synaxis of Primates concludes

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

At the invitation of His All Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, a Synaxis of Primates of the Orthodox Church convened at the Phanar March 6-9, 2014.

The gathering was called to consider a variety of issues related to the convocation of a Great and Holy Synod by the Ecumenical Patriarch in 2016. It is felt that such a gathering would offer the world a coherent and united Orthodox witness and voice while serving as an occasion for discerning a much-needed united Orthodox response to today’s social and moral challenges.

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Sunday of Orthodoxy Vespers in Vancouver

Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Sobor, Vancouver, BC
Sunday, March 9, 2014

The representatives of many Orthodox churches of greater Vancouver took part in Great Vespers on March 9, 2014 commemorating the Triumph of Orthodoxy.

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Moleben for peace and stabilization of the political situation in Ukraine

Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Sobor, Vancouver, BC
Sunday, March 9, 2014

After the liturgy on March 9, 2014 the Dean of British Columbia, Rector of Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Sobor in Vancouver, Archpriest Michael Fourik served a Moleben for peace and stabilization of the political situation in Ukraine.

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Synaxis of the First-Hierarchs of the Orthodox Churches

Thursday, March 6, 2014

At the invitation of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the First-Hierarchs of all the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches will gather from March 6-9, 2014, for a Sacred Synaxis at the Phanar in order to deliberate on matters pertaining to the entire Orthodox Church throughout the world and procedural issues for the convocation of the Holy and Great Council, whose preparation is coming to an end.

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Metropolitan Tikhon calls for ongoing prayers

Orthodox Church in America
Thursday, March 6, 2014

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, has asked that prayers for peace and justice in Ukraine continue.

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Yukon Mission Leader Ordained to the Priesthood

St Nikolai, Bishop of Zhitsa Orthodox Mission, Whitehorse, YT
Sunday, March 2, 2014

On Sunday March 2, 2014, His Grace Irénée, Bishop of Quebec City, Administrator of Archdiocese of Canada, ordained Deacon John Gryba to the Holy Priesthood. The Ordination took place during the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy for the Sunday of the Expulsion of Adam from Paradise (Cheesefare), at Annunciation Orthodox Cathedral in Ottawa. Axios! Axios! Axios!

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Memorandum regarding the verdict in the court case of Archbishop Seraphim

Archdiocese of Canada
Friday, February 28, 2014

Memorandum of His Grace, Bishop Irénée, in connection to the announcement of the verdict in the court case of Archbishop Seraphim in Winnipeg, Manitoba on January 24, 2014

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Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon on the Beginning of Great Lent 2014

Friday, February 28, 2014

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, greets the clergy, monastics and faithful of the Orthodox Church in America at the outset of the Great Fast

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Metropolitan Tikhon sends letter to Ukrainian Locum Tenens

Orthodox Church in America
Thursday, February 27, 2014

In a letter dated February 26, 2014, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, offered congratulations to His Eminence, Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsi and Bucovina upon his appointment as Locum Tenens of the Kyiv Metropolitan See in light of the declining health of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Volodymyr of Kyiv and All Ukraine.

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