Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan to be Made Available Online

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Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan to be Made Available Online

The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted.

One Muslim country bans Christmas Day celebration and wearing Santa Claus hats

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One Muslim country bans Christmas Day celebration and wearing Santa Claus hats

Non-Muslims in the tiny country of Brunei may celebrate Christmas but only within their communities. The citizens of Brunei are not even allowed to send season’s greetings to their near and dear ones. Celebrations are allowed only on the condition that it is not disclosed to Muslim members of the community.

Kosovo Albanians demand land from Serbian monastery

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Kosovo Albanians demand land from Serbian monastery

On Thursday, December 17 in the town of Decani in Metochia, several hundred Albanians organized a protest against the ruling of the Kosovo Supreme court suspending the decision to confiscate part of Visoki Dečani Monastery’s lands.

Russian Church is one of the main recipients of presidential grants

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Russian Church is one of the main recipients of presidential grants

According to the report, at least 63 grants were allotted for Orthodox activities in 2013-2015, totaling to $3.6 million, received by various departments of the Moscow Patriarchate and related organizations.

Kenyan Muslims shield Christians in Mandera bus attack

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Kenyan Muslims shield Christians in Mandera bus attack

A group of Kenyan Muslims travelling on a bus ambushed by Islamist gunmen protected Christian passengers by refusing to be split into groups, according to eyewitnesses.