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Investigation into Odessa tragedy continues as new details emerge

The shocking events of May 2 in the Ukrainian port, in which at least 46 people were killed, continue to be the most discussed topic not only in the Ukrainian, but also the Russian mass media. The background to the incident is now becoming clearer as video footage and eyewitness accounts surface, but many questions remain unanswered.

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Syria Christians won't succumb: Orthodox Patriarch

Syria’s Greek Orthodox Patriarch says Christians in the country will not “submit and yield” to foreign-backed Takfiri extremists fighting against the Syrian government.

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Christian Pregnant Mother in Sudan Sentenced to Death, 100 Lashes on Mother's Day

The woman, 27-year old Meriam Yahia Ibrahim, received the sentencing on Sunday, when the U.S. celebrated Mother's Day. She appeared before El Haj Yousif Public Order Court in Khartoum, Sudan.

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Patriarch Kirill serves a Liturgy at Butovo

On May 10, 2014, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia served a Divine Liturgy in the open air near the Church of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church at the Butovo firing range—the site of mass executions by a firing squad and burial of victims of the political persecutions, including many clergymen and laypeople, now venerated as New Martyrs.

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Expositions, dedicated to the NATO aggression, open in Montenegro

On the eve of the Victory Day celebrations (May 9), exhibitions of photographs dedicated to the NATO aggression in 1999 opened in two major cities of Montenegro—Podgorica and Niksic.

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Ancient icons miraculously survive in burned Syrian church

"A true miracle happened at Holy Martyr Elian's Orthodox Church in Homs (6th century). The gunmen set it on fire. However, the fire did not touch the ancient icons on the walls—they just slightly darkened," the priest said.

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A priest killed in the Donetsk region

A priest has been shot dead in the Donetsk region of the Ukraine. This fact has been confirmed by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate.

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The Myrrh-Bearing Hawaiian-Iveron Icon of the Mother of God is Ceremoniously Greeted in Georgia

At the invitation of His Holiness, Catholicos-Patriarch Elias II of Georgia and with the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, a delegation of clergymen and laity of the Russian Church Abroad arrived in the territory of the Georgian Orthodox Church with the Miracle-Working Myrrh-Streaming “Hawaiian-Iveron” Icon of the Mother of God.

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Christians in Kurdish Iraq

Christians of Kurdistan, including those who fled Bagdad to settle in Kurdistan, are enjoying a stable and secure life in the region.

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Putin signs a law to prohibit foul language in cinemas, theatres and at concerts

The law provides for a penalty of fines for organizing "a public performance of literary, art or folk works, which contain obscene words, by holding a theatrical-entertainment, cultural-educational or entertainment event".

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Christian day-care worker fired after refusing to read pro-gay books to children

A Christian child-care worker has been added to the growing list of workers who are discovering that their faith is no longer tolerated in polite society, she alleges.

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A procession with three holy icons and attended by thousands takes place in Zaporozhye

On May 4, a cross procession gathering many thousands of participants took place. Three holy shrines were borne in the procession--from the north, west and the south of the Ukraine.

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Churches of the Diocese of Horlivka and Sloviansk praying for the dead

In Sloviansk, Kramatorsk and a number of other towns of the diocese the Ukrainian army is currently fighting against the people's militia, as a result of which civilian residents are being killed. The Church has more than once called and is now calling to stop the bloodshed and to sit down at the negotiating table.

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Russia makes Nazi revisionism a crime

The Russian Federation’s president Vladimir Putin has signed a law which introduces a penalty up to five years of imprisonment for rehabilitation of Nazism, denial of the facts recognized by the judgment of the Nuremberg trial, and spreading false information about USSR activities during the World War II.

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Odessa Jews Prepare for Emergency Evacuation if Local Violence Worsens

In the past few days, violent clashes between pro-Russian and nationalist forces resulted in more than 40 deaths, according to reports.

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Archaeologists discover an early image of Christ in Egypt

Archaeologists have found what they think may be an early image of Christ in a subterranean room in Egypt. The image dates to the sixth or seventh century AD, and the room served as a tomb for several priests and a young scribe.

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Israeli archaeologist says he's found citadel captured by King David

An Israeli archaeologist says he has found the legendary citadel captured by King David in his conquest of Jerusalem, rekindling a longstanding debate about using the Bible as a field guide to identifying ancient ruins.

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Georgian Church protests adoption of anti-discrimination legislation recommended by EU

Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of Georgia said in a statement circulated in Tbilisi that the adoption of this legislation "would mark the recognition of the Sodom and Gomorra sin at the legislative level and its propaganda."

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Church of Antioch breaks off Eucharistic communion with Patriarchate of Jerusalem

The reason of the break-off is the dispute on the canonical jurisdiction of Qatar territories, to which both Local Churches have claims.

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Turkish prime-minister to perform namaz at Hagia Sophia Church

The current Turkish prime-minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is considering the possibility of Muslim prayer at Hagia Sophia Church in Istanbul (Constantinople).

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