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Good Friday: Greek Orthodox Traditions of the Epitaph

In Skiathos, where the Athonite tradition is strong, the procession of the epitaph takes place at 5am on Holy Saturday. Meanwhile, in Ikaria, in a village called Christos Rachon, the mournful and solemn procession of the epitaph begins in the early morning hours and ends at the cemetery to honor the dead.

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Newly opened early Christian archaeological park in Bulgaria's Sandanski 'meeting expectations' as top cultural attraction

An intriguing idea that the management of the Archaeological Park in Sandanski is considering is to reopen the restored Early Christian baptistery for baptism of Christians some 1,500 years after it was last in use.

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Putin, Slovenian leader agreed to honor the centenary of the Russian chapel near Vrsic

Commemorative meetings of Russian and Slovenian public figures are held at the church every year in July.

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Ukrainian Orthodox Church priest's wife killed in Dnepropetrovsk

The parishioners connect the crime with revenge on the part of the self-proclaimed Kiev Patriarchate, from whom the priest won custody of the cemetery chapel five years ago.

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Russian bikers deliver icons to churches of the Moscow Patriarchate in Africa

The expedition lasted half a year, its participants covered 42,000 km

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Ban Abortion by Banning Abortionists? Oklahoma Bill Takes New Approach to Protecting Life

The legislation states that doctors who perform abortions, with the exception being cases to save the mother's life, will be charged with "unprofessional conduct" and will be barred from renewing their medical licenses.

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First Liturgy celebrated in unique Donbass church whose construction was interrupted by war

“Today Metropolitan Mitrofan has given the Lord, Who is going to His voluntary passion, this present – this wonderful cathedral which was created with such taste! It is an amazing gift to God and to all of us in the days of anticipation of Holy Pascha! Your Eminence, let me cordially thank you for your ability to give marvelous presents not only to your neighbors, but also to the Almighty! We have no church in the whole of Donbass that can rival this one!” Metropolitan Hilarion said after the service.

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PHOTOS: Thousands celebrate Orthodox Palm Sunday in Romania

In Bucharest, dozens of priests dressed in gold-colored vestments led a procession outside the Romanian Orthodox patriarchal cathedral to mark the Sunday before Pascha when Jesus made a triumphal entry into Jerusalem.

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Representative of schismatic Macedonian Orthodox Church, Protodeacon Dimitar Belcovski, gave false statements against Archbishop Jovan and members of Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric

In his address Archbishop Jovan of Ohrid reminded Belcovski that we were entering the week of the Passion of Christ, pointing out that he would be serving that week and appealed to his conscience, as it depended upon his statement whether nineteen members of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric would be imprisonmened.

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Ecumenical Patriarch wants to meet Erdogan to talk about the Theological Institute of Halki

During a recent press conference, convened at the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate overlooking the Golden Horn, Patriarch Bartholomew noted that relations between the Turkish authorities and religious minorities are again experiencing a critical moment, and the issue of the patriarchal theological Institute of Halki has been raised again.

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Unknown individuals attempted to set fire to Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate

"An anti-flammable substance was put on the church last fall because we expected this to happen: the situation in Kiev is such that every wooden church is in danger. It is vulnerable and our 'well-wishers' will get to it sooner or later," the priest said.

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Monks of Karakallou write concerning June Council documents

As emerges from the study of the pre-approved texts, the statements made with regard to ecclesiological issues are precarious and ambiguous and allow for interpretations which divert from Orthodox dogma.

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Poroshenko promises not to allow legalization of gay 'marriages' in Ukraine

On November 12, 2015, the Supreme Rada approved a draft law that introduced such terms as "sexual orientation" and "gender identification." Metropolitan Onufry earlier said that "such novelties can become the first step to promoting the homosexual lifestyle in Ukraine and attempts to legalize homosexual unions."

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"Pope Francis personally stopped canonization of Stepinac"

Pope Francis personally stopped the canonization of Croatian Cardinal Alojzije Stepinac after a letter sent to him by Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej.

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Easter eve anti-abortion drive in Russian Orthodox parishes

On Orthodox Easter eve, next Saturday, a petition drive will take place in all Russian Orthodox parishes to defend embryos and ban abortions.

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Over 60K Rally in the US to Commemorate Genocide of Armenian Christians as Obama Calls It 'Mass Atrocity'

While more than 40 U.S. states have recognized the genocide, Turkey is a close U.S. ally in the Middle East, and President Obama chose not to mention the word genocide when his office made a formal statement on the anniversary.

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Christian Churches seized for the restoration of Turkish city

About 330 structures in the Sur neighborhood were demolished for an urban renewal program. The decision, which was based on Turkey's Expropriation Law Article 27, was claimed to be the "last resort" in keeping and protecting the area and the Churches.

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New Orthodox church opened in Chechnya

The Church of the Nativity of Christ in the village of Naurskaya was built by specialists invited from Yekaterinburg, which is why the temple’s architectural features are atypical for churches of the Northern Caucasus. The church has a polished tile floor made from seven types of granite, the domes are covered with gold leaf, and an automated bell ringing system has been installed which can be operated by SMS. The icons for the iconostasis were painted by sisters of the Novo-Tikhvin Convent in Yekaterinburg, modeled on fifth-century Byzantine icons.

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People leaving Church of Norway in droves over blessing of same-sex couples

Representatives of the Church of Norway report that as many as 4200 people have resigned their membership in the denomination since the beginning of 2016, with most leaving the Church in April.

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Holy Monasteries of Mt. Athos respond to documents prepared for Pan-Orthodox Council

As have several hierarchs, priests, and theologians especially from the Churches of Greece, Bulgaria, Georgia, and the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, the Athonite fathers have responded seriously and urgently, calling attention to several problems.

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