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Egypt's three Christian denominations approve bill on church construction, restoration

The country follows the Islamic Law of Classical Islam back from the era of the Ottoman Empire in 1856 that made it difficult for Egyptian Christians to build their own church buildings. Former Interior Minister Mohamed Ezaby Pasha also made the situation worse in 1934 by adding 10 more conditions in order to grant building permits for churches.

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150th anniversary of birth of Venerable Seraphim of Vyritsa marked in St. Petersburg by city-wide Cross procession

Historically the Cross procession occurred every year on August 1/14, on the feast of the Procession of the Precious Wood of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord around “Savior on Sennaya” in memory of the deliverance of St. Petersburg from cholera. Reviving the lost tradition, this year the Cross procession was organized by the Union of Orthodox Entrepreneurs, and the parishes of Venerable Seraphim of Vyritsa in Bolshoi Gostiny Dvor and of the Dormition on Sennaya.

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Nuncio in Ukraine criticizes the West for the lack of care for the country's population

"The West did not take Russia's place; it does not care about improving the conditions of local people's lives," he said in his interview with the Vatican Radio.

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Muslim in the Chelyabinsk Region bought a deserted church and gifted it to Orthodox believers

Muslim Galiya Isekeyeva in the village of Chernorechye of the Chelyabinsk Region has gifted the St. Nicholas Church of the 19th century to Orthodox believers.

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St. Tikhon’s Seminary Opens Parish Lay Leadership Training Program in Philadelphia, PA

The Parish Lay Leadership Training Program is comprised of 4 semesters (2 academic years) during which participants are enrolled in graduate level courses in Theology, Scripture, Church History and Liturgics. In addition to this, the new program will also offer courses that are specifically geared towards training students to be better assistants to the pastor in various areas of parish life, like catechetical and Sunday school instructions, liturgical services and parish management.

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Medical Clinic Built in Uganda

St. Philip the Apostle parish in Tampa, Florida has helped to raise funds to build a medical clinic in northern Uganda. Located thirty miles south of the South Sudan border, a 2,500 square foot clinic was constructed, opening in January of 2014 with a staff of two. Since then five more have been added to the clinic staff, including the recent hiring of a certified midwife.

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Theology receives official academic status in Russia

The idea of conferring academic degrees in theology was first put forward in 2007, initiated by the Interreligious Council of Russia. The motive for the given discussion was firstly the necessity of the nation’s spiritual-moral education for a new generation.

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North Korea bans crosses amid fresh crackdown on Christians

Items with crosses on them are being confiscated across North Korea as the secretive state begins its latest crackdown on Christianity.

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(VIDEO): First Orthodox video channel for the deaf and hearing-impaired launched in Russia

The center for working with the deaf and hearing-impaired in the Church of All Saints Who Have Shone Forth in the Russian Land in Novokosino, Moscow began its work in October 2015.

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Largest early Christian basilica in Rhodope Mountains discovered in rock city Perperikon in southern Bulgaria

As an archaeological site, Perperikon is an 8,000-year-old prehistoric megalithic shrine, which was later built upon by the Thracians, the Romans, the Byzantines, and the medieval Bulgarian Empire, and was destroyed as a city and fortress by the invading Ottoman Turks in the 14th century.

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(Photos and Video) Thousands of Greek Orthodox Pilgrims Flock to Tinos for Annual Virgin Mary Commemorations

It’s the second biggest religious celebration in Greece after the Resurrection of Christ and on the Greek Island of Tinos, the Feast of the Dormition— or the passing of the Virgin Mary from earthly life—of the Virgin Mary takes on an extra meaning.

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Presidential Library to Digitize History of Tobolsk and Imperial Family

Paul Gilbert

Among the contents is a compilation of rare photographs that were taken during the house arrest of Emperor Nicholas II and his family in Tobolsk in 1917-1918. The Imperial family arrived in Tobolsk on 6th August, 1917 and housed in the former Governor’s residence until 13th April, 1918 when they were transferred to Ekaterinburg.

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Fire destroys church at Ascension Monastery Church, Clinton, MI

His Eminence, Archbishop Nathaniel of Detroit and the Romanian Episcopate and Priest Vicar Dan Hoarste traveled to the monastery to be with the monastic community immediately upon learning of the blaze. His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon requested the faithful to keep the monastery brotherhood in their prayers. During this difficult time, the Episcopate also offers prayers to grant peace and comfort to the monastic community during this difficult test.

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Oath of fourteenth-century Georgian Orthodox doctors is published

"I will not give a deadly mixture to anybody, even to those who wish it, and will never disclose its recipe; likewise, I will never offer a woman any remedy, to be used either externally or internally, for the abortion of a fetus."

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Iraq's Last Remaining Christians Determined to Stay Despite Risk of Being Killed by ISIS

Iraqi Christians who were forced to flee their homes two years ago and are now living in refugee camps say they are determined to stay and help rebuild the country despite the risk of being killed by Islamic State militants, according to a new report.

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China Province Terminates Social Security for Practicing Christians

Local communist authorities in China’s Guizhou province have announced the termination of welfare and social security benefits for Christians who are caught attending church services.

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(VIDEO) Procession with relics of St. Spyridon of Trimythous held on Corfu

During the procession along the streets of Kerkyra the festive ringing of the bells in all churches of the island never ceased. According to famous tradition, the residents scattered the street with laurel branches and hung carpets from their balconies.

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In Colombia more than 70,000 held rally in defense of traditional family values

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of their cities dressed in white shirts. Many had blue and pink balloons in their hands to mark the difference between boys and girls.

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Monument to Tsesarevich Nicholas Unveiled in Chita

Paul Gilbert

The monument was created to mark the Tsesarevich’s visit to the Trans-Baikal region, where he spent 11 days in June 1891. It is the only monument in Russia which depicts Nicholas II as Tsesarevich

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Exhibition of Russian icons opens in New York

Over 50 Russian Orthodox icons and religious objects from the collection of the Foundation of Russian History and Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville (the spiritual center of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) will be on display in New York.

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