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Ancient Georgian and Western saints officially added to Russian Church calendar

The decision was taken after hearing a report from His Eminence Metropolitan Clement of Kaluga and Borovsk, chairman of the commission for the compilation of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Menaion, or calendar of saints, with the proposal to include two ancient Georgian saints and three ancient saints who labored in Western lands before the Great Schism of 1054.

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Bulgarian Church advises LGBT community to go to church instead of pride parade

In its statement, posted on the Bulgarian Church’s official site, the Synod declares that its position towards sin remains unchanged.

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Russian Church to hold wide-scale celebrations for 1030th anniversary of Baptism of Rus’

“This important date was a subject for consideration at the meeting of the Holy Synod today,” Vladimir Legoida, the Chairman of the Synodal Department for Church and Society and Media, told journalists yesterday, “and it was decided to hold festive memorial events, conferences, concerts, and exhibitions dedicated to the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus’ in our metropolitanates and dioceses.”

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Georgian Church to hold procession for family purity and mass wedding in response to to LGBT day

The Orthodox Church firmly teaches that marriage is the holy and sacramental union between one man and one woman, and that any other type of “marriage” is sinful, and that any sexual activity outside the bounds of sacramental marriage is sinful.

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Serbian Church canonizes three martyrs

The official canonization of Sts. Gregory of Peć, Vasilije of Peć, and Bosiljka Rajičić and those who suffered with them will soon be held.

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2,300 candles lit in memory of victims of abortion in Russian heartland

2,300 abortions are performed daily in Russia according to official statistics.

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in good health after overnight hospital stay

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spent a night in the hospital earlier this week after he began to feel sick and dizzy.

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Moldovan Orthodox Church calls on gov’t to ban LGBT march

His Eminence Metropolitan Vladimir of Chișinău and All Moldova has called upon the Chișinău government to ban an LGBT march planned for May 19.

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Abbot Ephraim of Vatopedi calls on Cypriot parliament not to legalize abortion

Abortion is currently prohibited in Cyprus, but there is now a question of changing the law after the European Parliament told representatives of the Cypriot government that outlawing abortion is considered a violation of women’s rights in the European Union.

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Schismatic “Patriarch” Philaret declares he will be head of autocephalous Ukrainian Church, will take Kiev and Pochaev Lavras into his “church”

The head of the schismatic “Kiev Patriarchate,” “Patriarch” Philaret Denisenko has declared that he will be the head of the united autocephalous Ukrainian Church that he believes the Ecumenical Patriarch will grant, and that the Kiev Caves and Pochaev Lavras will be taken from the already-existing canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate and be given by the state to his “church.”

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Tbilisi court bans blasphemous condom packaging, fines company

A Tbilisi City Court has fined Georgian condom company AIISA for “offend[ing] national morality and dignity” with its various packaging designs featuring images such as St. Tamar, members of the royal family, statesmen, politicians, and also Tbilisi’s “Mother of Georgia” statue, a beloved national symbol.

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Estonian Church to elect primate May 29

The Holy Synod of the Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate has chosen candidates for its next primate and announced that the first hierarch will be chosen at its upcoming May 29th session.

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Chapel consecrated on site of secret execution of monks in northeastern Ukraine

Monks of the St. Nicholas Hermitage in the village of Rikhli were shot on the site on December 18,1922 for intending to celebrate their patronal feast of St. Nicholas.

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Patriarch Kirill visits Kemerovo to comfort those mourning on 40th day of shopping mall tragedy (+ VIDEOS)

“On the 40th day, we offer a special prayer for those who have passed away. At this place, looking at these flowers and these toys, you can feel in a special way the whole abyss of sorrow which the people, parents, and loved ones have passed through,” the patriarch said to those gathered at the memorial. The ceremony was also attended by various local public and religious figures.

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City of Tallinn donates $215,000 for restoration of Orthodox Church

The agreement on the allocation of funds was signed by parish rector Victor Melnik and Tallinn City Council Chairman Mikhail Kilvart. According to the plan, the restoration work on the Kazan Church, as it is known by the people, will be completed by 2021.

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Funeral for Archimandrite Adrian (Kirsanov) served at Pskov Caves Monastery

Thousands gathered on Monday to bid their final farewell to the beloved elder Archimandrite Adrian (Kirsanov), who reposed on Saturday. The Divine Liturgy and funeral were celebrated by His Eminence Metropolitan Eusebius of Pskov at the Holy Dormition Pskov Caves Monastery.

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On the fourth anniversary of the tragedy in Odessa, memorial services held for the repose of the victims

With the blessing of the ruling hierarch memorial services for the repose of those killed in the 2014 deadly fire of Odessa were celebrated in all churches of the Diocese of Odessa.

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Russian Church Outside of Russia releases statement in support of canonical Ukrainian Church; Ukrainian Churches in West take opposite stand

The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) has released a strongly worded and heartfelt statement in support of His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry and the other hierarchs, clergy, and faithful of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP), which is again under attack by Ukrainian politicians and nationalist-radicals.

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New specially-equipped ambulance purchased with money donated for anniversary of Pat. Kirill’s enthronement

The new ambulance was blessed on Friday by His Grace Bishop Panteleimon of Orekhovo-Zuevo, the head of the Synodal Department for Charity and Social Work.

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1,500+ process in Ekaterinburg for 100th anniversary of arrival of Royal Martyrs

The participants bore banners and icons with icons of the Royal Family, thus emphasizing the importance of the royal theme in this year of the centenary of the martyrdom of the Tsar Nicholas and his family.

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