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The Finding of the Relics of Hieromartyr Nicodemus (Kononov) included in the Russian Orthodox calendar

With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia, the commemoration of the Finding of the Holy Relics of St Nicodemus (Kononov),Bishop of Belgorod (October 20 /November 2), has been included in the Orthodox calendar. The shrine with the Holy Hieromartyr's relics will be placed inthe Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Belgorod.

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Ancient astronomical clock in the Lyons, France Cathedral vandalized

An Iranian man has broken the astronomical clock of the ancient Catholic Cathedral in the French town of Lyons.

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Prayers made for increase of love held at the desecrated Cross in the Moscow Lyublino district

On Krasnodarskaya Street 50 in Moscow, at the Church of Holy Martyr Tatiana of Rome a solemn service was held at the standing Cross which had been desecrated by vandals at night before 26 March.

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School holidays in Belgium are no longer for "Easter" and "Christmas"

The words "Christmas", "Easter", "All Saints' day" and even "carnival" will not be used in Belgian schools any more. They have been directed to exclude them from official calendars because they are associated with Christian religion.

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Prayer rooms for Orthodox police officers opened in Chechnya

The blessing of prayer rooms has taken place in the village of Alkhan-Kala in the Chechnya Republic. The prayer rooms are intended especially for police officers from Orenburg who are on assignment in the North Caucasus. Now each Ministry of Internal Affairs worker who is far from his home will have an opportunity to pray or just to stay for a short time alone with his thoughts.

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A portable Church to be dropped by parachute in the Ryazan region

In the Ryazan region in Russia, chaplains will make a jump parachute together with military personel.

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Barack Obama visits the Church of Nativity of Christ in Bethlehem

On March 22, the USA president Barack Obama visited the Church of Nativity of Christ in Bethlehem during his visit to Israel, where he was received by Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilus II.

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Journalist finds American media coverage of the persecution of Christians in the world inadequate

The Christian media are more and more highlighting the subject of the ignorance or indifference of American Christians to the problem of the persecution of their brothers in faith in Islamic countries. Raymond Ibrahim, an American journalist and expert on the Middle East and Islam, reflecting on the reasons for this ignorance, has come to the conclusion that one of the main reasons is inaccurate media coverage of information on cases of violence and discrimination against Christians in the Muslim world.

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Twenty Churches to be Built on the Kamchatka Peninsula

The building of churches in the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia was discussed at the first meeting of the Trustees of the Metropolitan Nestor Fund, whose co-chairman is the head of the region, Vladimir Iliukhin, according to a report on Monday from the press service of the local administration.

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1.4 million French march against gay ‘marriage’

According to organizers, nearly one and a half million people joined the third demonstration in five months against the legalization of same-sex “marriage” by the French government in Paris, on Sunday.

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Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin comments on the death of Boris Berezovsky

Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin considers the death of the businessman Boris Berezovsky as a reason for everybody to reflect on the vanity of material wealth at our meeting with God.

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The Archbishop of Cyprus prefers bankruptcy to the terms of a troika of international creditors

Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, famous for his independent position and sharp statements regarding the political state in the region, said that he prefers bankruptcy to accepting the terms of a troika of international creditors (the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund).

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Greece Says Hostage Held in Nigeria Has Been Killed

A Greek hostage who was abducted along with six others in Nigeria in February by a Nigerian Islamist group is believed to be dead, the Greek foreign ministry said on Sunday. “The information we have shows that the Greek citizen is dead,” the Greek foreign ministry said in a statement. “The ministry has informed his family.” A Nigerian Islamist group said on Saturday it had killed the seven foreign hostages seized last month.

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Mount Athos in the Center of Europe

The diverse collection Mount Athos of the internationally renowned painter and architect Efthimios Varlamis, brings mystagogy and universal human values of Athonite life to the center of the EU. The exhibition will be presented on March 25, in the central hall of the European Parliament, on the initiative of the Vice-President of the European Parliament, Anni Podimata.

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Strasbourg church project presented for approval

On March 20, 2013, at the Permanent Representation of the Russian Federation to the Council of Europe, V. I. Matveenko, the chairman of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of Russia, during her visit to Strasbourg acquainted herself with the building project for the future Church of All Saints in the European capital.

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A chapel to be erected on the Arctic Ocean coast

Residents of the town of Velikiy Novgorod in Russia will erect a chapel at the mouth of the Indigirka river on the coast of the Arctic ocean where descendants of ancient residents of Novgorod live.

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Novgorod administration deciding the issue of handing over two ancient Convents to the Church

The Novgorod administration in Russia will be deciding the issue of handing over two ancient convents in the town of Velikiy Novgorod to the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Bells of St. Mary Magdalene's Church blessed in Madrid

On 19 March, 2013 bells for the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Equal-to-the-Apostles, which is now under construction, were blessed in Madrid. Thirteen bells with total weight of 3600 kilograms were cast at the "Liteks" factory in Moscow.

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His Holiness Patriarch Kirill: “We must renounce self-justification”

“Why do the Holy Fathers pay such great attention to self-knowledge? This is because without examining ourselves it is impossible to free ourselves from sin’, noted his Holiness Patriarch Kirill in his sermon after Compline and the reading of the canon of St Andrew of Crete in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on March 18, 2013 the Monday of the first week of Lent.

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Tramline to be built through the territory of the Gornensky Convent in Jerusalem

The municipal administration of Jerusalem is intending to take land from the Gornensky Convent in order to build a tramline connecting residential neighborhoodsof Jerusalem with the biggest medical centre in Israel - the Hadassa Hospital.

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