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ACLU Seeks Ban of Bible Distribution in Kentucky Schools; Christian Legal Group Fights Back

In response to the American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) recent request to end the distribution of Gideon Bibles in Kentucky public schools, the Christian legal group “Alliance Defending Freedom” is fighting back.

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Student ordered to remove cross necklace at California college

An official at Sonoma State University ordered a student working at a freshman orientation fair to remove or hide a cross necklace on two separate occasions. The unnamed official feared that other students could be offended by the two-inch-long symbol of Christianity.

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A discussion on the theme "Spiritual heritage of Russian America" to be held in Moscow

The participants of the round table will tell about the work with archives, elicited facts (unknown earlier) from the history of the discovery of Alaska and the development of the Orthodox mission in North America, and academic conferences on this subject area that have taken place in Russia and the USA lately.

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A youth Cross procession to the holy mountain of Grabarka to take place in Poland

With the blessing of Bishop Ignaty of Vyborg and Priozersk, from August 13 to 19 the 28th walking pilgrimage to the holy mountain of Grabarka—the main Holy site of the Orthodox Church of Poland and the most famous centre of international youth pilgrimage activity—will take place.

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The Church introduces a new feast-day of St Matrona of Moscow on March 8

The Russian Orthodox Church has introduced one more feast-day of St Matrona of Moscow—the day of the uncovering of her relics on March. The Synod has also approved for the Church-wide use the text of the service to St. John of Shanghai that had already been approved by Dioceses of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia.

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Festival in honour of the foundress of Sts Martha and Mary Convent to be held in the center of Moscow

A concert with the participation of singers from the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera center and the "Vek" ("Century") Children's hareographic school will take place on the stage near the Church of Protection. The festival's visitors will have free refreshments and a tea party.

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Elder Paisios the Athonite commemorated in Greece

Fr Paisios was a great non-possessor, had the gift of clairvoyance, and gave spiritual advice and pastoral care to thousands of people. Elder Paisios reposed on July 12, 1994, in St John Theologian Monastery, Souroti, and was buried there behind the Altar of the Monastery Church of St Arsenios of Cappadocia.

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Another anti-Muslim demonstration in Munich

On July 9, another demonstration against the building of a new Muslim center in the Bavarian capital took place in Munich. Also, a collection of signatures was arranged for holding a referendum concerning the reasonability of constructing the Muslim center with a Mosque.

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A Copt beheaded by islamists in Egypt

Issues of security have worsened in the Sinai region after the overthrow of the regime of the Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak early in 2011.

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New Srebrenica church sows discord

On a forest-covered hill near Srebrenica, a white bell tower rises into the sky, giving the first glimpse of a new church being built near the scarred Bosnian town, which this week marked the 18th anniversary of the worst massacre in post-war Europe.

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Artifact found near Temple Mount bearing inscription from the time of Kings David & Solomon

Working near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Hebrew University of Jerusalem archaeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar has unearthed the earliest alphabetical written text ever uncovered in the city. The inscription is engraved on a large pithos, a neckless ceramic jar found with six others at the Ophel excavation site. According to Dr. Mazar, the inscription, in the Canaanite language, is the only one of its kind discovered in Jerusalem and an important addition to the city’s history.

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Over 70 sites at the Kiev Caves Lavra to be granted for use by Ukrainian Orthodox Church

The Ukrainian government has decided to give to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (the Patriarchate of Moscow) for free use 75 objects of the national preserve—the Kiev Caves Lavra (Monastery) of the Dormition. The respective decree was approved at the meeting of the cabinet.

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Anti-discrimination bill introduced for ethnic and religious minorities of Georgia

The new bill provides for protection of all Georgian citizens from discrimination irrespective of their religion, race, color of skin, national identity, gender, age, citizenship, background, and so on.

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The largest monastic library now opened for visiting at night

The largest Monastery library in the world which is situated in the Austrian Admont Abbey is inviting people to attend a series of events named "A night in the library". The organizers are offering eight meetings in July and August and the participants of the meetings will be able to familiarize themselves with the library's history and its richest collection.

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Inmates of two penal colonies receive Baptism

Clergymen provide pastoral care to the churches located in these penal institutions. On one of these visits, an important Church Sacrament, Baptism, was performed in the penal colonies of the Russian Federal Service of Execution of Punishments Administration in the Arkhangelsk region.

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French historian believes that "anti-Christian revolution" is happening in Europe

The Catholic thinker and historian Roberto de Mattei has published in Correspondance Europeenne an article entitled "Christianophobia: the anti-Christian revolution that is shaking the world", which systematizes the fullest analytics on this issue.

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A resident of Beijing baptised in the river Amur

There are residents of Beijing in the Amur region in Russia who are descendants of the Albazin Cossacks. One of them, following his ancestors, has taken Baptism in the waters of the river Amur.

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Texas House passes law banning abortions after 20 weeks in final vote

The Texas House of Representatives has passed a pro-life law that would restrict abortions to the first 20 weeks of pregnancy. On the third reading, HB2 passed the chamber by a vote of 96-49.

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The first children's Orthodox camp to open in Portugal

Under the leadership of the camp director Inna Siryk and tutors Edward Kupinsky and Antonina Pishunova, the children of parishioners from Lisbon, Cascais and Porto are having their holidays at the present time in the country, in a remote plains district of the Alentejo province in the south Portugal.

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Bulgarian Orthodox Church Varna Metropolitan Kiril found dead

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Metropolitan of Varna, Kiril, has been found dead on a Black Sea beach, the Holy Synod said on July 9 2013, citing official confirmation from local police.

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