Metropolitan Jonah to take part in 2009 March for Life
SYOSSET, NY [OCA Communications] — On Thursday, January 22, 2009, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah will join Orthodox Christian clergy and faithful from ...
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IOCC Delivers Emergency Food Supplies to Children in Gaza
Baltimore, MD — International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) is providing fortified biscuits and milk for about 23,000 children in Gaza. IOCC expects to de...
OCA to publish book commemorating election & enthronement of +Jonah
SYOSSET, NY [OCA Communications] — The Chancery of the Orthodox Church inAmerica has announced plans to publish early in 2009 a book commemoratingthe elec...
War and Hatred do not Resolve Problems
VATICAN CITY, 4 JAN 2009 (VIS) – After the Angelus the Pope invited all to pray for an end to the war in Gaza, recalling that hatred and war do not resolv...
Great Op-Ed
WHEN THE Christian holiday dominates the culture, sometimes oppressively, a newspaper column may not seem the most appropriate venue for personal reflections on...
Pastor Rick Warren at the Inauguration
Much has been written and spoken about the last few days over President-elect Barack Obama’s decision to ask Pastor Rick Warren to say a prayer at the Inaugurat...
Patriarchal Encyclical for the Nativity of Our Lord
Istanbul, Turkey12/18/2008 BARTHOLOMEWBy the Mercy of GodArchbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch To the Plenitude of the Church Grace, p...
Maggie Downham Accepted as a Mid-Term Missionary Candidate to Albania
St. Augustine, FL—The Orthodox Christian Mission Center announces the acceptance of Maggie Downham, from All Saints Antiochian Orthodox Church in Bloomington, I...
News from the IOCC
Zimbabwe Appeal: Help IOCC & Philoptochos Speed Relief to Victims of Public Health Crisis Baltimore, MD — International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC)...
Congress has grown more religiously diverse
Protestants still constitute a majority of the Congress of the United States, but in terms of religious beliefs, the House and Senate, just like the constituenc...