Tag: Orthodox Church

Orthodox Public Affairs Committee “Strongly Condemns” Russian Invasion of Ukraine

The Orthodox Public Affairs Committee (OPAC), a non-profit organization which advocates for Orthodox Christians worldwide, issued a statement condemning Russia’s

February 24, 2022

Baby Dies After Baptism in Romanian Orthodox Church

The Romanian Orthodox Church is under fire after a baby died from a baptism ceremony in which infants are immersed

February 10, 2021

Ohio Orthodox Priest Suspended from Priestly Duties After Attending January 6 Trump Rally

A priest from the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) has been suspended from all priestly functions after it was revealed

January 17, 2021

Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Dies After Contracting COVID-19

The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Irinej, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, the church announced

November 20, 2020
Orthodox Christian

Orthodox Christian Bishops Request ‘Equitable Treatment’ in Reopening of States

Today, the Executive Committee of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America, the formal body

May 22, 2020
Fundamentalism

Opinion: Time to Contain the Deadly Virus of Fundamentalism

The pandemic now ravaging the Orthodox Church is not only COVID-19 but also fundamentalism. Fundamentalism is a sort of populism

May 11, 2020

Orthodox Church Slams Ad Campaign Depicting Doctors, Nurses as Saints in Romania

Romania’s powerful Orthodox Church on criticized an advertising campaign depicting doctors and nurses dealing with the coronavirus epidemic as saints

May 1, 2020
Russian

Russian Church Hit Hard by Coronavirus Pandemic; Patriarch Lashes Out at Rebel Priests

Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow lashed out at his clergy, demanding that they obey government orders to stop services

April 30, 2020

Orthodox Scholars, Pastors Discuss Gender, Sexuality and Religion at UK Conference

An unofficial international academic gathering of scholars, pastors, clinicians and other experts took place in Oxford, England from August 16-19

September 12, 2019

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