Tag: Orthodox church

Crete mafia scandal: priest blackmail and Cyprus relics

The Crete mafia scandal has dominated Greek headlines this week, with case files revealing shocking details about a sprawling criminal organisation active in Chania...

ON THIS DAY: Council of Nicaea defined Christian Orthodoxy (325)

On this day in 325 AD, the Council of Nicaea concluded after weeks of fierce debate that would shape the future of Christianity. Convened...

Dormition of the Theotokos: Cyprus marks one of its holiest days

On 15 August, Cyprus joins Orthodox communities worldwide in observing the Dormition of the Theotokos, one of the most significant feasts in the church...

Lawyer defends Bishop Tychikos in fiery church row

A lawyer representing former Bishop Tychikos of Paphos has launched a fierce attack on the Archbishop of Cyprus, accusing church authorities of personal persecution...

Orthodox church bombing in Syria kills at least 22

An Orthodox church bombing in Syria has left at least 22 people dead and 63 injured, after a suicide attacker targeted worshippers during Sunday...

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