Tag: Orthodox church

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew calls for Christian unity

Speaking in Rimini, Italy, during an event marking 1,700 years since the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew stressed the importance of...

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...

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Araghchi: US using Shahed type drones for attacks in Gulf countries

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran has information...

Why Trump’s risky plan for the Strait of Hormuz is likely to fail

International analysts are expressing serious concerns about the risks...

Paphos tragedy: Restaurant worker found dead, woman in serious condition

A tragedy unfolded on Sunday morning in Paphos, where...

Fallen trees and vehicle damage caused by severe weather

Firefighters responded to 38 incidents across Cyprus in the...
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