Orthodox Church NewsNews on Orthodox Church continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Orthodox league chapter conducts election- July 15, 2008 Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church has elected officers for the local chapter of the Ukrainian Orthodox League, which is headquartered in South Boundbrook, N.J. Serving through 2009 will be: Walter ...http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/orthodox-league-chapter-conducts-election?f... Georgian Orthodox Church marking Mtskhetoba-Svetitskhovloba- July 15, 2008 Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude, Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilis Ilia II has served a holly mass dedicated to celebration of the Mtskhetoba-Svetitskhovloba the Twelve Apostles' ...http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/georgian-orthodox-church-marking-mtskhetoba... Eastern Orthodox congregation balances services with diversity- July 14, 2008 Growing up in Brooklyn in the 1930s and '40s, Ed Deeb attended a Syrian Orthodox church where members worshiped entirely in Arabic.http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/eastern-orthodox-congregation-balances-serv... 'My Father My Lord' looks at faith- July 13, 2008 If you're going to take on fundamentalist religion, it's less wise to use a meat ax than a rapier.http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/my-father-my-lord-looks-at-faith?fromrss=1 Romanian Orthodox Church "forgives" bishop for sharing Communion with Catholics- July 12, 2008 Bucharest, Jul. 11, 2008 - The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church has decided to "forgive" two Orthodox bishops for their participation in religious rites with Eastern Catholics.http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/romanian-orthodox-church-forgives-bishop-fo... Anglican Church faces split over gays- July 11, 2008 Conservatives threaten walkout over homosexuality and women's ordination The Anglican Church's moderate centre is being pressured as never before - by evangelicals opposed to gays and traditionalists opposed to ...http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/anglican-church-faces-split-over-gays?fromr... Russian Orthodox Church criticizes Anglicans over female bishops- July 10, 2008 The Russian Orthodox Church criticized on Wednesday the Church of England's decision to allow the ordination of women bishops, saying it could trigger a schism in the church and harm ties with other ...http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/russian-orthodox-church-criticizes-anglican... Church of England split on women bishops- July 9, 2008 The Church of England's move to accept women bishops further roiled an already troubled Anglican communion Tuesday, infuriating conservatives and complicating efforts to promote unity with the Roman Catholic ...http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/church-of-england-split-on-women-bishops?fr... Church divided on female bishops- July 8, 2008 The Church of England faced further division today after its ruling body voted to move ahead with steps that would permit women to become bishops without agreeing to compromises meant to accommodate ...http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/church-divided-on-female-bishops?fromrss=1 Aide: Pauline Year a Chance for Unity- July 7, 2008 Says Timing Depends on Prayer, Charity and Faith VATICAN CITY, JULY 6, 2008 .- The Pauline Jubilee Year is an opportunity to make progress toward full Christian unity, says a Vatican spokesman.http://www.topix.net/religion/orthodox/2008/07/aide-pauline-year-a-chance-for-unity?fromrs... |