Orthodox Missions among the Aztec People of Mexico

The seeds of Orthodoxy are flowering all over the world, even in Mexico where, under Archbishop Alejo of the Orthodox Church in America’s Diocese of Mexico, communities of Aztec people have embraced the Faith. For the past couple of years, OCMC, in partnership with the Orthodox Church in America’s (OCA) Department of Evangelization, has been sending short-term mission teams to minister to these Orthodox Christians who call the rural villages of San Esteban and Pisaflores home.

Armenian Patriarch Karekin II Re-Consecrates the St. Gevorg Cathedral of Tbilisi

Armenian Patriarch Karekin II Re-Consecrates the St. Gevorg Cathedral of Tbilisi
Armenian Patriarch Karekin II Re-Consecrates the St. Gevorg Cathedral of Tbilisi
Armenian Patriarch Karekin II Re-Consecrates the St. Gevorg Cathedral of Tbilisi
Armenian Patriarch Karekin II Re-Consecrates the St. Gevorg Cathedral of Tbilisi

On October 31, under the presidency of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians; and with the attendance of the President of Armenia, Mr. Serzh Sargsyan; the re-consecration service of the St. Gevorg Cathedral of Tbilisi, Georgia, was offered.

'Ancient Greek citadel' discovered under Jerusalem car park

  Israel's antiquities body claimed Tuesday to have solved "one of Jerusalem's greatest archaeological mysteries" by unearthing an ancient Greek citadel -- the Acra -- buried under a car park.

Letter of Condolence following Air Crash

His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, who is already on a Missionary journey in Uganda, sent a letter of condolence to Patriarch Kyril of Moscow, following the plane crash which took place in Sinai yesterday, in which more than 200 Russian passengers were tragically killed on their way from Sarm el Seih in Egypt to St Petersburg.

The test of the letter is as follows:

St George Assyrian Church Reopened in the Baghdad Suburb of Dora

St George Assyrian Church Reopened in the Baghdad Suburb of Dora
St George Assyrian Church Reopened in the Baghdad Suburb of Dora
St George Assyrian Church Reopened in the Baghdad Suburb of Dora
St George Assyrian Church Reopened in the Baghdad Suburb of Dora

Iraq: After being bombed and destroyed by terrorists following the commencement of the 2003 war in Iraq, St George’s Church of the Assyrian Church of the East in the Baghdad suburb of Dora has risen once more.