Last week, the Patriarchs and Heads of Local Churches of Jerusalem – a collection of various Christian denominations – launched a campaign to protest “frequent and sustained” radical violence and “strategic property” acquisition. They said these tactics were aimed at “diminishing the Christian presence.” In a statement issued by the …
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Joe Biden is no stranger to controversies with the IRS. During his time as vice president with the Obama administration, there was widespread criticism of its targeting of conservative groups using the IRS as a bludgeon. There was always the possibility that history may repeat itself, but an IRS letter recently …
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It’s been over a year since the Covid-19 crisis began. In that time, vaccines have been developed and are being distributed all over the world, in the hope that everyone can return to normal life. However, one group of people that has encountered problem after problem with the restrictions put …
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The case of Pastor James Coates has become one of the most controversial cases of freedom of religion versus Covid-19 in the world. Pastor Coates, of GraceLife church in Alberta, Canada, was arrested on February 16 and sent to prison. He spent almost five weeks behind bars. For two weeks, he …
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The footage, which was filmed at the Christ the King Polish Roman Catholic Church, in Balham, on Friday, showed Metropolitan Police officers disrupting the service before announcing, “Ladies and gentlemen, this gathering is unfortunately unlawful under the coronavirus regulations we have currently.” “You are not allowed to meet inside with …
Read More »The holiday is celebrated on the 50th day after Easter, because it is also called Pentecost. On this day, temples are decorated with green branches, flowers and grass. The Orthodox believers on Sunday, June 16, celebrate one of the most important Christian holidays − Holy Trinity Day, or Pentecost. …
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Today Orthodox Christians in Russia celebrate Easter. The day begins breaking fast after a long lent. The main attributes of the festive table are painted eggs, Easter cake and Easter (sweet dish made from cottage cheese with raisins). The painted egg is a symbol of peace, stained with the blood …
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Jerusalem – one of the oldest cities on earth, which is inextricably linked with world culture and is at the confluence of the shrines of three religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. All tours to Israel be sure to include a visit to Jerusalem – the place where you really touch …
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People were shot directly in the bus when they went to the temple. In Egypt unknown assailants attacked a bus carrying a group of Coptic Christians. Killed 23 people, another 25 were injured. As the Governor of the Egyptian province of Minya Essam al-Bedaiwi, the Copts went to the temple …
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