November 19, 2025 “Thus saith the Lord: ‘A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping; Rahel, weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they were no more.’” (Jeremiah 31:15) The Bishops of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCh) were […]
Istanbul, Türkiye – On November 10, 2025, His Eminence Mor Titus Yeldho (Malankara Archdiocese of the Syriac Orthodox Church), His Eminence Archbishop Petros (Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Archdiocese of New York), and His Grace Bishop Sinoda (Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church Diocese of North America) paid a brotherly visit to His […]
Fair Lawn, NJ – On Saturday, November 1, 2025, women of the Coptic, Armenian, Ethiopian, Eritrean, Syriac, Malankara-Syriac, and Knanaya-Syriac Orthodox Churches gathered at St. Leon Armenian Church for the third conference in the E.M.E.R.G.E. series. The conference was organized under the guidance of His Eminence Archbishop Petros of the […]
The first meeting between the representatives of the Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches in modern times took place in Aarhus, Denmark in 1964. This was followed by three further meetings in Bristol, UK (1967), Geneva, Switzerland (1970), and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1971). These unofficial consultations eventually blossomed into a […]
Brookline, MA – On Saturday, October 25, 2025 Professor Roberta Ervine of St. Nersess Armenian Seminary and Rev. Archdeacon Gebre Kristos Nicholas Siniari, Secretary of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCh) presented papers at the Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America Conference hosted by Hellenic College and […]