Whippany, NJ – For nearly a decade, H.E. Mor Titus Yeldho of the Malankara Archdiocese of the Syriac Orthodox Church in North America has been working tirelessly to establish a seminary on the premises of the Archdiocesan Headquarters for the education of his clergy and faithful. In the meantime, since […]
June 17, 2016 To All the Bishops, Priests and Faithful of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church— We wish you a blessed Holy Pentecost. We learned of the passing late last year of His Eminence Abba Dioskoros. On behalf of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches of America, we wish […]
SECAUCUS, NJ – Last Saturday, June 18, 2016, the Coptic and Eritrean Orthodox Churches convened a joint banquet in celebration of 85 years of life, 65 years of monasticism, and 25 years of episcopal service for H.G. Abune Makarios, a figure widely renowned as a well-beloved father and faithful shepherd […]
Armenian Church Makes Saints of Genocide Victims The Armenian Church on Thursday, April 23, conferred sainthood on some 1.5 million Armenians massacred by Ottoman forces a century ago, as tensions raged over Turkey‘s refusal to recognise the killings as genocide. The ceremony, which is believed to be the biggest canonisation service in […]
Pastoral Care: Our Unity between Clergy and Laity Englewood, NJ – “By our ministry,” the V. Rev. Fr. Melake Ganet Tesfa Eyesus declared to an enraptured audience, “the faithful are brought to Holy Baptism; by our prayers they are blessed; by the imposition of our hands they receive from God […]
