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ŒCOCW Responds to UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

ŒCOCW Responds to UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

The Holy Synod of the Œcumenical Canonical Orthodox Church Worldwide (ŒCOCW) following its review of the well-intended United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (the Convention) discourages…

The Holy Synod of the Œcumenical Canonical Orthodox Church Worldwide (ŒCOCW) Calls on the Government of FYR Macedonia to Release Archbishop Jovan from Imprisonment

The Holy Synod of the Œcumenical Canonical Orthodox Church Worldwide (ŒCOCW) Calls on the Government of FYR Macedonia to Release Archbishop Jovan from Imprisonment

The Holy Synod of the ŒCOCW joins the multitude of Orthodox and Catholic jurisdictions worldwide in requesting that Archbishop Jovan, leader of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, be released by the…

The Holy Synod of the ŒCOCW Encourages Eritrean Government to Receive UN Special Rapporteur

The Holy Synod of the ŒCOCW Encourages Eritrean Government to Receive UN Special Rapporteur

From the ŒCOCW Office of Morals, Doctrine and Spirituality The Holy Synod of the Œcumenical Canonical Orthodox Church Worldwide has continually petitioned for the release and humane treatment of Patriarch…

Patriarch Antonios of Eritrea: An Icon of St. Paul in Chains

Patriarch Antonios of Eritrea:  An Icon of St. Paul in Chains

The rightful occupant of the Episcopal throne of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewhado Church is widely known to have been unlawfully detained in an undisclosed location within the general confines of…

The Church as Conscientious Objector?

In response to the religious and moral insensitivity of the recently publicized federal mandate requiring religious institutions to include life terminating and contraceptive procedures as part of employer provided healthcare…

39th Anniversary of US Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion: “Roe vs Wade”

Defenders of infants’ right to life recognize January 23, 2012 as a reminder of the day when the US judicial system ceased to defend the truly innocent.  It was on…

Policy to Unite Christians in Catholicism “A Truly Ecumenical Act” – William Johnstone

Policy to Unite Christians in Catholicism “A Truly Ecumenical Act” – William Johnstone

With the establishment of a second Ordinariate in America – recently announced as the Ordinariate of the Chair of St Peter – the process of healing the wounds of the…

The United States Anglican Ordinariate and Conversion of Anglicans to Catholicism

The Anglican Ordinariate that was created by the Roman Catholic Church as a means of permitting the conversion of disaffected Anglicans and Episcopalians to the Church of Rome is ethically…

Why a Plan B? – Archbishop Gennadius on The Morning After Pill

Why a Plan B? – Archbishop Gennadius on The Morning After Pill

One of the many sentiments reverberating across the American continent following the painful economic collapse and lost feelings of security is the matter of responsibility. Considering the widespread suffering that…

Visual Representations of the Holocaust and Religion

Visual Representations of the Holocaust and Religion

Representations of the Holocaust have been debated for a long time, almost since the end of World War II in 1945. For some representations per se are problematic, because they…

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