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Muscovites react as Putin cancels Paris visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin has indefinitely postponed a trip to France after Paris had revised its programme for the visit and said it would talk about nothing else but the Syrian crisis.French President Francois Hollande said on...
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Germany condemns Egypt church attack
The German government on Monday condemned an attack on a Coptic chapel in Egypt during Sunday Mass, which killed 24 people. Speaking at a news conference, a German government spokeswoman called it a "cowardly and malicious crime".No...
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Russia patriarch meets Hollande
The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church met French President Francois Hollande in Paris on Monday, a critic of Russia's support for both Syrian President Bashar Assad and separatists in eastern Ukraine.The staunchly conservative...
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Ice sculptures dazzle in Russian competition
Members of the Russian Orthodox Church held an annual ice sculpture competition on Saturday to mark Christmas.The sculptures based on religious themes dazzled and attracted visitors including Mitropolit Kirill of Yekaterinburg.A...
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Ice sculptures dazzle in Russian competition
SHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYAP Entertainment Yekaterinburg - 7 January 20171. Wide of Church of All Saints, ice sculptures in foreground2. Various of ice sculptures, people looking on and taking photographs 3. SOUNDBITE...
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Coptic Christians celebrate Christmas in Cairo
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Cairo - 7 January 2017++NIGHT SHOTS++1. Exterior of Coptic Cathedral, armoured vehicle in foreground 2. Various of armed security on guard outside cathedral 3....
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Orthodox Christians in Serbia mark Christmas Eve
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP TELEVISIONSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - A P CLIENTS ONLYBelgrade - 6 January 20171. Various of the fire being set2. People observing the fire while holding oak branches3. Various of people taking photographs and...
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Epiphany celebrated in Istanbul
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Istanbul - 7 January 20171. Candles burning in the St. George's Cathedral 2. Woman praying beside lighted candles3. Tilt-up from woman placing candle and...
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Ancient minority community celebrates Christmas Mass
SUDAN COPTIC CHRISTMASSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 3:15SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionKhartoum, Sudan - 6 January 20171. Various of worshippers in Coptic Church2. Mid of priests and children...
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Ice sculptures dazzle in Russian competition
SHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY ++CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE THE CORRECTED TITLE OF PERSON IN SHOT 3 ++AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Yekaterinburg - 7 January 20171. Wide of Church of All Saints, ice sculptures in foreground2....
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Christmas Mass takes place in Aleppo
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:++CLIENTS NOTE - THIS MATERIAL WAS SHOT BY AN AP TELEVISION CONTRACTOR WORKING WITHIN SYRIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA GUIDELINES++AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYAleppo - 25 December 20161. Priests...
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Protest against giving cathedral to Orthodox Church
More than 2,000 people rallied in St. Petersburg on Saturday to protest plans by the city authorities to give a landmark cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church.Amid an increasingly passionate debate over the relationship between the...
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Protest against St Petersburg cathedral handover
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYSt Petersburg, Russia – 12 January 20171. Drone AERIAL footage of St Isaac's Cathedral ++MUTE++2. Close-up of mural inside the cathedral reading (Russian)...
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St Petersburg divided over cathedral handover
Thousands of supporters and opponents gathered in St. Petersburg on Sunday over controversial plans by the city authorities to return a landmark cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church.People in Russia's second-largest city held...
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Athens' first official mosque scheduled to open in April
LEAD INAthens, the only European Union capital without an official place of worship for Muslims, will get its first state-funded mosque at the end of April. STORY-LINE:Tzistarakis Mosque sits in the shadow of the Acropolis.But no Muslims...
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Charles meet Romanian Patriarch Daniel
Britain's Prince Charles met with the head of the Romanian Orthodox Church Patriarch Daniel on Thursday, as part of his visit to Romania.It was the first day of Charles' three-nation trip seen as an effort to reassure European Union...
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Charles meets Romanian Orthodox Church Patriarch Daniel and Princess Margareta
CHARLES MEETS ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH PATRIARCH DANIEL AND PRINCESS MARGARETABritain's Prince Charles met with the head of the Romanian Orthodox Church Patriarch Daniel on Thursday (30 MARCH 2017), as part of his visit to Romania.It was...
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Egypt's Catholic eagerly await Pope's visit
Pope Francis has told the Egyptian people he is coming to Cairo this week as a friend and a "messenger of peace".Francis departs for Cairo on a two-day visit this weekend and his trip will include a Mass in a stadium on the outskirts of...
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Patriarch leads Holy Thursday mass in Jerusalem
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYJerusalem - 13 April 20171. Tilt down from exterior of Holy Sepulchre to washing of the feet ceremony UPSOUND of church bells2. Theofilos III, the Greek...
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Bulgarian Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYSofia - 16 April 2017++NIGHT SHOTS++1. Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte arriving at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral for Easter Mass 2. Patriarch Neophyte showing Holy...
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Greek-Orthodox patriarch leads J'lem procession
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYJerusalem - April 16 20171. Greek-Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III waving incense2. Mid of priest and congregation3. Various of Theophilos III...
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Putin and patriarch open new church in monastery
The newly built Church of the Resurrection of Christ and the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow was opened on Thursday. The church is on the territory of Sretensky monastery.Russian President Vladimir...
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Massive turnout in Moscow to see saint's relics
More than 300,000 people have queued for up to ten hours to pay their respects to a gilded ark displayed at Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral in the past three weeks, which is said to carry bone fragments of St. Nicholas. St....
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Russians gather to visit relics of St. Nicholas
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYMoscow - 22 May 2017 1. Wide of people queuing line in front of Christ the Saviour cathedral 2. Wide of cupolas of Christ the Saviour cathedral 3. Various of...