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Internationalism Thread
#SanctionEthiopianGovt
#RerouteRemittance
Politics typically boils down to a choice between two tough options - perhaps two awful options. We all sort of know this, but at some point this concept becomes a hot reality. In 2021, I supported #NoMore &
#SanctionEthiopianGovt
#RerouteRemittance
Politics typically boils down to a choice between two tough options - perhaps two awful options. We all sort of know this, but at some point this concept becomes a hot reality. In 2021, I supported #NoMore &
viewed sanctions as borderline betrayal to the homeland. I viewed the west as being permanently fixated on installing TPLF, specifically, in order to destabilize the HOA region for one reason or another. I viewed changing the narrative in the west to be virtually impossible.
But since then, I've seen the deterioration of the nation under @AbiyAhmedAli 's growing dictatorship. I've seen the mounting evidence that his government, in concert with Gov. @ShimelisAbdisa's & Mayr @AdanechAbiebie's respective administrations, is highly likely behind the
“DISINFO: THE #RUSSIAN #ORTHODOX #CHURCH IN #UKRAINE IS BEING #OPPRESSED AND…”
‘According to #Archbishop #Evstratiy, a spokesman of the #Ukrainian #Orthodox #Church, the statements of #Patriarch #Kirill are #untrue.
‘According to #Archbishop #Evstratiy, a spokesman of the #Ukrainian #Orthodox #Church, the statements of #Patriarch #Kirill are #untrue.
Since the #annexation of #Crimea, the #Moscow #Patriarchate has lost most of its #adherents in #Ukraine.
Thread: 1/The US conducted a raid yesterday in north west #Syria, killing a senior #ISIS leader responsible for planning terror attacks in the Middle East and #Europe.
2/The attack happened in a region controlled by #Turkey, where many #Antiochian #Greeks used to live. They were known for their contributions in education, medical services, and goldsmithing, but few of them remain today, and they suffer daily from #Islamic groups operating under… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
3/ It's troubling to see a #NATO country supporting one of the most notorious groups in the world, and we call on the #Greek and #Cypriot governments to use all the leverage they have to save and rescue the #Greek #Orthodox and other #Christian groups that still live in this… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
“An endowment of King Stefan Uroš I of Serbia, was built from 1259 to 1270, near the source of the Raška River in the region of Ras.”
#Sopocani #Orthodox #Christian #Church
#Sopocani #Orthodox #Christian #Church
“In 1331–1346, during the reign of King Stefan Dušan, the church expanded and took on characteristics of a cathedral, expanding the art and decorations seen in the exo-narthex of the church.”
“The classical art style of the church is largely influenced by late Byzantine art, such as that of the Basilica of San Vitale”
@IntlCrimCourt @FRANCE24 #Donbass #Genocide. Those who #illegally sold #weapons to #Ukraine should have been caught by now.
Pres Sauli #Niinistö: '#Finland does not give arms aid to Ukraine' | 02/05/2015
- 'The hand grenade pin is off and variations of the #WW3 have taken place'
Pres Sauli #Niinistö: '#Finland does not give arms aid to Ukraine' | 02/05/2015
- 'The hand grenade pin is off and variations of the #WW3 have taken place'
@IntlCrimCourt @FRANCE24 #Russian Foreign Ministry,#Lavrov reproaches #Finland for supporting “#war party” in #Ukraine | 03/02/2015
@IntlCrimCourt @FRANCE24 #PatriaGate. Sauli #Niinistö dealt 200 armored vehicles to the Ukrainian army
-As early in the year, Niinistö declared that #Finland would not provide arms assistance to #Ukraine.
-As early in the year, Niinistö declared that #Finland would not provide arms assistance to #Ukraine.
#ስምምነት 🧵🧵🧵
በኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተክርስቲያን ያጋጠመውን ፈተና ለመፍታት የተደረሰው ስምምነት ዝርዝር ፦
1. በኦሮሚያ ክልል በኦሮምኛ ቋንቋ ትምህርት፤ ቅዳሴ እና ሌሎችም አገልግሎቶች .......1/12
@NeaminZeleke @iyoba4u @HermelaTV
በኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተክርስቲያን ያጋጠመውን ፈተና ለመፍታት የተደረሰው ስምምነት ዝርዝር ፦
1. በኦሮሚያ ክልል በኦሮምኛ ቋንቋ ትምህርት፤ ቅዳሴ እና ሌሎችም አገልግሎቶች .......1/12
@NeaminZeleke @iyoba4u @HermelaTV
እንዲሰጡ የተጀመረው ሥራ የሕዝቡን ጥያቄ በሚመልስ መልኩ እንዲጠናከር። ለዚህም ከዚህ በፊት ከተደረገው በተጨማሪ አስፈላጊው በጀትና የሰው ኃይል እንዲመደብ.......2/12
2. በኦሮሚያና በሌሎች አካባቢዎች የተዳከሙ አብያተ ክርስቲያናት ቋንቋውን በሚያውቁ አገልጋዮችና በአገልግሎት እንዲጠናከሩ አስፈላጊው ዕቅድ ተዘጋጅቶ ከበፊቱ በበለጠ ተገቢው በጀትና የሰው ኃይል እንዲመደብ።......3/12
Shortly after the Holy Synod of the the #Ethiopian #Orthodox Tewahedo #Church (EOTC) declared that it has cancelled its protest rally following its meeting with #AbiyAhmed, the government issued street closure statement essentially closing all streets leading to Sidist Kilo, 1/4
Meskel Square & Arat Kilo for vehicles & pedestrians for Sunday Feb 12, the day of cancelled rally. Specifically about Arat Kilo where Abiy Ahmed’s palace is, the statement read “It is forbidden to go to Arat Kilo from any direction.”
The government said the reason for 2/4
The government said the reason for 2/4
the streets closure including parking is the life size military drills to be held by its joint security
forces ahead of the upcoming #AfricanUnion General Assembly the capital is hosting soon.The duration of closure overlaps with the time of the Sunday Holy Mass of the #EOTC 3/4
forces ahead of the upcoming #AfricanUnion General Assembly the capital is hosting soon.The duration of closure overlaps with the time of the Sunday Holy Mass of the #EOTC 3/4
I am not a #Christian; my friend Chara (who writes at @KrisAtLarge) is Catholic—albeit a heretical one—but I am no "believer". as I've said, I tend to leave religion to others.
all the same, it's tough *not* to have opinions about #Christianity—we're inundated with it.
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all the same, it's tough *not* to have opinions about #Christianity—we're inundated with it.
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in the United States especially, right-wing politics—which infallibly promotes an extremist and hyperpoliticized form of #Christianity—pours enormous effort and money into publicizing #Christian political demands.
@GOP politics and Bible-bashing are practically the same.
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@GOP politics and Bible-bashing are practically the same.
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in fact, it seems like *all* public spokespersons for Christianity in the U.S. are political figures. #Christian @GOP politicians and activists and corporate executives proudly proclaim their purpose in public office to be the promotion of "Jesus" and "faith" and "values".
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1. The apostle Paul said: "If God is for us, who is against us?"
On this day, exactly 4 years ago, a great historical event took place, in which God was with us, and we were with God! The Orthodox #Church of Ukraine received Tomos from the Ecumenical Patriarch.⬇️
#Ukraine
On this day, exactly 4 years ago, a great historical event took place, in which God was with us, and we were with God! The Orthodox #Church of Ukraine received Tomos from the Ecumenical Patriarch.⬇️
#Ukraine
2.The creation of the autocephalous Orthodox Church of Ukraine is a guarantee of our independence.This is the foundation of our spiritual freedom. We broke the ties that tied us to Moscow with its fantasies about Ukraine as the canonical territory of the russian Orthodox Church⬇️
3. And today we have to finish what we started once and for all.
I will not stop thanking the Ecumenical #Patriarch as the spiritual leader of the #Orthodox people, as a global figure who heard our voice and our requests. I am grateful to all Ukrainians who sincerely believed⬇️
I will not stop thanking the Ecumenical #Patriarch as the spiritual leader of the #Orthodox people, as a global figure who heard our voice and our requests. I am grateful to all Ukrainians who sincerely believed⬇️
John Paul II was influenced by Soloviev
#occult #Russia #orthodox #gnostic #Freemasonry
link: bit.ly/2qUsEJ6
#occult #Russia #orthodox #gnostic #Freemasonry
link: bit.ly/2qUsEJ6
John Paul II was influenced by Soloviev
#occult #Russia #orthodox #gnostic #Freemasonry
ucis.pitt.edu/nceeer/1993-80…
#occult #Russia #orthodox #gnostic #Freemasonry
ucis.pitt.edu/nceeer/1993-80…
John Paul II pays tribute to Soloviev web.archive.org/web/2005042905…
Vous faire découvrir les œuvres d’un ami roumain, Virgil Moraru, peintre religieux mais pas seulement, il réalise aussi des vitraux et des mosaïques absolument somptueux !
#Roumanie #Orthodox #Christianity #Artiste #Chrétien
#Roumanie #Orthodox #Christianity #Artiste #Chrétien
After careful evaluation, the Kremlin is rearranging the geopolitical chessboard to end the unipolar hegemony of the “indispensable nation”.
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Operation Z is the first salvo of a titanic struggle: three decades after the fall of the USSR, and 77 years after the end of WWII, after careful evaluation, the Kremlin is rearranging the geopolitical chessboard to end the unipolar hegemony of the “indispensable nation”.
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Real reasons for #conflict are buried in history & intermittently ooze out like hot lava from fissures. #Europe's been an active conflict zone for long born out of a stiff #RomanHangover ever since the #Empire collapsed.#Theopolitics is 1 ingredient in its conflict cocktail
Real reasons for #conflict are buried in history & intermittently ooze out like hot lava from fissures. #Europe's been an active conflict zone for long born out of a stiff #RomanHangover ever since the #Empire collapsed.#Theopolitics is 1 ingredient in its conflict cocktail
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Conflict in #Europe has to be understood in that context before jumping in & taking sides. Colonial times afforded no option & the world got involved twice converting #EuropeanConflict's into #WorldWar's. Many unconcerned died. India lost many braves from #Gallipoli to #Siam
Conflict in #Europe has to be understood in that context before jumping in & taking sides. Colonial times afforded no option & the world got involved twice converting #EuropeanConflict's into #WorldWar's. Many unconcerned died. India lost many braves from #Gallipoli to #Siam
Deputy @DefenceU Hanna Maliar with Commander of the Operational Command "North" Major General Viktor Nikolyuk
What leaves behind the 🇷🇺 world.
They are destroying even #Orthodox churches, despite the fact that Orthodoxy is part of their powerful propaganda.
#StopRussia
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What leaves behind the 🇷🇺 world.
They are destroying even #Orthodox churches, despite the fact that Orthodoxy is part of their powerful propaganda.
#StopRussia
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But before destroying this architectural monument in the #Chernihiv region, they first turned it into an ammunition depot and fired on civilians.
#RussianWarCrimes
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#RussianWarCrimes
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Russia 🇷🇺 is a beautiful country. I have many dear Russian friends.
What Russian invasion army under Putin’s orders is doing in Ukraine is condemned by all of the International community.
@MFA @RT
theguardian.com/world/2022/feb…
What Russian invasion army under Putin’s orders is doing in Ukraine is condemned by all of the International community.
@MFA @RT
theguardian.com/world/2022/feb…
Russia 🇷🇺 could be a prosperous nation if only the country was not run by Putin’s Silovik kleptocrats.
The only way for Russian youth to succeed in the future is to over-throw criminal Putin and choose #peace in Ukraine 🇺🇦. Stand up to Putin insanity!
#StandWithUkraine
The only way for Russian youth to succeed in the future is to over-throw criminal Putin and choose #peace in Ukraine 🇺🇦. Stand up to Putin insanity!
#StandWithUkraine
Putin’s unjustified, criminal invasion is turning Russia 🇷🇺 into a pariah state.
The phase of invasion war can be over in days or weeks, but the World will not forget in a generation. Ukrainian 🇺🇦 people will never forget Putin’s Holodomor.
#StandWithUkraine
The phase of invasion war can be over in days or weeks, but the World will not forget in a generation. Ukrainian 🇺🇦 people will never forget Putin’s Holodomor.
#StandWithUkraine
#Singapore, #Japan, and #Taiwan joining the Western effort to sanction #Russia for the assault on #Ukraine foreignpolicy.com/2022/02/22/bid…
Details on #Ukraine's reservist mobilisation: far from complete (since that would require martial law), but still of a scale that it will take weeks to complete ... and the assault on the capital is days away at most
Η πορεία της ομάδας προσκόπων της Λέσχης της Αραβικής #Ορθόδοξης Ένωσης στην #Ιερουσαλήμ εκτελώντας λαογραφικά παραδοσιακά παλαιστινιακά τραγούδια κατά τη διάρκεια των εορτασμών των #Χριστουγέννων στις 01/06/2022 σύμφωνα με το Ιουλιανό ημερολόγιο #Jerusalem #Palestinian
1) Ο εορτασμός ξεκίνησε με την πορεία προσκόπων μέσα στα τείχη της Παλαιάς Πόλης στην Ανατολική Ιερουσαλήμ, ερμηνεύοντας λαογραφικά παραδοσιακά #παλαιστινιακά τραγούδια, βαδίζοντας προς την έδρα του Πατριαρχείου για να χαιρετήσει τον Πατριάρχη #bethlehem #Palestine #Greek
2) Ο Πατριάρχης αναχώρησε με την προσκοπική πομπή από το Πατριαρχείο στην Πύλη της Γιάφα, εν συνέχεια στη Μονή Αγίου Ηλία κατέληξε εν συνέχεια στη Βηθλεέμ.
3) Το χριστουγεννιάτικο μονοπάτι στη Βηθλεέμ ξεκίνησε με περισσότερες από 20 ομάδες προσκόπων
3) Το χριστουγεννιάτικο μονοπάτι στη Βηθλεέμ ξεκίνησε με περισσότερες από 20 ομάδες προσκόπων
The Arab Orthodox Union Club #Scouts March in #Jerusalem performing folklore traditional #Palestinian songs during the celebrations of #Christmas on 06/01/2022 according to the Julian calendar #GreekOrthodox #Orthodox #Palestine #Patriarch #Bethlehem #NativityChurch
1) The celebration began with a scout march inside the walls of the Old City in East Jerusalem performing folklore traditional #Palestinian songs marching towards the Patriarchate headquarters to greet the Patriarch
The Patriarch departed with the Scout procession from the Patriarchate to Jaffa Gate then onto St Elias #Monastery and then to Bethlehem. 3) The Christmas path in #Bethlehem began with over 20 scouting groups marching through the main inner streets of Bethlehem city in Palestine
توفّي، أمس الأحد، الأرشمندريت #بندلايمون_فرح، وسيُدفَن في جبل آثوس في #اليونان حيث نُفي لمدّة خمس سنوات بعد الحكم عليه بقضايا #تحرش بقاصرين والاعتداء الجنسيّ عليهم.
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#لبنان
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#لبنان
وكان قرار النفي قد صدر العام 2017 في دير سيّدة #البلمند، بعد أربع سنوات على إصدار مطران #جبل_لبنان للروم الأرثوذكس جورج خضر قراراً بانعزال الأرشمندريت داخل دير سيّدة حماطورة الذي كان يرأسه في كوسبا- #الكورة، ومنعه من أداء الخدمة الكهنوتيّة أو استقبال الزوّار.
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مع وفاة #بندلايمون_فرح، تطوى صفحة «راهب» #متحرش، لكنّ صفحة ضحاياه ومعاناتهم لا تزال ربّما مفتوحةً، هم الذين تجاهلتهم المحاكم المدنيّة، ولم تمنحهم المحاكم الكنسيّة إلا حدّاً أدنى من العدالة.
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👆🏻 widely used illustration painted by court painter Konstantin Kapıdağlı in the early 19th century shows Sultan Murad I , the 3rd ruler of Ottoman beylik that turned into an empire .
👆🏻👉🏻📸 Credits : Büşra Öztürk - Daily Sabah
👆🏻👉🏻📸 Credits : Büşra Öztürk - Daily Sabah
While his predecessor , Osman & Orhan ghazis , had gathered a nation & created a state , Sultan Murad I improved his lands , making a prosperous country from it for all citizens .
THREAD #Serbian #Orthodox #Church bishops start Conclave (#Sabor-Holy Assembly in #SPC parlance) to elect new #Patriarch, 3 months after previous died of #Covid. Election much more about politics than religion, mainly #Serbia #Kosovo relations but also #Russia Orthodox Church /2
2/ vs. #Ecumenical Patriarch of #Constantinople. Most of numerous traditional cleavages within SPC (Young Lions vs. Old Guards); Serbians vs. TransDrinians; ecumenicals vs. hardline Orthodox etc. will be irrelevant with only the split between Russian vs. Greek students, roughly/3
3/corresponding with main division: support for whatever "solution" President Vucic might propose to satisfy int'l demand to at least de facto recognize Kosovo vs. stubborn refusal to accept anything not in line with current Serbian constitution that says #KosovoJeSrbija. /4
Let's start a #Serbian & #Yugoslav map thread.
Here I'll share the best material I compiled over 3 years about the #History of #Serbia & #Yugoslavia.
Let's start with a map of companies implanted in SFR.Yugoslavia.🏭
57 are detailed in the link provided.👇
investitor.me/2019/06/17/50-…
Here I'll share the best material I compiled over 3 years about the #History of #Serbia & #Yugoslavia.
Let's start with a map of companies implanted in SFR.Yugoslavia.🏭
57 are detailed in the link provided.👇
investitor.me/2019/06/17/50-…
2. Here comes a #Yugoslav map for foodies.
Unlike for companies, the destruction of #Yugoslavia didn't change the local specialties, which remain the delight of all locals & visitors.
#Meatlovers are like fish in water there, & back in #France I dearly miss ćevap & pljeskavica!🥺
Unlike for companies, the destruction of #Yugoslavia didn't change the local specialties, which remain the delight of all locals & visitors.
#Meatlovers are like fish in water there, & back in #France I dearly miss ćevap & pljeskavica!🥺
3. Here are 2 pseudo #tourism-maps of #Yugoslavia, respectively made by locals & #Americans.
I wish we helped, as requested, to conserve & protect this #beauty.🕯️
As a citizen of a #NATO country, & especially as a #French, I'm sorry we didn't, even if most of this still exists.🙏
I wish we helped, as requested, to conserve & protect this #beauty.🕯️
As a citizen of a #NATO country, & especially as a #French, I'm sorry we didn't, even if most of this still exists.🙏
THREAD #PopeFrancis gives rare interview to #Serbia semi-official daily @PolitikaOnline. But as "Francisko", a name that in Serbian evokes sombreroed Mexican bandits rather than @Pontifex. Who is responsible for this #Vatican PR disaster? None other than Papal Nuntius to Serbia/2
Appreciate if someone knows of a way to connect this thread together, in right order 1-9. Thanks
