Orthodox Catholic Church

Sofia Gay Pride 2015 Focuses on Discrimination Among Young People

This year's edition of Sofia Pride that is due to be held on June 27 will focus its attention to the issue of discrimination in the field of education.

The statement was made by Radoslav Stoyanov, one of the organizers of the parade on behalf of the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee, as reported by the Bulgarian National Radio.

Orthodox Patriarchate ordered to pay $2.9 mln to Israeli lawyer

An Israeli court ordered the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem to pay 11.3 million shekels (2.9 million dollars) to Israeli lawyer Moshe Lipke after he claimed that the Church owed him 11.3 million shekels. The sum covers the cost of cases that he says he represented the Patriarchate in Jerusalem in since 2002.

Macedonia Opposition: PM 'Ordered Attack on Mayor'

At their 23rd press conference in recent weeks on the subject of alleged government wiretapping, the opposition Social Democrats on Sunday presented covertly-recorded tapes that they say prove that Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski was behind unrest in Skopje's opposition-governed municipality of Centar in June 2013.

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