Oriental Orthodox Women Gather for Groundbreaking Conference

Fair Lawn, NJ – On Saturday, November 1, 2025, women of the Coptic, Armenian, Ethiopian, Eritrean, Syriac, Malankara-Syriac, and Knanaya-Syriac Orthodox Churches gathered at St. Leon Armenian Church for the third conference in the E.M.E.R.G.E. series. The conference was organized under the guidance of His Eminence Archbishop Petros of the […]


Representatives of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches Participate in Groundbreaking Conference Exploring Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Unity   Recently updated !

The first meeting between the representatives of the Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches in modern times took place in Aarhus, Denmark in 1964. This was followed by three further meetings in Bristol, UK (1967), Geneva, Switzerland (1970), and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1971). These unofficial consultations eventually blossomed into a […]


Professor Roberta Ervine of St. Nersess Armenian Seminary and Archdeacon Gebre Kristos Nicholas Siniari of SCOOCh Present Papers at the Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America Conference

Brookline, MA – On Saturday, October 25, 2025 Professor Roberta Ervine of St. Nersess Armenian Seminary and Rev. Archdeacon Gebre Kristos Nicholas Siniari, Secretary of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCh) presented papers at the Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America Conference hosted by Hellenic College and […]


SCOOCh Hierarchs Gather for the Annual Oriental Orthodox Concelebrated Liturgy

Fair Lawn, NJ – On Saturday, October 11, 2025, His Grace Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan – Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church – hosted the annual Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCh) Concelebration of the Divine Liturgy. His Grace was joined at the altar by his fellow […]