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The first service in 22 months took place on Sunday at the Apostolos Varnavas monastery in Famagusta in the north. The Church said in a...
Teams from both sides join forces to clean up vandalised monastery
By Emilia Christofi Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots on Thursday joined forces to protect and preserve the Monastery of St Panteleimonas in the north of...
Conservation works to Ayios Panteleimonas Monastery to be unveiled
The first phase of the conservation works to Ayios Panteleimonas Monastery, at Myrtou in the north, has been completed and a special ceremony is set...
Monk was ‘too afraid to speak’
The mother of a 44-year-old monk admitted in court on Thursday that her son never told her he turned to monastic life under duress, nor...
Parents lash out at the church for stealing their children
A proselytising bishop accused of leading a ‘recruitment ring’ to entrap the young has doubled the number of monks and nuns over the last two...
Restored Apostolos Andreas monastery to be delivered on Monday
The restored monastery of Apostolos Andreas in the Karpas peninsula in the north will be delivered on Monday to the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage....
‘History in the making’ at Apostolos Andreas [VIDEO by CNA]
By Emilia Christofi History is in the making for the Apostolos Andreas monastery at the tip of the Karpasia, peninsula, as the first phase of...
Tender call for work on Ayios Panteleimonas monastery
The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage and the United Nations Development Programme Partnership for the Future have launched a tender for conservation works at Ayios...
Contract signed for Apostolos Andreas restoration phase one
By George Psyllides The bicommunal committee on cultural heritage and the United Nations announced on Tuesday the signing of the contract for phase one of...
Contracts to restore Apostolos Andreas to be signed soon
Contracts to begin construction work on restoring the Apostolos Andreas monastery in the north will be signed soon, MPs heard on Wednesday. Bids submitted for...