Greek Orthodox Church, Qatari Government Discuss Investment Projects

The Church of Greece is reportedly exploring potential investment projects with the Qatari government due to a decline in its rental incomes caused by the ongoing economic crisis in Greece. The news comes in the wake of the recent visit to Qatar of Archbishop Jerome II (Liapis) of Athens, the first hierarch of the Greek Orthodox Church. More here.

Catholicos Aram Visiting Qatar

Catholics Aram I (Keshishian) of Sis of the Armenian Orthodox Church of Cilicia is on a visit to Doha, Qatar, at the invitation of Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani of Qatar. During his stay in Qatar, Catholicos Aram is meeting with Emir Hamad and members of his government, speaking at Georgetown University's Doha campus, and visiting with the faithful of the Armenian Orthodox Church in Doha. More here.