2010/2011
Jerusalem - A member of the clergy and a worker spread a carpet on a floor in the Church of the Nativity, the site revered as the birthplace of Jesus, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, ahead of the Eastern Orthodox Christmas January 5, 2011.
Ecumenical Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I talks to worshippers at the patriarchal cathedral of St. George in Istanbul
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch Maxim
Egypt - Riot police stand guard near the Orthodox church where Saturday's bomb attacks took place in Alexandria January 6, 2011. Egypt tightened security around churches on the eve of Coptic Christmas after a New Year's Day bombing killed up to 23 and sparked angry protests by Christians demanding more protection from Muslim militants