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I was a Catholic Priest: The Story of Fr. John Tanveer

March 7, 2018 By Fr. John 8 Comments

by Fr. John Tanveer I was a Catholic priest. I was waiting for the opportunity to convert to Orthodoxy for fifteen years, and the opportunity to become an Orthodox priest – three more years. The Lord felt my desire. I belonged to the Catholic community and entered the seminary in 1974, and four years later […]

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The Priest from Pakistan: “Hearing the blast, I Immediately Ran to the Place of Tragedy”

March 30, 2016 By Fr. John 4 Comments

The priest from Pakistan is Fr. John Tanveer. On March 27 near the children’s section of the park, Gulshan-e-Iqbal in Lahore (the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab), an explosion occurred. The blast killed 70 and injured more than 300 people. Terrorist attack in Pakistan was directed against Christians. Orthodox priest from Lahore, and […]

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First Orthodox Church in Pakistan Consecrated

February 9, 2014 By Fr. John 13 Comments

On February 6. 2014 the first consecration of an Orthodox Church occured in Lahore, Pakistan. Fr. John Tanveer is the priest who founded and built the parish. Attending the Consecration were: Metr. Konstantinos of Singapore and Fr. Martin Ritzi, Executive Director of the Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC), who secured an anonymous donation that made […]

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