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Great Miracle on Orthodox Easter – the Holy Fire in Jerusalem

15 April 2008

This ceremony takes place in the Orthodox Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Jerusalem in such a way that bewilders the soul of the Christians

Passion Week: An Explanation

15 April 2008

Great Lent and Holy Week are two separate fasts, and two separate celebrations. Great Lent ends on Friday of the fifth week (the day before Lazarus Saturday). Holy Week begins immediately ...

The Annunciation To The Most Holy Mother of God

06 April 2008

Lord, i have cried... [ 2.63MB ], Glory, both nowand ever... [ 4.92MB ], In the sixth month... [ 4.92MB ], Troparion on the feast...[ 2.18MB ], Polyelaion [ 1.15MB ]. Selected hymns by hierodeacon ...

At the Threshold of the Fast. Reflections on the Sunday of Forgiveness

10 March 2008

The Sunday of Forgiveness stands, as others have written, at the 'threshold of Great Lent'. The Vespers of this evening is a cardinal moment for many: a service in darkness by which their ...

Sunday of the last judgement

01 March 2008

On the past two Sundays of this pre-Lenten period, the focus was placed on God’s patience and limitless compassion, of His readiness to accept every sinner who returns to Him. On this third Sunday, ...

Communiqu of the Holy Hierarchical Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church Regarding the recent events in Kosovo and Metohija

21 February 2008

The Holy Hierarchical Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church, at their special meeting held at the Patriarchate on February 17, 2008 brings the following public address for the local and international ...

An Orthodox balm for Europe. Orthodox Christians can help rebuild East-West ties.

12 October 2007

For decades, many social scientists had pretty much two things to say about Eastern Orthodox Christianity: 1) that like all religions, it was disappearing with the advance of modern civilization; 2) ...

Alexy II presents his vision of the “past, present and future” of the European Continent

02 October 2007

Patriarch Aleksy II of Moscow and All Russia, who is on his first official visit to France since becoming the Head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has addressed the Parliamentary Assembly of the ...

The Whole Russian Orthodox Church Officially Honours the Saints of the Isle

05 September 2007

Tuesday 21 August 2007, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church has officially recognized the Feast of the Saints of the Isles. (See our Service to these Saints on this website under ‘Hisperica ...

Gospel to all Nations

16 August 2007

After evangelizing in thirty-nine nations, this will be my first time in Georgia . The closest I came was in Sevan , Armenia in 2003 where we hosted 7,000 people in the largest service in a city with ...

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