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Appeal of the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church

Appeal of the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church

05 April 2012

We invite all hierarchs, pastors and laymen to manifest again the triumph of Christ’s truth to the world on April 22, the day of Doubting Thomas, by celebrating a moleben and vigil in defence of the ...

The Terms of Forgiveness

The Terms of Forgiveness

03 April 2012

We want to be forgiving and merciful, and we want to belong to a Church that shows forgiveness and mercy to the world. This is understandable; this is as it should be. The problem is that they do not ...

If We Mock the Sacred We Will Have No Future

If We Mock the Sacred We Will Have No Future

27 March 2012

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia

We are all now going through Great Lent. The devil has mocked us all, introducing so many afflictions during these days during which we should be removing ourselves from the agitation of this world ...

Cultural Televangelism

Cultural Televangelism

13 March 2012

Archpriest John S. Bakas

The Spiritual Life and the Virtual Landscape: Technology, Internet Addiction, and the Society of Simulacra

The Spiritual Life and the Virtual Landscape: Technology, Internet Addiction, and the Society of Simulacra

08 March 2012

Valeriya Posashko

Before the beginning of Great Lent, your friends made a solemn vow not to go onto social networking sites until Pascha. Inspired by their example, you made the same promise. Yet in a couple of weeks ...

The New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia: Their Significance for People in the West

The New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia: Their Significance for People in the West

24 February 2012

Why do Orthodox Americans, French, Swedes, and those outside Russia need to revere the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia? It is clear what they did for Russia, but why are the Russian New Martyrs ...

Living with the Same Old

Living with the Same Old

10 February 2012

Priest Richard Rene

We need to stop denying that life is vastly ordinary and mostly pretty dull. Let’s get that through our heads by spending a little less time listening to the voices and watching the images that try ...

Translating Ancient Traditions Into Modern Language

Translating Ancient Traditions Into Modern Language

08 February 2012

Priest Barnabas Powell

The Simple Life

The Simple Life

02 February 2012

Bishop Tikhon of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania

When we look around the world we live in, we are often overwhelmed by its complexity and its activity. The world seems never to take a break: businesses, stores and restaurants are open seven days a ...

The Egyptian Revolution: one year on and counting

The Egyptian Revolution: one year on and counting

25 January 2012

The Egyptian revolution of 25th of January 2011 completes its first year with a host of events and decisions that are rewriting the history of this 7000 year old country.

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News

30 September

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill Contracted the Coronavirus

4th Plenary Session between ROC and Coptic Church Held

29 September

His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon Calls for Prayer for Those Facing Hurricanes Ian and Fiona

28 September

Patriarch Kirill: The Church Prays for the Fraternal Strife to End as Soon as Possible

Besides intellectual instruction, young people also need prayer, Patriarch Daniel says as new academic year begins

27 September

The Synodal Residence in New York hosts the Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia

Voluntary Blood Donation Takes Place in Churches in Serbia

26 September

The work of the Church in society is quiet, but full of hope and love, says the Director of Lumina Publications

25 September

Epistle of the Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia

23 September

“The models par excellence are the great hesychast saints,” says Romanian Orthodox Bishop of Oradea

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