Orthodoxy around the World

Five Years of the Reunified Russian Church: Reflections of Fr. Nikolai Balashov

Five Years of the Reunified Russian Church: Reflections of Fr. Nikolai Balashov

17 May 2012

Synaxis of the New Martyrs of Butovo

Synaxis of the New Martyrs of Butovo

12 May 2012

Maria Degtiareva

By now it is known that the former special zone of the NKVD-KGB in Butovo is the largest mass grave of victims of political repression in the Moscow area. Among those executed were a great many ...

Spiritual Guidance and Free Will: An Interview with Schema-Archimandrite Eli

Spiritual Guidance and Free Will: An Interview with Schema-Archimandrite Eli

01 May 2012

Learning the spiritual life means combining prayer and education. And, of course, it is especially important to understand that a spiritual father cannot offer in five or ten minutes that which it ...

The Challenges of the Priesthood in Today’s Russia

The Challenges of the Priesthood in Today’s Russia

28 April 2012

Pascha Under a Rain of Bullets

Pascha Under a Rain of Bullets

23 April 2012

Archpriest Zechariah Kerstiuk

Archpriest Zechariah Kerstiuk of the Department for External Church Relations of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) talks about the situation in Libya and how the Paschal service was ...

Bishop Seraphim (Sigrist): Orthodoxy is Just Christianity

Bishop Seraphim (Sigrist): Orthodoxy is Just Christianity

22 February 2012

Orthodoxy looks complicated because of its lush rituals, but I think it is possible to see the heart of the Orthodox Church, which is simply the union of Bread and Wine. From this stems the life of ...

Canonization in Munich: Saint Alexander Schmorell

Canonization in Munich: Saint Alexander Schmorell

16 February 2012

Saints come in many sizes and varieties, ranging from kings to beggars, surgeons to street sweepers, scholars to the illiterate, the extraordinary to the unnoticed. Some never marry, some are the ...

A Century of Archimandrite John (Krestiankin)

A Century of Archimandrite John (Krestiankin)

04 February 2012

Anastasia Goriunova

Fr. John completed his earthly journey on February 5, 2006, four years short of his 100-year jubilee. But his lifetime did not end, for it is of eternity. The eternity of God’s love, which Batiushka ...

The 26,280 Hours of Patriarch Kirill

The 26,280 Hours of Patriarch Kirill

01 February 2012

February 1 marks the anniversary of Patriarch Kirill’s enthronement. From an historical perspective, three years is a short and sometimes insignificant moment. However, during this simultaneously ...

Three Years of Patriarchal Service (Photo Report)

Three Years of Patriarchal Service (Photo Report)

01 February 2012

For three years already Patriarch Kirill has headed the Russian Orthodox Church. Services, sermons, meetings, travel, flights – all this makes for a crazy schedule and hard work

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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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