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Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich dies at 80

28 April 2007

Russians on Saturday paid tribute to Mstislav Rostropovich, the legendary Russian cellist and dissident, at a lying in state in Moscow's musical conservatory

“I Confess to You All the Secrets of my Heart…”

24 April 2007

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What we need….is, first of all, the real rediscovery in the Church and by her faithful members of the true meaning of the Eucharist as the Sacrament of the Church, as that essential act in which she ...

Foolishness-for-Christ

23 April 2007

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A fool-for-Christ does not in the least seek esteem or love from people; he even does not care to leave a good memory of himself among people. This main principle was the source of the strength and ...

AIDS – an Orthodox Perspective

21 April 2007

This highly informative program focuses on the disease itself and widespread anxiety surrounding AIDS. It includes a panel discussion, questions and answers on such issues as the communion spoon and ...

Euthanasia and The Sixth Commandment

20 April 2007

Archpriest Victor Potapov

Does a person have the right to end his life with dignity? Must a physician or a guardian prolong a person's life when it is obvious that he has no chance to lead a "normal life"? Can ...

Christianity is popular in Japan today

17 April 2007

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Speaking about the number of Orthodox Japanese, the priest noted that, according to the annual Council of the Japanese Church which took place in July 2006, there are some ten thousand permanent ...

Thousands Flock to Celebrate Easter Sunday in Jerusalem’s Old City – The National Herald April 13, 2007

16 April 2007

JERUSALEM 2007(AP) – Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world sang hymns and lit candles as curious onlookers posed for photos during Easter Sunday celebrations at the church built on ...

Faberge Eggs: the Mystery Behind Them

14 April 2007

The most important feast of the Russian Orthodox church calendar is Easter. It is celebrated with the exchanging of eggs and three kisses. The Faberge eggs began in 1884 with an Easter egg made for ...

Interview with Fr Andrew Phillips (St John the Wonderworker Orthodox Church – Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia)

10 April 2007

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Fr Andrew Phillips was born in 1956 in a non practising family that has lived for centuries in the countryside of the Essex-Suffolk border. In childhood he became interested in the history of early ...

Holy Week and Pascha in Jerusalem

09 April 2007

For the Christians the greatest feast days and festival were approaching. The time of joy and sorrow was approaching. We rejoiced because of this, that we would receive the new grace of the heavenly ...

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