August 25, 2026 Seven Counsels from St Alexis Mechev Christian Life Begins Close to Home St Alexis Mechev died in Moscow on 22 June 1923—9 June according to the Old Calendar. During his…
August 25, 2026 A Priest Who Refused to Stand Still. The Life of St Alexis Mechev The Bell That Rang for an Empty Church Moscow at the end of the nineteenth century was a city caught between faith and upheaval….
July 15, 2026 St Elisabeth and Grand Duke Sergei: A Marriage of Faith and Service Before she founded the Martha and Mary Convent and gave her life as a martyr, St Elisabeth spent more than twenty years beside Grand…
June 30, 2026 Keeping Prayer Alive Through Every Season of Life Marriage. Children. A new job. Illness. Moving house. Long commutes. Exhaustion. Days that seem too full to hold one more thing. Few Christians consciously…
June 25, 2026 Sharing the Fruits of Our 2026 Charity Campaigns As is our tradition, in the weeks leading up to Christmas and Pascha, our Catalogue of Good Deeds hosted the charitable campaigns Secret Angel…
June 16, 2026 What Does It Mean to Love Yourself? Few phrases are more fashionable today than “love yourself.” We encounter it everywhere—in books, podcasts, social media posts, and countless well-meant pieces of advice….
June 2, 2026 12 Questions About Pentecost On 31 May 2026, the Church celebrates one of Her great feasts: Pentecost, also called Trinity Sunday. Fifty days after Christ’s Resurrection, the apostles…
May 28, 2026 Rublev’s Trinity: Profound Meanings in Every Detail Among all depictions of God in the history of iconography, few are as revered and mysterious as the Icon of the Holy Trinity by…
May 19, 2026 The Hidden Meaning of Christ’s Conversation with the Samaritan Woman There is a scene in the Gospel that, at first glance, seems entirely ordinary. Weary from His journey, Jesus sits down beside a well…
May 19, 2026 The Iconography of the Ascension What the Feast of the Ascension Reveals About Christ — and Humanity Before turning to the iconography of the feast, it is worth recalling…
May 5, 2026 A Patriarch Beloved by a Nation Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II at the Divine Liturgy in the Dormition Cathedral, marking the 1000th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus’. Photo:…
April 21, 2026 If Christ Is Risen, Why Do We Still Die? If death has been defeated, why do people still die? Christ did not simply raise the dead—this had happened before, through the prophets and…
