August 17, 2018 123 0 Personal Stories of Our Brothers: Rescued From The Death Row Brother Oleg Krivenkov has passed away but many people still remember him and pray for his blissful repose. Here is his testimony of his…
August 16, 2018 106 0 How Should We React to the Sins of Others? A list compiled by Ugandan seminarian Kiberu George. Love sinners, but hate their deeds, and do not disdain sinners for their failings, so…
August 16, 2018 174 1 Our Icon Painters Have Painted a Full-Figure Icon for a Church in Canada An icon of Saint Mardarije of Libertyville and Saint Sebastian of Jackson will soon appear in the Church in honour of All Saints of…
August 15, 2018 64 0 The Path Begins: The Conception and the Nativity of Virgin Mary The History of our salvation as well as God’s plan about the humankind is rooted in a long and private tragedy of one ancient…
August 15, 2018 128 0 The Icon of Rest and Joy: Dormition of the Mother of God I really like this icon. As is to be expected, all the apostles are mourning her passing. And why not? Scripture lists her as…
August 15, 2018 81 0 Can Anyone Be Saved Without Going to Church? Question: Father Andrew, is it possible for a Christian person who always prays at home to be saved even if he seldom goes to…
August 14, 2018 74 1 Some Words of Advice about Prayer Prayer requires a certain longing of the heart. Certainly discipline is involved; but, and this is merely my opinion, forcing yourself to say prayers…
August 14, 2018 797 0 Venerating Icons and Worshipping Idols: What Is The Difference? Since the beginning of Christianity, its critics saw it as a spin-off of earlier pagan cults because some elements of Christian worship appeared to…
August 13, 2018 1199 0 St. Benjamin of Petrograd, a New Martyr and the Enemy of the Communist Authorities Today the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the memory of one of the early stars in the pleiades of new martyrs and confessors of the…
August 12, 2018 573 0 About the Usage of Communion Spoons in Orthodox Tradition In the Orthodox Church, Holy Communion is administered to communicants using a special spoon. Some have asked, doesn’t the 101st canon of the Council…