December 27, 2019 Our Convent Is Meeting a Dear Guest – Archbishop Michael (Donskov) At the invitation of Archpriest Andrey Lemeshonok, our convent’s spiritual father, we have Archbishop Michael (Donskov), former Archbishop of Geneva and Western Europe as…
December 27, 2019 Archimandrite Andrew (Konanos): If a Child Smokes, Parents Should Blame Themselves If a sinful man looks up to God and says, “My God, I have sinned before You, I have made such a sin. Punish…
December 27, 2019 What Does the Scripture Say about Peter’s Stay in Rome? According to the Orthodox tradition, the apostle Peter preached and suffered martyrdom in Rome, and the two apostles, Peter and Paul, were the founders…
December 26, 2019 Highlights of The Year 2019: We Did It Together! When a calendar year moves towards its end, it is a good idea to review it. By the grace of God and thanks to…
December 26, 2019 The Point of Fast: Byzantine Historians about Saint Spyridon There are valuable testimonies of Socrates Scholasticus, Sozomen and Rufinus, Byzantine historians of the second half of the 4th – 5th centuries, of Saint…
December 25, 2019 An Icon of the Christian Family Everyone’s favorite time of the year is the period before Christmas‚ when the air is filled with joy‚ peace and expectation. We are blessed to live…
December 25, 2019 Andrei Rublev There is an opinion – I do not remember who expressed it – that people in the 15th century had such a thirst and…
December 24, 2019 We Wish You a Merry… Dear friends! We know some of you will celebrate Christmas as late as tomorrow. We warmly congratulate you on Christmas Eve and coming Christmas!…
December 24, 2019 Why Are the Orthodox Divine Services So Different? Worship is at the heart of the life of the Church. The whole life of an Orthodox Christian is imbued with it, both private…
December 23, 2019 Gratitude of the Foreign Leper Dealing with stress is something we all deal with at some point in our lives. And the more we think about it, the worse…