April 8, 2022 1210 1 Fresco of the Archangel Gabriel that Has Travelled in Space and Become Famous throughout the World On the day following the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos, the Orthodox Church commemorates the memory of the Archangel Gabriel. Today we would…
October 28, 2021 472 5 Angels in Our Lives We don’t think about angels often, mostly because they are invisible. And yet, we know that they are always near. Sometimes we can feel…
October 27, 2021 598 0 Do All People Have a Guardian Angel or Only Those Who Have Been Baptised? Theologians have differed on this question. Most have held the view that a Guardian Angel is given to a person only in the sacrament…
February 8, 2021 121 0 Thrice Overthrown. A Story of the Devil’s Powerlessness Ordinary life situations remind us of wonderful things. The following story recently took place on the Spas TV channel. I was invited to take…
December 10, 2020 907 0 Is It True that Man Is Superior to Angels? Andrey Muzolf, Lecturer of the Kiev Theological Academy answers. The Book of Psalms contains these words: “…what is mankind that you are mindful of…
November 21, 2020 1439 0 What’s Reflected in the Mirror? Objects Held by Angels According to art critic Archpriest Boris Mikhailov, the image of an Angel, as we know it today, was formed as early as in the…
November 21, 2019 2084 0 The Archangel Michael Inscriptions and the Angels of the Church Let’s take a look at a 14th century icon in the Byzantine Museum, Athens. It represents the Archangel Michael, leader of the heavenly armies….
November 21, 2019 1792 1 The Angelic World is Real We depict the Holy Archangel on icons as a warrior, bearing a sword and clad in armor. We always introduce human images into our…
August 6, 2019 568 1 The Church’s Belief in Guardian Angels The Church’s belief in the ministry of the Guardian Angels is amply supported by our Lord’s warning, “Take heed that you do not despise…
July 13, 2019 1596 0 What Is It Like to Experience the Presence of an Angel? “It was early morning, when I was seven years old, that I saw the angels. I am as sure of it now as I…