May 14, 2020 Famous Musician Becomes an Orthodox Nun Nun Juliana (Denisova), the senior regent of St. Elisabeth Convent and church composer, told about her professional life and loved ones, about the path…
May 1, 2020 “You Will Go Out and Say that There Is No God. Because If You Won’t…” One poor old woman had two children: a son and a daughter. The son became a monk, and the daughter, because of poverty, committed…
April 28, 2020 He Was Supposed to Play Christ in a Tailcoat On Easter – but Instead of Blasphemy, the Incredible Happened This wonderful story with the participation of the once famous actor Alexander Rostovtsev happened about a century ago. Soviet Union. A campaign of religion…
April 13, 2020 Saint Gabriel’s Powerful Advice on Fast One monk asked Saint Gabriel (Urgebadze) what the fast was all about. “Let me explain,” he answered and told the monk about all the…
April 8, 2020 3 Stories about Danger “Come on!!! Everything everywhere is so bad!” I hear lots of my friends screaming. I have noticed that if in that case you say…
April 4, 2020 “That’s What Happens to a Man Who Lives Among People” or How to Stop Being a Loser Three Monks There were three hardworking monks. One of them chose to mediate conflicts between people. The other one would visit the sick. The…
April 2, 2020 Alive Thanks to Prayers to the Saints. A Miracle for Neonatology Everyone stops at the Crucifixion near the convent’s church in honour of the Reigning icon of the Mother of God. This artistic composition was…
March 28, 2020 On Death and Dying: Three Stories of Eternal Life On Demetrius Saturday, the Orthodox Church holds a special commemoration service for the reposed. We submit the names of all our Orthodox departed friends…
March 13, 2020 Something Your Eyes Do Not See and Your Ears Do Not Hear Cannot Reach Your Heart A young man came up to a priest and said: -I will not go to church anymore! The priest asked: – Why? The young…
March 5, 2020 “The Woman Said She Was Going to Commit Suicide” – a Real Story from a Priest’s Life This happened in the early years of my priestly ministry and I shall never forget it. One time, in our church shop, they gave…
February 27, 2020 “There Was Such a Choice: Either the Death of a Mother, Or the Death of a Child” – the Story of a Priest About Hopelessness and About a Miracle It happened a few years ago. In the evening after the service, about seven o’clock, I was walking from the altar to the exit…
February 20, 2020 Spiritual ABC Book for Those Who Want to Become Happy You ask with surprise in your voice: what should we do to live better life? It’s not me who will answer you, I will…