June 24, 2020 Axion Estin: The Icon Before Which Archangel Gabriel Prayed In the Cathedral of the capital of Athos, in honor of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, June 24 (new style) is marked…
June 23, 2020 Vaccination Issue: Are They Going to Kill Us? Priest Mikhail Zazvonov from Nizhny Novgorod, head of the diocesan department for interacting with medical institutions, is sometimes jokingly called the “chief obstetrician-gynecologist of…
June 23, 2020 Ancient Fathers on Reincarnation In view of the high prevalence of the idea of “transmigration of souls” in modern society, it seems useful to pay attention to what…
June 22, 2020 Saint Paisios of Mount Athos: How the World Has Wandered Away People’s anger has crossed all boundaries. People tend to deceive each other and deception is considered an achievement. Really, how the world has lost…
June 21, 2020 All Saints of Russia and America The present feast is an extension, or a prolongation of that one, with the exception that today we concentrate our attention and praise on…
June 21, 2020 The Kingdom of David is the Kingdom of Priests, p. 2 In Part 1 we attempted to read one of the key passages of the Old Testament through the lens of the liturgical life of…
June 20, 2020 How to Defeat Evil? Evil is not an abstract philosophical category. It is always tied to a specific spiritual entity. You can defeat it if you know one…
June 19, 2020 The Kingdom of David Is the Kingdom of Priests The importance of reading Holy Scripture in the life of an Orthodox Christian is enormous. However, while many people are familiar with the advice…
June 19, 2020 Practical Tips: How to Make the Right Choice of an Orthodox Spouse? First of all, you should figure out what Orthodoxy is for him/her. To begin with, it is enough to look at the pages of…
June 18, 2020 I Question My Salvation In a conversation with a protestant who had some knowledge of Orthodoxy, he asked me if I was saved? In fact he wondered if…
June 18, 2020 Belarusian Icon Many people who saw Belarusian icons have the impression of their being warm, kind, and homely. Belarusian icon painters approached even tragic stories in…
June 17, 2020 Saint Of Travellers St. Botolph (also Botulf) is one of the most venerated saints in Eastern England and one of the greatest English missionaries in the 7th…