November 1, 2019 “It Can’t Be!” About a Miracle of St. Gabriel (Urgebadze) Many miracles occurred by the prayers of the Elder Gabriel (Urgebadze) during his lifetime—people were healed, they were encouraged and strengthened in their faith,…
November 1, 2019 Is It Necessary to Celebrate the Birthday of The Deceased Person and The Day of His Death? Is It Necessary to Celebrate the Birthday of The Deceased Person and The Day of His Death? Usually people just request a memorial service…
October 31, 2019 5 Tips for Choosing A Spiritual Father and A Parish Choosing a spiritual father and a parish is not easy. In this issue, not only circumstances common to everyone are important, but also a…
October 31, 2019 The Christlike Ones My own grandfather graduated from a military school, fought through the entire war, made it to Berlin, and was still not admitted to the…
October 30, 2019 The Full Version of the Concert “Derzhavny Glas-2019” Nun Juliania (Denisova): Singing festival Derzhavny Glas is our down-home monastery feast that invites all guests. It has started as a small domestic concert,…
October 30, 2019 Prophet Hosea: The Prophet of Mercy Today, on October 30 (October 17 according to the Julian Calendar), the Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Prophet Hosea, who lived long ago, in…
October 30, 2019 How to Commemorate the Dead Outside the Church: Is It Possible to Pray with Your Own Words? Is It True That There Is No Hope for Salvation for Suicides, People Who Died Unbaptized, Or for Those Who Were Ardent Atheists During…
October 30, 2019 Are Dogs Regarded as Unclean Animals and Can Cats and Dogs Live in The House? The division of animals into clean and unclean is very arbitrary. In fact, it does not exist. Especially in the New Testament Church. Any…
October 29, 2019 Feast of Hell: Sad Consequences of Halloween’s Celebration A bit of history: The ancient population of the islands of Britain, Ireland and parts of modern France celebrated their main feast – Samhain,…
October 29, 2019 Saint Athanasius (Sakharov): “Prayer Will Save Us All” The future Holy Confessor Athanasius (Sakharov) took part in the preparation of the service to all Russian Saints in 1918 by commission of the…
October 28, 2019 Holy Fathers on Charity “Being charitable means having a heart that burns with love for every creature and desires its good. Alms do not consist solely in giving,…
October 28, 2019 The Stony Heart “A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony…
