May 22, 2018 A Whole New Kind of Asceticism in Fatherhood At three in the morning, our house is quiet and dark. The distractions of the day all fade into silence, no to-do lists, no…
May 21, 2018 Should Parents Show Their Emotions, or Suppress Them in Favor of Good Parenting? There is a lot of literature out there today that seems to lean towards parents needing to override their own emotions and “not get…
May 21, 2018 “It is Time for the Lord to Act”: the Significance of Assembling According to the official OCA service book, the Divine Liturgy begins when the deacon “bows his head to the priest and says, ‘It is…
May 21, 2018 If Someone Dies without Repentance, Is It Possible for Such a Person to Repent after Death? Question: If someone dies without repentance, is it possible for such a person to repent after death? Fr. John Whiteford answers this question through…
May 21, 2018 Relics of St. Elisabeth Arrive at the Convent from New York The right hand of St. Grand Duchess Elisabeth arrived at St. Elisabeth Convent from New York. The relics will be available for veneration in…
May 21, 2018 Two Main Signs of that You Have Met Your Spouse It is very difficult to make a person change. If you want to change someone, then at first you have to change yourself. Not…
May 21, 2018 “Christ Won the Battle and Made My Heart Orthodox!” Father John Musther, an Orthodox Englishman, serves in the Orthodox missionary parish of Sts. Bega, Mungo and Herbert in Keswick, Cumbria, North West England….
May 21, 2018 The Incredible Life of St. Elisabeth Convent’s Residents: Novice Helena (Yudina). Part One What can make a pretty and successful girl at the peak of her career and health leave everything behind and take the veil? This…
May 17, 2018 The Wife of St. John of Kronstadt: Elizabeth Constantinovna Sergiev St. John of Kronstadt is one of Orthodoxy’s most popular, most illustrious saints. Many people, however, are unaware that he was a married priest….
May 17, 2018 A Sermon by Fr. Sebastian Dabovich on the Feast of the Ascension “And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel, which also said: Ye…
May 17, 2018 Is it Possible to Live a Monastic Life in the World? Question: I want to give my life completely to Christ, but do not want to go to a monastery. Is it really necessary to…
May 17, 2018 Nun Juliania Discusses the Release of the New Our Faith Album In March, the audio studio of St. Elisabeth Convent pleased the audience with a new album, which has a high-sounding name “Our Faith”. The…
