By Fr. Chrysostom MacDonnell Priest of St. Dunstan’s Antiochian Orthodox Church, Poole-Bournemouth In the film, Monty Python’s The Life of...
MOSCOW — People in a southeastern Moscow district have begun a campaign to stop the construction of a new mosque, RFE/RL’s...
As sympathetic as I am toward opponents of the proposed Ground Zero mosque, I don’t think they realize how fortunate...
When one desiring the monastic life enters a monastery, he normally passes through three steps or stages: 1) Probationer (Novice...
O, Lord, save Your people, And bless Your inheritance. Grant victories to the Rulers over Barbarians. And by virtue of...
By Metropolitan Manuel Lemeshevsk Have you ever thought that everything that touches you touches Me as well? For that which...
Fr. Gabriel Bunge was a Benedictine monk in Switzerland who had been living the eremitical life since 1980. As a...
Monasticism recognizes several venerable people, monks, who, in their time, left indelible marks in the history of the Orthodox Church....
From a contemporary travel chronicle:* Thursday, August 22, 2002 We crossed the Svir River, arriving at the renowned Monastery of...
The newly-glorified St Justin of Ćelije writes the following in his work, The Orthodox Church and Ecumenism: The hierarchy, in...
MESSAGE By His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew For World Environment Day (June 5, 2010) Inasmuch as, at the Ecumenical...
Metropolitan Athanasios: I have refused to attend the celebrations marking his visit An interview with Antigoni Solomonidou-Drousiotou The Metropolitan of...
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. The Church of God is not an institution,...
For many Protestants (and some others) whose Church experience has largely been shaped in the past few decades, one of...
The first and most important thing to remember is that we do not bring anyone into the Church – its...
«Satan can only deceive he cannot pluck us out of the hand of God» Deceive – to mislead by a false...
In his Epistle to Timothy, his beloved spiritual son, St. Paul admonishes him and us as well, that we watch,...
«For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now.» (Romans 8:22) In a...