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Two dozen join the Church in one weekend at North Carolina Greek parish
At the same time, there are still about 40 people currently going through the parish’s catechism program. The church is led by Fr. Ioannis Capones.
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Metropolitan of Corfu and UOC hierarchs consecrate monastic house and church near relics of St. Spyridon
Monastics from Ukraine, Greece, and Mt. Athos, and numerous pilgrims from Ukraine and other European countries were also present for the service.
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“Tormented by a Spiritual Thirst”, or the Finest Speech in My Life
In Memory of Metropolitan John (Snychev; October 9, 1927–November 2, 1995) Alexei Solonitsyn I kept speaking—never once faltering—after reciting The Prophet and remembering everything that needed to be said, so that we might awaken from our spiritual slumber and root out, once…
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Kurt Sander’s Serbian Liturgy composition premiers at Chicago cathedral
The work is a new setting of the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom.
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Lessons Learned from Elder Gabriel (Urgebadze)
Ketevan Bekauri Looking at Fr. Gabriel, you understand that there was no other monk or elder like him in the twentieth century.
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St. Demetrios Monastery moving from Massachusetts to New Hampshire
Hieromonk Savvatey, abbot of St. Demetrios of Thessaloniki Monastery, currently in Framingham, Massachusetts, says the community is hoping “very soon” to start receiving guests at its new property in Rumney, New Hampshire.
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A Sower Went Out to Sow. Luke 8:5–15
On how to till your “soil” Priest Dimitry Vydumkin Christ's parable of the sower, prophetically proclaiming that the seed of the word of God will remain largely fruitless among mankind, above all sounds a warning to us Christians.
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Hieromartyr Neophyte Lyubimov. Part 2. A burning lamp of faith in Moscow
Natalia Vashchina In the indictment, the investigator noted, “Lyubimov is an avowed monarchist and an opponent of Soviet power,” and concluded with: “Shoot immediately.”
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ROCOR monastery and hierarch featured in country star John Rich’s music video on preserving upstate NY land (+VIDEO)
The monastery has been fighting the proposed Rolling Hills wind project in Herkimer County, developed by Terra-Gen LLC.
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Romanian Synod warns of heretical and schismatic “Orthodox” groups
The statement says diocesan centers will take pastoral measures locally to inform the faithful about the danger of taking part in or joining such groups.
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Hieromartyr Neophyte Lyubimov. Part 1. A Teacher of Good Lessons of Faith in Simbirsk
Natalia Vashchina Hieromartyr Neophyte was a missionary and educator who likewise “laid the foundations for a culture of upbringing and systematic spiritual education” which largely shaped the formation of Russian Orthodox Church pastors and their future wives.
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Elder Martinian’s Prayer: Icon of the Mother of God, the “Deliveress”
Svetlana Rybakova The holy icon has been renowned for its miracles since ancient times.
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About Six-Year-Old Maria Shchegoleva’s Prophecy
Klim Palekha It was she, Maria Shchegoleva, who would become the one responsible for the Church of St. Mary of Egypt, built in one of the most famous monasteries in Russia.
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Holy Blessed Domna of Tomsk
Commemorated October 16/29 She was born into a noble family in the early nineteenth century. Orphaned at a young age, Domna was raised in the household of her aunt. She received an excellent education and spoke several languages fluently.
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When Life Loses Its Colors
Viktor Luzhkov The history of humanity holds many examples of how people found a way out of the deepest spiritual crises. And each time, that way out lay through acknowledging their pain, through an honest conversation with themselves and with God.
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Let’s Go to Petushki, to St. Afanasy (Sakharov)
Hieromonk Athanasius (Deryugin) Bishop Athanasius (Sakharov) of Kovrov was one of the remarkable Confessors of the twentieth century, having spent more than thirty years in captivity.
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How Do We Talk about God with Committed Materialists?
Part 2. Archpriest Alexander Berezovsky Publicly defending a stance is one thing; the soul is another. Every human soul seeks God, because it was created by God, and because without Him it is incomplete and suffers.
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How Do We Talk about God with Committed Materialists?
Part 1. Archpriest Igor Fomin We do not converse with him to prove we are right, but so that he, too, may find happiness and come to salvation.
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It’s a Great Blessing to Worship the Living God
Twelfth Talk on the Divine Liturgy Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol Everyone worships someone or something. Some worship themselves, with their passions and egotism. Others worship their knowledge, their mind. But we’re called to worship the true living God, Christ, our…