The Orthodox Church in Moldova has sharply reacted to a decision by the Council for the Prevention and Elimination...
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church this year will celebrate the 800-year anniversary of the establishment of the historic rock-hewn monastic...
To condemn means not to accept others with love. I don’t have patience with them, because I don’t have love. Condemnation means others aren’t like me. It means if I were in their place, I’d act better and more effectively.
The iconic building off Princes Avenue was built in 1870 and has served the city’s eastern orthodox congregation ever since...
CHERRY HILL, NJ – On January 12, after the Divine Liturgy, the vasilopita was cut at St. Thomas Greek...
On September 15, a crucifix was installed on the wall in the Ministry of Internal Affairs building in Chișinău,...
His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of the Orthodox Church in America has addressed his brother primate His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of...
At the end of last year, Valaam Monastery posted a video with Monk Abel performing a part of Tchaikovsky’s Waltz...
In a metropolis in Northern Greece, there’d been no rain for some time. It was a terrible drought and,...
This personal nature of the truth is of prime significance for us. The living truth cannot be objectified, because its objectification would be tantamount to its ossification and necrosis. Knowledge of this truth is an experience of life: it is the fruit of the union of two subjects into one and the same Being, God and the human person. Neither of them becomes an ‘object’ and both, God and the person, live this event as a unified life . This realization is of particular importance in terms of approaching and evaluating any specific truth we might be seeking in our life. As a means of addressing secular truth, scientific research has a positive value. The same is true for the accomplishments ...
The suffering hermit lay in bed for about three weeks. Each day, after the Liturgy, a hieromonk came with the Precious Gifts so that she could make her communion. On the fifteenth day, her face was transfigured; it shone with a supernatural light and took on the expression of blessed peace. All her features reverted to the beauty they’d had when she was young. Even the black marks round her lips disappeared. Her face took on a pale color, like melted wax. She calmly called for the astonished Akylina and before Matrona and Pelagia, her two nieces, she said: ‘I want to confess. Get batiushka (‘my spiritual father’). The lips of the suffering hermit moved so that she who had spent her whole ...
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At 6.00 p.m. of the last day of the year, December 31, 2019/January 13, 2020, the ceremony of the cutting...
On Monday, December 31, 2019/ January 13, 2020, the Patriarchate celebrated the commemoration of Saint Melani of Rome at...
A XXX-a ediţie a Festivalului internaţional de literatură „Mihai Eminescu” va debuta marți la Drobeta-Turnu-Severin și se va desfășura pe...
The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Divine Beatitude Theodoros II, spoke to the Orthodoxia news...
The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, on Tuesday received Alternate Citizens’ Protection Minister Giorgios Koumoutsakos...
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis himself this week indirectly responded to criticism by main opposition SYRIZA over the center-right...
Thousands of Orthodox faithful, abbots and priests continued peaceful protests around Montenegro against a recently ratified law that the...
The Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, this week visited a youth summer camp run by the Monastery of...