The Church today venerates the memory of Eulampius and Eulampia, the Martyrs. The siblings were from Nicomedia, in Asia Minor,...
A beautiful concert was given by our Njegos Youth Chorus of St. Sava Cathedral in Parma, Ohio. The chorus performed...
There is currently one Orthodox church in the city of Kraków in southern Poland, the Church of the Dormition of...
A few days before the feast of Saint Paraskeva, His Eminence Metropolitan Teofan addressed the faithful in a video message...
His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel on Wednesday officiated a blessing service for the new rector’s office at the University of Bucharest....
On Wednesday, Oct. 2nd, 2019, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, together with representatives from the Council of Patriarchs...
The churches of David Gareji complex will be opened for Georgian clergy from tomorrow, – Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia...
The architect of the Romanian Patriarchate Dimitrie Ionescu-Berechet was honoured at the opening of a photo exhibition at the Patriarchal...
Serbian Orthodox bishops have voiced concern for the image of the Church after their leader, Patriarch Irinej, on Tuesday handed...
October 9, 2019, is the feast day of the repose of Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian and of...
On October 8, 2019, the feast day of St Sergius of Radonezh, “Abbot of the Russian Land,” was celebrated. With...
The Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission of the Russian Orthodox Church published a clarification on invalidity of ordinations and non-canonicity of...
On Tuesday, 8th October 2019, on the Feast of Venerable Sergius of Radonezh, Metropolitan Vladimir of Chisinau and all Moldova...
For those who are properly prepared, sorrows are spiritual contests and food for the athletes of Christ. They enable them to inherit the glory of the Father. Saint Basil the Great
Under the Chairmanship of His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios, the newly constituted Archdiocesan Council convened on Monday, October 7, 2019, for...
Forgetfulness in and of itself has no power, but acquires embodiment in proportion to our negligence. Do not say; ‘What...
One of Lebanon’s most beloved Orthodox Christian saints had been largely forgotten since his martyrdom on October 13, 1450. But...
With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph, Archpriest Thomas Zain, Vicar General of the Antiochian Archdiocese and Dean of...
Watch Aleksander Wasyluk’s speech at the 2nd International Conference on Digital Media and Orthodox Pastoral Care DMOPC18 which took place from 18th-21st June 2018 at the Orthodox Academy of Crete, organized under the High Auspices of His All Holliness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
Let us continue with our study of the word of God from the book by Saint John Damaskinos Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith. In the previous chapter, the saint told us that God exists. This is obvious. But what is God, in His essence and nature? This is entirely beyond our comprehension and knowledge. Besides, the deity is incorporeal, He doesn’t have a body. This, too, is abundantly clear, because God is infinite, that is, He has neither bounds nor form. So He can’t have a body. Moreover, the Deity is incorporeal, because He cannot be touched, and is also invisible and not composed of different elements. ‘He is simple, not compound’, says Damaskinos. We can’t lay hands on ...