5/26/2018
Archbishop Mark (Arndt)
Archbishop Mark gave a beautiful, inspiring sermon, in flawless Serbian, to the thousands of gathered faithful at the end of liturgy, which we present here in English in its entirety.
Monk Sophronios (Copan)
Rating: 9|Votes: 52
They live in isolated villages, often referred to as “enclaves”—enclaves of Orthodox Christianity, of Christ, of the Church, amidst a chaotic world that surrounds them on all sides, putting ever more pressure on them to leave forever.
Jesse Dominick, Monk Sophronios (Copan)
Rating: 9.9|Votes: 50
Monk Sophronios (Copan) is an American monk living out his monastic calling in a small monastery in Eastern Kosovo, dedicated to the Holy Archangels Gabriel and Michael. Orthochristian.com recently had the opportunity to interview him about his experiences as an American and a monastic in Kosovo while he was in America giving talks about his monastery and the contemporary situation of Orthodox Christians in Muslim-majority Kosovo.
Rating: 10|Votes: 64
Humiliated at his inability to make the seventeen-year-old girl change her mind, the Albanian Muslim tied Bosiljka to a horse and dragged her to the edge of the town, where he and several of his friends slowly cut the martyr into pieces while she was yet living, as they screamed “Death to the filthy Serb!”