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Orthodoxy in India: Missionary Activity
Priest Clement Nehamaiyah (Nehemiah)
Indian culture appreciates deeds more than words, so preaching unsupported by deeds in India will not bear fruit and will not attract people’s hearts that way silent deeds can. -
The Church of Christ Cannot be Closed or Cancelled
Metropolitan Luke of Zaporozhye
What options do the clergy and laity of our Church have after its ban? -
Ioan David, the Shepherd of God
Cristian Curte
All his life, brother Ioan was neither a priest nor a monk, but a simple shepherd. -
"When I came to Russia in 1958, I could see that the Russia I had been reading about was still alive."
An interview with Dr. James H. Billington
Dr. James H. Billington, the distinguished scholar and Librarian of Congress, recently visited the Moscow Sretensky Monastery. We asked Dr. Billington about how he came to love Russia, about Christianity in America, and about his impressions of the Sretensky Monastery Choir and the book, Everyday Saints and Other Stories. -
Invisible Ascetics of the Bukovina Mountains
Part 1. Climbing Giumalau Mountains
The tradition of eremitic life in Romania has never been interrupted: it is still alive, and monks continue to struggle in gorges and precipices. -
Celebrating Thirty Years of Sretensky Monastery
A Photo Gallery
We present this chronological photo collection from the monastery's first days of rebuilding and renewal under the leadership of Metropolitan Tikhon (Shevkunov), to the present day. -
Super Jump—a Jump into the Abyss
Priest Tarasiy Borozenets
“Super Jump” is not just a commercial pyramid selling a dubious method of personal success, but a networked neo-pagan sect with its own doctrine and cult practice. -
A “Mission Possible” to the Ancestors of the Magi: Orthodox Kurds and Other Iranian Peoples
Hieromonk Madai (Maamdi)
Today there are thousands of Christian Kurds and hundreds of Iranians who have converted to Orthodoxy on their own. It was from these new converts that the initiative to establish a mission began. -
Australia. Convent. Repentance
Abbess Maria (Miros)
Mother Maria was born in Australia and obtained a degree in medicine. But feeling a special call from God, she became a nun. We talked about the convent, choosing the monastic path, and repentance.
Vladimir Basenkov
6/8/2017
“Peru Is a Country of Religious, Economic and Social Contrasts”
“The trouble in Brazil is that there are very few Orthodox Churches”
“I’m Learning Patience From the Mongols”
On Serving God in Mongolia
“Cuba is a country with a rich and dramatic history”
A talk with Priest Savva Gagloev, Havana. Part 1
“Orthodox Cubans Are a Bridge Between Our Cultures”
A talk with Priest Savva Gagloev, Havana. Part 2
Igumen Nikon (Golovko): “We Must not Tolerate Oppression in the Holy Land in Silence”
“Znamenny chant must be sung in such a way that people would want to listen to it”
Interview with Andrey Kotov, the leader of Sirin Ensemble
“We Christians Must Make the World a Better Place”
An Interview with Priest George Mashtaler. Part 2
Archpriest Valentin Basyuk (New Zealand): “The Challenge of the Times for the Church is to Overcome the Triumph of Evil in the World”
Part 2. It is necessary to distinguish faith from nostalgia
Archpriest Valentin Basyuk (New Zealand): “The Challenge of the Time for the Church is Overcoming the Triumph of Evil in the World”
Part 1. Think, Think and Pray
“We have to talk about God so that they will hear us”
A talk with Archpriest George Zavershinsky (the Diocese of Sourozh). Part 2
From Nuclear Science to the Priesthood
A talk with Archpriest George Zavershinsky (the Diocese of Sourozh)
“We came to realize that the most important thing is a community gathered in the name of Christ”
A talk with Priest Dimitry Ostanin from Ukraine, who with the blessing of the future Patriarch Kirill was sent to serve as rector of the Holy Theophany parish in Bergen (Norway) in 2008. Part 2
“We are united by Christ in His Church, not by our origin, culture or language”
A talk with Priest Dimitry Ostanin from Ukraine, who with the blessing of the future Patriarch Kirill was sent to serve as rector of the Holy Theophany parish in Bergen (Norway) in 2008. Part 1
“We are united by Christ in His Church, not by our origin, culture or language”
A talk with Priest Dimitry Ostanin from Ukraine, who with the blessing of the future Patriarch Kirill was sent to serve as rector of the Holy Theophany parish in Bergen (Norway) in 2008. Part 1
The most important lesson from my life in Norway is that we must learn to be happy.
“Kosovo is the Grave Where we Have Been Buried for Centuries and from Which we Have Risen Again and Again”
An interview with Archpriest Dejan Krstic. Part 1
“See Only the Good in Every Human Being”
An interview with Archpriest Vaclav Jezek of the Czech Republic. Part 2
“Orthodoxy is about Community”
An interview with Archpriest Vaclav Jezek of the Czech Republic. Part 1
Priest Hildo Bos: For Me, Orthodoxy is the Experience of Divine Mystery in the Created World
Part 2. Unless your soul finds peace in God, all will be in vain
Before the Cross, All are Equal, Both Senators and Migrants
Part 1. Building a Community is an Amazing Experience
Priest Hildo Bos: For Me, Orthodoxy Is Experiencing the Divine Mystery in This World
Part 1. My friend died, but I still became a believer
For Where Your Treasure Is, There Will Your Heart Be Also
Archpriest Alexander Yavorovsky talks about religious life in Benelux, and how he got around the pandemic restrictions. Part 2
A Priest is Always and Everywhere a Priest
Archpriest Alexander Yavorovsky talks about serving as a priest in Europe and his secular job as a long-haul truck driver. Part 1
“We have to understand someone else’s pain”
A Talk with Jordanville’s Deacon Andrei Psarev. Part 2
“I am incurably heartsick for Russia”
A Talk with Jordanville’s Deacon Andrei Psarev. Part 1
“Germans View the Orthodox Church as the Keeper of Patristic Traditions”
A talk with Priest Alexey Veselov
“The Main Mission of a Priest is to Bring People to Communion”
“The harvest truly plenteous, but the labourers few.” Archpriest Joseph Skinner talks about Orthodoxy in England
The Holy Right-Believing Princess Anna of Kashin
Commemorated: June 12/25 (Translation of Relics and the Second Canonization), July 21/August 3 (Uncovering of Relics), and October 2/15 (Repose)
“A Precious Treasure that Shone Forth From the Depths of the Earth”
Nun Mariam (Yurchuk) on the history of the Lord’s Cross
“There Are Very Favorable Circumstances for Preaching the Word of God in Lithuania”
Bishop John of Caracas and South America: “We Always Looked Towards Our Motherland in the Hope of Returning One Day”
Keeper of the Treasury
In Memory of Hieromartyr Simon (Shleev), the First Edinoverie Bishop
According to “The Domestic Rule”
On Edinoverie Family Life in Our Days
Edinoverie Old Believers: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
New material
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Holy and Great Thursday
Irina Dmitrieva
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The Source of Eternal Life
Hieromonk Ignaty (Shestakov)
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The Two Paths: Lessons from the Sinful Woman and Judas
A Homily on the Anointing of Jesus
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Each Day of Holy Week Sanctifies Each Day of the Year
Sermon on Holy and Great Wednesday
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Archimandrite John Maitland Moir—His Life and Work
Gabriel Augustine Galeano
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May the Lord Enter Our Hearts and Souls!
A homily on the Entry of the Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, Palm Sunday
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About Those Who Deceive
Archpriest Viacheslav Reznikov
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The Power of the Divine Word
St. Innocent of Kherson
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Joseph the Fair and Christian Paradigms
Metropolitan Serafim (Joanta)
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He Was Lost, and Is Found (Lk. 15:24)
Hierodeacon Daniel (Sikoev)
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