9/23/2017
Sergei Mudrov
Rating: 9,3|Votes: 56
“Over the past three years I have baptized 500 people, and about seventy-five percent were Muslims. They sincerely love Christianity despite the attempts by nationalists to create a negative image of the Church.“
Sergei Mudrov, Metropolitan Athenagoras (Peckstadt)
Rating: 9,2|Votes: 26
“It should be noted that we live in a fully secularized country. Many people live as if there is no God; they are prejudiced against Church.”
Rating: 9,9|Votes: 15
That is why at this time the most important thing for the Orthodox minority on Malta is to preserve their faith and identity, remaining different in a way that is pleasing to God, despite the Maltese laws and influence of the Catholic majority.
Archpriest Gregory Hallam
Rating: 9,7|Votes: 46
Fr. Gregory had previously served as an Anglican priest, but in 1992 he became disappointed in Anglicanism and embraced Orthodoxy. Three years later he was ordained and since then has served at a parish of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch in Manchester—one of the largest English cities—for over twenty years.
Sergei Mudrov, Fr. Nikolay Evseev
Rating: 9,5|Votes: 13
The purpose of our life is to know God. Athonite monks come to know God through silence and hesychia, through the Jesus Prayer. The world has its own ways—through communication with one other, including in our families, and through struggling with our “selves” and egotism. But if you’re only seeking your personal happiness, even if in God, then you are wrong.
Archimandrite Dimitri (Fantini), Sergei Mudrov
Rating: 5,5|Votes: 2
Some Orthodox people travel to Milan to meet and talk with a man of lofty faith and sincere Christian convictions, living in our own day. Archimandrite Dimitri (Fantini)—a native Italian. Batiushka’s fate and his road to Orthodoxy are one of the multitude of miracles with which God glorifies His Church.
