The parish founded the school with the conviction that shaping the hearts and souls of their children was the greatest gift they could give them.
Fr. Constantine Zozos
In a quiet corner of the Rocky Mountain West, something remarkable is happening.
Ministry leader for Orthodox Christians for Life, content creator, mother of eight, Alex Gooding, shares her extraordinary fertility journey, defying doctors who told her she’d never conceive. With 8 children earth side and a few in heaven, Alex has faced it all: unplanned pregnancy, infertility, carrying twins, miscarriage, NICU, IVF, pressure to abort, and more.
Fr. Stephen Freeman
Whatever one might think of grace, the work of Christ on the Cross in no way removes the work of the Cross from the lives of believers.
Stevimir Ercegovac — a former professional track and field athlete and Olympian — along with his wife Karolina and their seven children, literally fled from Canada and Croatia, where they had been living, to the Russian city of Pskov.
The crisis crystallized in mid-September when officials deemed the building unfit without a €10 million-plus ($11.5 million) reinforcement overhaul.
Archpriest Seraphim Holland
Fr. Seraphim explains the destructive nature of lust. He gives practical advice like prayer and prostration to help us on our spiritual journeys.
Fr. John Chakos
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Troy, Michigan, held a retreat over the weekend of October 4–6, featuring talks by Protopresbyter John Chakos, who personally knew the highly venerated Elder Ephraim of Philotheou and Arizona.
Dr. Pino discusses the consistent witness of the Church Fathers, the encyclicals of the Church of Greece (1937 & 1978), and the myths surrounding contraception in the Orthodox world.
On the Sunday after the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, at the Romanian Orthodox Parish of Holy Hierarch Cuthbert and Venerable Bede in Durham, a profound joy filled the community as a family of four – two parents together with their children – were received into the Orthodox Church through the Mystery of Holy Baptism.
Fr. Josiah Trenham
Fr. Josiah Trenham offers a reflection on the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
It is no secret that children should obey their parents. But when children disobey, what should be the response?
In this short video featuring scenes from the Orthodox mission in Cambodia, Hieromonk Paisiy (Ipate), dean of the parishes of the Kingdom of Cambodia, thanks all benefactors and encourages all to prayerfully consider supporting the mission.
The Romanian Patriarchate has launched a major project to digitise the cultural heritage of the Romanian Orthodox Church.
Counterflow host Buck Johnson spoke with Hieromonk Silouan (Brown), head of the Orthodox Africa mission, about the trials and tribulations of his life, his work in Africa, and the many blessings of St. John (Maximovitch).
Fr. Moses McPherson discusses the profound spiritual and emotional burdens that come with priesthood, drawing from his 12 years of experience to explain what most people don’t understand about ordained life.
A new film takes viewers inside America's oldest Orthodox monastery, revealing the daily spiritual life of St. Tikhon's community through beautiful cinematography in rural Pennsylvania.
At one point I leaned over and asked, “When does the service end?” The guy by the candle stand whispers, “It’s eternal.”
Matthew Namee
In the midst of the darkness of paganism, not only did the Orthodox community, weak and helpless as it was, preserve its faith in Christ, but it put forth true confessors of Christ during the last days of cruel ordeal.
One day his mother made a remark to him. The young man became angry, spoke inappropriately to his mother and in his anger he got carried away and reached out his hand and beat her badly.
