V. Legoida: The revocation of Met. Onuphry’s citizenship is a harsh political act

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Suffering Church

V. Legoida: The revocation of Met. Onuphry’s citizenship is a harsh political act

The Ukrainian authorities are continuing to exert pressure on the faithful, clergy, and hierarchs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church—the only canonical Orthodox Church in the country.

Metropolitan Tikhon (OCA) Issues Statement on Devastating Flooding in Texas

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Orthodoxy Around the World

Metropolitan Tikhon (OCA) Issues Statement on Devastating Flooding in Texas

On Friday morning, July 4, torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to flood in several counties in central Texas. The waters in the river basin rose 26 feet (8 meters) in just 45 minutes.

1000-strong procession in Odessa region to honor a monastery’s founding

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Churches and Monasteries

1000-strong procession in Odessa region to honor a monastery’s founding

On July 6, 2025, a procession of thousands took place in Odessa province, as pilgrims made their way to the Holy Protection Monastery in the village of Marinovka.

PA: St. John of San Francisco Mission celebrates first patronal feast in own building, Bp. Luke blesses cupola

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PA: St. John of San Francisco Mission celebrates first patronal feast in own building, Bp. Luke blesses cupola

The growing St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco Mission Church in Winfield, Pennsylvania, celebrated its first patronal feast in its own church building on Wednesday, July 2.

U.S. Congresswoman condemns persecution of Ukrainian Church, vows no more weapons for Ukraine

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Orthodoxy Around the World

U.S. Congresswoman condemns persecution of Ukrainian Church, vows no more weapons for Ukraine

Representative Anna Paulina Luna is the latest American politician to raise awareness about the Ukrainian state’s persecution of Orthodox Christians.