Orthodox Christians in fear of 'utter chaos' seek refuge in prayer

Orthodox Christians in fear of 'utter chaos' seek refuge in prayer
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Orthodox Christians in fear of 'utter chaos' seek refuge in prayer

Members of a Syrian convent believe many interests are seeking to sabotage their country, writes MICHAEL JANSEN in Saydnaya

Fyodor M. Dostoevsky, Orthodox Convert 1821–1881 (January 28/February 9)

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Fyodor M. Dostoevsky, Orthodox Convert 1821–1881 (January 28/February 9)

On February 9, 1881, Feodor Dostoevsky parted this world as his family read to him the Gospel parable of the prodigal son. This article from Orthodox America from the 100th anniversary year of Doestoevsky's death commemorates the great writer, and shows his significance to the Orthodox Church.

Translation of the Relics of St. John Chrysostom

Commemorated January 27/February 9

St. Dimitry of Rostov

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Translation of the Relics of St. John Chrysostom

Commemorated January 27/February 9

St. Dimitry of Rostov

Many were John Chrysostom's struggles on earth, many are his crowns in heaven. He now cries out with the Apostle Paul, 'I am a sweet savour of Christ, having cleansed the whole world of the stench of error.

What has the Constantinople Synod Accomplished?

Deacon Giorgi Maximov

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What has the Constantinople Synod Accomplished?

Deacon Giorgi Maximov

Metropolitan Amvrossios of Kalavryta and Aighialeia writes, “We are particularly shocked by the fact that the Constantinople Patriarchate has thus left poor Fr. Ephraim, their own man, to his fate, and does not allow others to sympathize with his calamity either. That is, he denies the members of the universal Orthodox community, which includes the Russians, the opportunity to apply the Gospel words… to rejoice with them that rejoice, and weep with them that weep (cf. Rom. 12:15).

We shall uphold the candle of Orthodoxy in Kosovo!

Plea to parishioners and all who wish to help.

Archimandrite Tikhon (Shevkunov)

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We shall uphold the candle of Orthodoxy in Kosovo!

Plea to parishioners and all who wish to help.

Archimandrite Tikhon (Shevkunov)

Today, at the threshold of Great Lent, with the blessing of His Holiness Kirill, I would like to address you with a special sermon. You all know that that for two decades now, a tragedy is happening in the Serbian land. The Orthodox inhabitants of Kosovo and Metohija have been pushed out of their ancient, native lands. Many have lost their lives, not to mention their property.