New bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese elected

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New bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese elected

The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople has elected the Very Reverend Archimandrite Grigorios Tatsis Bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese.

Russia to produce divinity specialists

Russia to produce divinity specialists
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Russia to produce divinity specialists

Educational institutions are working closely with the Russian Orthodox Church to create completely new departments in Russian universities.

The Foolish Audacity of the Demons

Priest Dimitry Shishkin

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The Foolish Audacity of the Demons

Priest Dimitry Shishkin

We can’t say that our path is ideal; there has been much that is bitter and hard, and many mistakes were made. But there is nothing in this world that is ideal. The main thing about this path is that it is a search not only for the earthly, but for the heavenly. This is a very serious and important point. And it must be allowed that we are capable of making a deep analysis of our mistakes in order to avoid repeating them in the future.

Christianity faces a Middle Eastern exodus

Christianity faces a Middle Eastern exodus
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Christianity faces a Middle Eastern exodus

The church, a monastery and other ruins emerging from the sand with the expansion of the Najaf airport has excited scholars who think it may be Hira, a legendary Arab Christian center. “This is the oldest sign of Christianity in Iraq,” said al-Fatli, pointing to the ancient tablets with designs of grapes that litter the sand next to intricately carved monastery walls. The site’s stone crosses and larger artifacts have been moved to the National Museum in Baghdad.

Jailing the punk rock feminists in Russia

Jailing the punk rock feminists in Russia
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Jailing the punk rock feminists in Russia

Have the women repented or taken responsibility for their actions? Their formal statements about the incident reveal their utter lack of morality, embrace of a "blame everyone but us" ideology, and disdain for capitalism and individual responsibility. Like their U.S. counterparts, they want "human rights, civil and political freedoms" for themselves but not for Christian believers or anyone else with different beliefs.