Fr. Mateja Matejic
We should ask ourselves, is it true that we would be better Orthodox Christians if we and our Serbian Orthodox Church gave up our identity? In order to reach a correct answer, let us remind ourselves that the loss of identity is a malady.
Fr. Martin Ritsi
Is missionary work an Orthodox practice? Should our Faith be earned to all peoples of the globe? Can all Orthodox Christians participate in mission work? The answer to each of these questions is a resounding, “Yes!” In this article we will explore the history, methods, and motivation behind Orthodox missions, arriving at the conclusion that not only can we participate in missionary work, but as children of God, the spreading of His love is a part of our very nature!
Why hasn’t Turkish government reopened Greek Orthodox seminary?
Because the persecution of Christians in the Islamic world is on its way to reaching epidemic proportions, "Muslim Persecution of Christians" was developed to collate some—by no means all—of the instances of persecution that surface each month.
Olga Bogdanova, Archbishop Antony (Pakanich)
We are living in very complex times, when people are losing their moral points of reference. Those values and ideals that were inculcated in us through quality literature and poetry are now being replaced with the fetishes of the entertainment industry. Nowadays it is simply horrifying to see how the country that gave the world Pushkin, Gogol, and Dostoevsky is turning into a society of glamour rags and pop.
