Special Needs Educator, Rheumatologist, Poet, and Knowing a Little of Everything

Priests’ wives talk about their service in the Church. Part 2

Lada Bayeva

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Special Needs Educator, Rheumatologist, Poet, and Knowing a Little of Everything

Priests’ wives talk about their service in the Church. Part 2

Lada Bayeva

The most important thing in our service is to rejoice with those who rejoice and weep with those who weep, and all this on the same day. And I would place emphasis on the ability to listen to a person without judging him even with a glance or gesture. People are doubly grateful for this.

Pilgrimage Organizer, Speech Therapist, and the Mother of a Big, Second Family

Priests’ wives talk about their service in the Church. Part 1

Lada Bayeva

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Pilgrimage Organizer, Speech Therapist, and the Mother of a Big, Second Family

Priests’ wives talk about their service in the Church. Part 1

Lada Bayeva

Talking about family traditions, their work and hobbies, these women have sincerely shared with readers what helps them overcome difficulties, what joy they feel when they observe the good fruits of their labors, and how happy they are in their service.

Russian Synod forbids concelebration with Bulgarian hierarchs who concelebrated with schismatics

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Russian Synod forbids concelebration with Bulgarian hierarchs who concelebrated with schismatics

The schismatic concelebration also caused some degree of outrage amongst the clergy and faithful of the Bulgarian Church, many of whom sent letters of protest to the Holy Synod.

Metropolitan Tikhon (OCA) to concelebrate with Metropolitan Onuphry in western Ukraine

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Metropolitan Tikhon (OCA) to concelebrate with Metropolitan Onuphry in western Ukraine

The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church in America formally rejects communion with the schismatics of the “Orthodox Church in Ukraine,” recognizing only the canonical UOC under Met. Onuphry.

Finnish Church comments on laws concerning female genital mutilation and infanticide

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Finnish Church comments on laws concerning female genital mutilation and infanticide

The Finnish Orthodox Church states that the right of a newborn child to life is equivalent to that of individuals of other ages, and the seriousness of intentional murder does not depend on the age of the victim.