The Mystery of Spiritual Life

Sergei Komarov

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The Mystery of Spiritual Life

Sergei Komarov

The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground, and should sleep by night and rise by day, and the seed should sprout and grow, he himself does not know how (Mark 4:26–27).

Hollywood star Jonathan Jackson offers his Emmy Award to Mount Athos Monastery

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Hollywood star Jonathan Jackson offers his Emmy Award to Mount Athos Monastery

During his five day visit, Jackson spent most of his time at the Vatopedi Monastery in the Monks Republic Mount Athos to honour the Dormition of the Virgin Mary but also visited the Xenophontos and Simonopetra Monasteries.

The Frivolous Boy

Peter Davydov

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The Frivolous Boy

Peter Davydov

Youth was considered to be the main drawback of the new priest. “It would have been better to wait for a couple of years than to ordain him now!” the parishioners said. “He should grow up, mature and become more serious! He is still too young!

Greek Orthodox Church Of The Hamptons Donates $100,000 To Southampton Town Opioid Task Force

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Greek Orthodox Church Of The Hamptons Donates $100,000 To Southampton Town Opioid Task Force

On Saturday, the Dormition Of The Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church of the Hamptons donated $100,000 to the Southampton Town Police Department to benefit the town’s Opioid Addiction and Recovery Committee.

Headscarves, Modesty, and Scolding Modern Orthodox Women

Fr. Lawrence Farley

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Headscarves, Modesty, and Scolding Modern Orthodox Women

Fr. Lawrence Farley

All of the women I know personally who veil themselves in church do not intend thereby to make a statement about women like Kelaidis’ grandmother, one way or the other. They are grateful, I suspect, to have the choice about whether or not to veil themselves, and they make their choice.