Hear with Your Heart: a Talk with Archpriest Andrei Goryachev, Rector of the Community of Deaf and Blind, Deaf, and Mute People in Moscow

Nikita Filatov, Archpriest Andrei Goryachev

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Hear with Your Heart: a Talk with Archpriest Andrei Goryachev, Rector of the Community of Deaf and Blind, Deaf, and Mute People in Moscow

Nikita Filatov, Archpriest Andrei Goryachev

Today, we are talking with Archpriest Andrei Goryachev, rector of this church, who speaks the same language as those who cannot hear and understands perfectly those who cannot speak.

Making the Jordan River Monasteries Safe Again

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Making the Jordan River Monasteries Safe Again

As a result of military conflict, the site of the Baptism of Christ, known as Qaser al-Yahud, is heavily mined. It is home to ancient churches and monasteries, which haven’t been safe to visit for nearly fifty years.

The Disenchanted World

Fr. Stephen Freeman

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The Disenchanted World

Fr. Stephen Freeman

A very apt word for the world we live in is: disenchanted. It was first used by Max Weber and a number of others to describe a certain aspect of the modern world – the absence of the sacred.

In Defense of the Holy and Great Council

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In Defense of the Holy and Great Council

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, during his opening address at the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church, quoted the preacher with the golden mouth, St. John Chrysostom: “For the term ‘church’ is defined as a system and synod.” Both the term ‘church’ and the system of synod have generated a great deal of discussion recently and regrettably some division as well.

Russian set to beat round-the-world solo balloon record

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Russian set to beat round-the-world solo balloon record

A Russian adventurer is expected to land in south-western Australia on Saturday, setting a new record for flying solo in a balloon around the world.