Pascha in Summer, and the Art of Fresco Painting

A Conversation with Anatoly Aleshin, Iconographer. Part 2

Anatoly Aleshin

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Orthodoxy Around the World

Pascha in Summer, and the Art of Fresco Painting

A Conversation with Anatoly Aleshin, Iconographer. Part 2

Anatoly Aleshin

I always wondered about the connection between man and his faith, and what the life of a religious person is like. I met some Orthodox men among my fellow conscripts. That’s when I got a hold of a Bible for the first time in my life.

Theology of the Icon, and Recognizing Saints

A conversation with Anatoly Aleshin, iconographer. Part 1

Anatoly Aleshin

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Orthodoxy Around the World

Theology of the Icon, and Recognizing Saints

A conversation with Anatoly Aleshin, iconographer. Part 1

Anatoly Aleshin

The language of the icon wasn’t formed by any specific canons; its patterns of convention were necessary for the iconographer to be able to transmit the required theological content through the icon.

“I Hope to Be Buried Here”

A Conversation with a Missionary Priest in the Caribbean

Hieromonk Ambrose (Sitalo)

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Coming to Orthodoxy

“I Hope to Be Buried Here”

A Conversation with a Missionary Priest in the Caribbean

Hieromonk Ambrose (Sitalo)

Hieromonk Ambrose (Sitalo) is a missionary priest in the Caribbean, visiting various islands from his base in Grenada, where he serves at the Church of St. George.

“People Are Tired of Rational Christianity—There Is No Joyful Mystery in It”

A talk with the Finnish Doctor of Theology, Hannu Pöyhönen

Hannu Pöyhönen

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Orthodoxy Around the World

“People Are Tired of Rational Christianity—There Is No Joyful Mystery in It”

A talk with the Finnish Doctor of Theology, Hannu Pöyhönen

Hannu Pöyhönen

Western rationalism, which contradicts the human need for mystical experience, has served as a “fertile soil” here.

VIDEO: USA, Russia, Orthodoxy & The Ukraine Schism

James George Jatras

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Church and State

VIDEO: USA, Russia, Orthodoxy & The Ukraine Schism

James George Jatras

James George Jatras is a specialist in international relations, government affairs, and legislative politics. Before entering the private sector he served for many years (1985-2002) as a policy adviser and analyst for the Republican leadership in the U.S. Senate; before that (1979- 1985), he was a U.S. Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Department of State, with service in Mexico and in Soviet affairs and public diplomacy.