Christ in the Dungeon

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Orthodoxy Around the World

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Christ in the Dungeon

This fascinating exhibition is running in St. Petersburg through Feb. 10. It presents wooden religious sculpture drawn from collections of 14 museums throughout Russia.

What is the Price of “Unity”?

Fr. James Rosselli

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Orthodoxy Today

Rating: 9|Votes: 44

What is the Price of “Unity”?

Fr. James Rosselli

The Ecumenical Patriarch's actions in Ukraine have prompted calls for a Synaxis. Patriarch Bartholomew's refusal to convene one has prompted some to suggest suspension, hopefully temporary, of communion with the CP, and an appeal to Alexandria, the next in line, to convene the meeting. There is hesitation, based on concern for unity. In response, many are beginning to ask…

“Genuine art can be recognized by its favorable influence on the soul”

A talk with the Russian artist Dmitry Nechitaylo

Artem Budenny, Dmitry Nechitaylo

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Orthodoxy Around the World

Rating: 9.6|Votes: 19

“Genuine art can be recognized by its favorable influence on the soul”

A talk with the Russian artist Dmitry Nechitaylo

Artem Budenny, Dmitry Nechitaylo

An artist shows both perfection and imperfection of life in his art. He first needs to experience, feel keenly and comprehend the idea and then convey it, using the arsenal of knowledge and skills.

VIDEO: The Good Struggle. On Hamatoura Monastery

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Churches and Monasteries

Rating: 8.6|Votes: 18

VIDEO: The Good Struggle. On Hamatoura Monastery

An inside look at the life and spirituality of Hamatoura Monastery in Lebanon.

Vorona Monastery Abbess Teofana Scântei receives Patriarchal Cross on 50th enthronement anniversary

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Churches and Monasteries

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Vorona Monastery Abbess Teofana Scântei receives Patriarchal Cross on 50th enthronement anniversary

She is 85 and has been living in a monastery since the age of 8.