Mystery solved: Bones found in church wall are from English princess saint

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Mystery solved: Bones found in church wall are from English princess saint

Human remains held at a church in Kent have been confirmed as those of one of the earliest English saints in a "stunning result of national importance".

Interview on new book The Romanov Royal Martyrs

Elissa Bjeletich

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Interview on new book The Romanov Royal Martyrs

Elissa Bjeletich

The interview was broadcast live on February 9, 2020, on Ancient Faith Radio's Everyday Orthodox show with Elissa Bjeletich. Elissa with her wonderful conversational gift has managed to make this interview a unique experience that will stay with the listener forever!

Bulgarian Patriarchate to festively celebrate 150th anniversary of renewal of autocephaly by Ottoman sultan

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Orthodoxy Today

Bulgarian Patriarchate to festively celebrate 150th anniversary of renewal of autocephaly by Ottoman sultan

On February 28 this year, the Bulgarian Church will prayerfully commemorate this restoration of its autocephaly.

The Ancient Spiritual Link Between Ukraine and Syria

Andrei German

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Orthodoxy Today

The Ancient Spiritual Link Between Ukraine and Syria

Andrei German

Kievan Rus’ since the time of her reception of Christianity, has possessed a direct relationship with the Church of Antioch, and the ancient people of Syria. Yet so few realize that the very first Metropolitan of Kiev was a Syrian—and yet this is a historical fact.

Was St. John (Maximovitch) a Schismatic?

(Concerning the Statements of Metropolitan Emmanuel of Gaul)

Bernard Le Caro

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Church History

Was St. John (Maximovitch) a Schismatic?

(Concerning the Statements of Metropolitan Emmanuel of Gaul)

Bernard Le Caro

Much has already been said about the unfortunate events in the Church life of the much-suffering Orthodox people in Ukraine, and it seemed that the Patriarchate of Constantinople had already exhausted all its arguments to justify the unjustifiable. However, the representatives of Constantinople are now trying to prove that the “Russians” did the same thing in the past, they say, as they, Constantinople, are doing now.