1,500 year old altar table and baptismal font discovered in southern Russia

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Church History

1,500 year old altar table and baptismal font discovered in southern Russia

Russian archaeologists in the southern Russian region of Krasnodar Krai report an amazing discovery from one of the earliest Christian sites on Russian soul.

The wooden church of St. John the Divine in Bogoslov: Monument to an ancient miracle

William Brumfield

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Churches and Monasteries

The wooden church of St. John the Divine in Bogoslov: Monument to an ancient miracle

William Brumfield

American historian and architecture expert William Brumfield discovers a remarkable wooden church connected to the Christianization of Russia.

Is the Serbian Orthodox Church an Obstacle for the U.S. in the Balkans?

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Orthodoxy Around the World

Is the Serbian Orthodox Church an Obstacle for the U.S. in the Balkans?

A U.S. general views the influence of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia as a problem for the USA and the West.

Rare footage of Mount Athos 100 years ago published online (+ Video)

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Church History

Rare footage of Mount Athos 100 years ago published online (+ Video)

The video is hosted on the YouTube channel “Mount Athos Film Archive / Αγιορειτική Ταινιοθήκη”, which was created not long ago.

“The Old Nuns Warned: The Time Will Come Again When Heretics Will Start to Seize the Churches”

A Nun of the Kiev Florovsky Monastery About Her Path in Life and the Modern Persecutions in Ukraine

Nun Elena (Mikhaleva)

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Churches and Monasteries

“The Old Nuns Warned: The Time Will Come Again When Heretics Will Start to Seize the Churches”

A Nun of the Kiev Florovsky Monastery About Her Path in Life and the Modern Persecutions in Ukraine

Nun Elena (Mikhaleva)

I arrived to the Kiev Station, I dropped my bags at the checkroom, but where to go, I didn’t know… I didn’t even know the name of a single monastery and I was scared to ask—maybe they’d suddenly take me somewhere. I crossed myself: “Lord, bless!” and I started off.