Category: Religion
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Romania: Beautiful reliquary being built for St. Cleopa of Sihăstria
Romania, April 10, 2025 Photo: basilica.ro A beautiful new reliquary is being made for Archimandrite Cleopa (Ilie)Cleopa (Ilie), Archimandrite “>St. Cleopa of Sihăstria, who… Read More
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Violent schismatics attack four Orthodox churches in single day, leaving young woman bloodied (+VIDEO)
Ukraine, April 10, 2025 An OCU “priest” (left and center) led a seizure in which a young woman (right) and several others were attacked. Photo:… Read More
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For Romans, Holy Year start has been a Jubilee of dashed tourism hopes
ROME — When it comes to the much-hyped Jubilee Year of 2025, the raw truth of the matter is that many Roman hotel owners, apartment… Read More
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Abused as a child, this Santa Barbara Catholic goes ‘blue’ to protect kids
On weekends in April, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Santa Barbara has been going blue. To mark Child Abuse Prevention Month, blue lights illuminate… Read More
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Parliament adopts law on banning Estonian Orthodox Christian Church
Tallinn, April 10, 2025 St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Tallinn. Photos: postimees.ee The Riigikogu, Estonian Parliament, has adopted the law aimed at banning the… Read More
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Norway parish leaves Moscow Patriarchate, currently has no jurisdiction
Bergen, Norway, April 9, 2025 Photo: vl.no A parish of the Moscow Patriarchate in Norway has resolved to leave the jurisdiction. The parish community… Read More
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Optina crowned with reconstructed monastery symbol—trumpeting angel
Kozelsk, Kaluga Province, Russia, April 10, 2025 Photo: optina.ru A significant event took place at Optina Monastery last week. The reconstruction of its historical… Read More
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To Each His Own Way
Vologda wanderer Alexander Krainev It has long been observed that it is extremely harmful to a man’s soul and body to thoughtlessly and mindlessly take… Read More
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On the Proper Approach to Prayer
On RepentanceFather Kyrik was an experienced practitioner of the prayer of the heart and edified his spiritual children primarily through his own example. “>Part 1… Read More
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Vatican’s financial watchdog reports decrease in suspicious activities
The Vatican’s financial authority reported a significant drop in suspicious activity reports in 2024, attributing the decline to “progressive refinement” in the selection process rather… Read More