Category: Religion
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OCA Diocese of New England, bishopless since 2019, nominates episcopal candidate
New Haven, Connecticut, October 30, 2023 Photo: dneoca.org The Diocese of New England of the Orthodox Church in America has been without a bishop for… Read More
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Minnesota bishop begins campaign for canonization of local religious sister
A letter from Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Crookston Diocese released Oct. 15 announced that preliminary steps are being taken that could lead to opening… Read More
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Dozens of Romanian, Bulgarian, Greek hierarchs celebrate Bucharest’s patron saint (+VIDEOS)
Bucharest, October 30, 2023 Photo: basilica.ro More than 40 Romanian hierarchs from throughout the country and the Romanian Church’s diaspora dioceses came together to… Read More
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As Pope calls for cease-fire in Holy Land, Vatican speaks with Iran
The day after Pope Francis called for a cease-fire in the Holy Land, his foreign minister spoke by phone with the foreign minister of Iran,… Read More
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Russian Pastors on Why Sex Education is Unacceptable in Schools
Puberty is a period of maturation, not maturity Priest Dimitry VydumkinVydumkin, Dimitry, Priest “>Priest Dimitry Vydumkin: It is easy to predict the consequences of… Read More
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What’s the big deal about the ‘Little Flower’?
In 1972, Father Hans Urs von Balthasar published an article about St. Thérèse of Lisieux in which he stated that “the fervor of veneration for… Read More
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The Gold Coast Christians
Priest Alexander Paramonov, a guest of Sretensky monastery, resides and serves in an Australian town called Gold Coast. He answered our questions regarding his life… Read More
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Saint of the day: Alphonsus Rodriguez
St. Alphonsus (also known as Alonso) was born in Spain in 1532. He married when he was 26, and worked as a cloth merchant. After… Read More
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UOC lawyer pens warning letter to Ukrainian Parliament
Washington, D.C., October 30, 2023 Photo: robertamsterdam.com Robert Amsterdam, whose law firm AMSTERDAM & PARTNERS LLP is offering pro bono defense to the canonical… Read More
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Russian magical realism reveals hidden good and evil
Call this the most overdue book report in recorded history. “The Master and Margarita” (Penguin Classics, $19) sounds like something spawned from the imaginations of… Read More