Tag: Christianity

Several months ago, I received a text from an Angelus reader who loves Venice and thought I might, too. The Biennale, the once-every-two-years art extravaganza,… Read More

Today the Virgin standeth forth in the church, and with the choirs of the saints she invisibly prayeth to God for us. (Kontakion of the… Read More

Is. 53:10-11 / Ps. 33:4-5,18-20, 22 / Heb. 4:14-16 / Mk. 10:35-45 The sons of Zebedee hardly know what they’re asking in today’s Gospel. They… Read More

Photo: prilukicerkov.by      According to historical records, St. Charitina was a Lithuanian princess by birth and labored in asceticism in the Sts. Peter and Paul… Read More

As Father John Riccardo spoke animatedly about the Gospel in which Jesus is sleeping in the boat during a violent storm, he eyed the roomful… Read More

The Holy Hierarch Peter of Moscow. Artist: D. Kostylev      The future Metropolitan of All Russia was born in The Synaxis of the Saints of… Read More

A judge suspended criminal proceedings for the suspect in Bishop David O’Connell’s death over concerns about his mental health.  63-year-old Carlos Medina was set to… Read More

New York, October 17, 2024 Photo: goarch.org      The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (Patriarchate of Constantinople) has received a substantial grant of $1.25 million… Read More

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, October 17, 2024 Photo: Facebook      The Georgian Diocese of North America celebrated its 15th anniversary over the weekend. On Saturday, October 12,… Read More

Chișinău, October 17, 2024 Photo: rt.com      His Eminence Metropolitan Vladimir of Chișinău and Moldova issued an appeal to citizens to vote responsibly in the… Read More