Tag: Christianity
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ROCOR could canonize Metropolitan Philaret, Fr. Seraphim (Rose), and Br. Jose in coming years, says Archbishop of Canada
New York, October 4, 2024 Br. José holding the Montreal Icon, in between St. John of San Francisco and Fr. Seraphim (Rose). Fresco, Holy Dormition… Read More
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LA Archdiocese leads project to develop unused buildings for affordable housing
The state of California holds multiple first-place distinctions in the latest annual homeless report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — but… Read More
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500th anniversary of church in western Belarus
Murovanka, Grodno Province, Belarus, October 4, 2024 Photo: orthos.org The Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos in the village of Murovanka,… Read More
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Saint of the day: Francis of Assisi
St. Francis was born in the early 1180s, one of many children born into a wealthy family. He was originally named Giovanni, but his father… Read More
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Was Jesus a Zealot?
Photo: Pinterest Thousands of years ago when I was a teenager and a brand-new Christian, I happened to read an article by S.G.F. Brandon… Read More
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OCA primate issues call to prayer for Middle East
Springfield, Virginia, October 3, 2024 Photo: bbc.com His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of Washington and All America and Canada, the primate of the autocephalous Orthodox… Read More
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As synod opens, Vatican says ‘no’ to women deacons
On the first day of the final session of the Synod of Bishops on Synodality, a study group responsible for evaluating the female diaconate has… Read More
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Assembly of Bishops concludes session with prayers for those suffering around the world
Atlanta, October 3, 2024 Photo: assemblyofbishops.org The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America met for its 13th session in… Read More
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Bishop Rhoades: Prayer, truth and love needed to heal confusion over human sexuality
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, issued binding diocesan policies Sept. 12 on the “formation of young people in Catholic Christian anthropology… Read More
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Saint Catherine’s on Mt. Sinai unveils certified icon replicas
Mt. Sinai, October 3, 2024 Photo: medievalists.gumlet.io For the first time, St. Catherine’s Monastery on Mt. Sinai is offering official replicas of its most… Read More