Tag: Christianity

Pope Francis marked the feast of St. Monica by leaving the Vatican unannounced to pray at her tomb in the Rome basilica named after her… Read More

As Congo remained the epicenter of the latest mpox outbreak, Catholic Church leaders in the country were calling for increased action, while expressing concern at… Read More

ROME – Just over a month ago, 81-year-old President Joe Biden made the obviously reluctant choice to withdraw from the 2024 race over widely held… Read More

     In the ongoing debate over the legitimacy of the new so-called “deaconesses” established by some Orthodox in Africa we often hear of “the slippery… Read More

St. Monica was born in 332 in what is now Algeria. She was raised Catholic and prized the virtues of obedience and temperance. When she… Read More

With the blessing of Metropolitan Benjamin of Minsk and Zaslavl, the annual All-Belarussian Cross procession “Zhirovichi-Minsk” took place again on August 18–26, 2024. In anticipation… Read More

Belgrade, August 23, 2024 Photo: spc.rs      His Holiness Patriarch Porfirije and the Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church sent a fraternal letter of… Read More

Damascus, August 26, 2024 Photo: antiochian.org      His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and the whole of the Antiochian Patriarchate have stood in solidarity… Read More

Athens, August 26, 2024 Photo: filosofilungologlio.it      Christos Yannaras, a Greek Orthodox theologian, hailed by some as one of the most important theologians of our… Read More

Kiev, August 26, 2024 Photo: kyivindependent.com      President Vladimir Zelensky of Ukraine signed Bill 8317 on banning the Orthodox Church nationwide into law on August… Read More