Tag: Christianity
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ROCOR defrocks several clerics who joined Constantinople without a canonical release
New York, April 26, 2024 Former Igumen Tikhon Gayfudinov with Abp. Elpidophoros of the Greek Archdiocese. Photo: slavonic.org At its session on March 5,… Read More
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What happened when I ‘sought first the kingdom’
One of my favorite themes is the vocation of the artist. In fact, I’ve been working on a book about how my life came to… Read More
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Saint of the day: Our Lady of Good Counsel
Today is the feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel. On April 25, 1467, at the close of a festival in Genazzano, Italy, a cloud… Read More
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Arizona House votes to repeal state's near-total protections for unborn children
Arizona’s Republican-controlled House voted April 24 to repeal the state’s 1864 law banning abortion recently upheld by that state’s Supreme Court. Republicans in the state… Read More
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Pope calls for peace in Gaza and Ukraine, laments plight of children in war in CBS interview
Pope Francis sat down exclusively with “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell on April 24 for an interview ahead of the Vatican’s inaugural World Children’s… Read More
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Travel Notes. Jericho
The Sacred Sites of JerichoThe ancient Biblical region with its history, place-names, architecture, art, and traditions attracts the attention of many people. Believers have a… Read More
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Pope Francis may visit United States in September after UN invitation
Pope Francis is also expected at the end of September in Belgium, where he is scheduled to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the University of… Read More
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Orthodox Mongolia: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Orthodox Mongolia: Yesterday, Today, TomorrowThis accounts for the slow yet steady awakening of interest and love in Mongolia for Orthodoxy, the history of which officially… Read More
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We need a St. Frances Cabrini to address our dementia crisis
A disturbing bill proposing to expand physician-assisted killing in California has, at least for now, been withdrawn. If it were to have become law, the… Read More
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Following the Example of the Good Thief
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit! Four times during Lent we celebrate this service called… Read More