Tag: Christianity
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Life After Escape: The Valaam Monk and American Missionary Archimandrite Dimitry (Egorov)
This article talks about the life of Nikolai Ivanovich Egorov, the future Archimandrite Dmitry, who escaped the Solovki camps and entered Valaam Monastery as a… Read More
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Georgian Church gifts icon and relics of St. Gabriel (Urgebadze) to Bulgarian diocese
Lovech, Lovech Province, Bulgaria, February 6, 2024 Photo: bg-patriarshia.bg On Sunday, February 4, the faithful worshiping in the cathedral in Lovech, Bulgaria, were blessed… Read More
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An influential book to help us this Lenten season
I love Lent. Don’t get me wrong. It’s not that I take pleasure in fasting. And I don’t enjoy “giving stuff up” any more than… Read More
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Saint of the day: Paul Miki and companions
Today the Church honors the 26 martyrs of Nagasaki. These native Japanese Catholics and foreign missionaries were killed for their faith in 1597. St. Francis… Read More
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‘Vatican Girl’ brother reveals alleged bombshell letter, but without confirmation
In the latest twist to the long-running “Vatican Girl” drama, the brother of the 15-year-old who vanished in 1983 has revealed a purported letter from… Read More
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God is close, compassionate, not cold, distant, pope says
Christians must let go of the God they think they know and convert every day to the God Jesus presents in the Gospel — the… Read More
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How Nigeria became a hotbed of anti-Christian persecution
ROME — In light of the recent furor over Fiducia Supplicans (“Supplicating Trust”), a Dec. 18 Vatican declaration authorizing nonliturgical blessings of same-sex unions, one… Read More
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Moral Theology, Chapter 29. The Lord’s Prayer
The “Our Father” as an exemplar of Christian prayer—The three main parts of the same—Christian prayer as thanksgiving and doxology (especially in the Liturgy) Photo:… Read More
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Saint of the day: Agatha
St. Agatha was born into a rich family, but when she was young, she dedicated her life to God, and refused any offers of marriage. … Read More
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140 Greek Orthodox associations against the gay marriage bill
Greece, February 5, 2024 Photo: vimaorthodoxias.gr Adding their voices to the protests coming from the Greek hierarchs unanimously condemn gay marriage and adoptionThe hierarchs… Read More