Tag: Christianity
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World Day of the Sick: Two lives went from serving to sick, and vice versa
At the annual World Day of the Sick Mass — this year happening on Feb. 10 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels… Read More
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New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
Artist: Ivan Vladimirov. Photo: smallbay.ru Today is the commemoration of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia “>New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia, who… Read More
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Saint of the day: Joseph of Leonessa
St. Joseph was born Eufranio, the third of eight children, on January 8, 1556. He was inspired to become a Capuchin after learning of the… Read More
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Metropolitan Mark (Arndt): “We have to pray and fast in order to grow the Holy Land in ourselves”
Metropolitan Mark (Arndt)Mark (Arndt) of Berlin, Metropolitan “>Metropolitan Mark (Arndt) of Berlin and Germany, Vice President of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Church… Read More
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Saint of the day: Blaise
St. Blaise was bishop in the early years of the Church in Sebastea, Armenia. He was dedicated to encouraging the spiritual and physical health of… Read More
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Russian Church celebrates 15th anniversary of enthronement of Patriarch Kirill
Moscow, February 1, 2024 The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill, 2009. Photo: patriarchia.ru The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the 15th anniversary of the enthronement of… Read More
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National Prayer Breakfast brings politicians together ‘in the spirit of Jesus’
Referring to the artist’s performance at the White House during Biden’s first year in office, the president said that his singing was a “gift” for… Read More
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Scared of Icons but Love Russian Names: The Life of a Parish in South Africa that Moved to the Russian Orthodox Church
In early November 2023, we talked with Fr. Nicholas Esterhuisen, rector of the Church of St. John of the Ladder in Cape Town, who spoke… Read More
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Panama cardinal who bucked Noriega surfaces after unexplained disappearance
Panamanian Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán was found sometime in the afternoon on Feb. 1 after he had been reported missing on Jan. 30, according… Read More
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Glasgow: Orthodox pilgrimage to holy spring of 6th-century Apostle to Scotland
Glasgow, February 2, 2024 Photo: sourozh.org The annual Orthodox pilgrimage to the holy spring of St. Kentigern (Mungo) of Strathclyde, Bishop of Glasgow (†614)… Read More