Tag: Christianity
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Saint of the day: Gildas the Wise
St. Gildas was likely born around 517 in Wales, or north of England. Although not much is known about his family, he most likely came… Read More
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Saint of the day: Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas was born in 1225, to a noble family with relatives who ruled the Holy Roman Empire. His father, Randolph, was the Count… Read More
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Holy Synod of Constantinople against gay marriage
Istanbul, January 25, 2024 Photo: greeknewsusa.com The Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople weighed in today on the gay marriage and adoption controversy… Read More
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Marriage or Monasticism?
What Does it Mean to Confess Christ?The confession of Christ is no joking matter: Either we confess Christ and will be with Him, or if… Read More
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Saint of the day: Angela Merici
St. Angela Merici was born in Desenzano, Italy, in 1474. When she was young, she lost both her sister and her parents, and went to… Read More
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Court rejects Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s claim to usage of Chernigov cathedrals
Chernigov, Chernigov Province, Ukraine, January 25, 2024 Photo: news.church.ua Ukrainian courts struck another blow against the Ukrainian Orthodox Church this week. On Tuesday, January… Read More
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Exhortation To Baptism, Part 1
Photo: trsobor.ru The wise Solomon, distinguishing the times for the various affairs of life, and assigning to each one what is suitable, said: There is… Read More
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Estonian Lutheran clerics protest expulsion of Orthodox bishop
Tallinn, January 26, 2024 Photo: postimees.ee A group of clerics of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church are calling for the Interior Minister to reconsider… Read More
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Pope appoints new bishop in China, ending a 70-year vacancy
Father Thaddeus Wang Yuesheng was consecrated bishop of Zhengzhou, China, on Thursday, bringing an end to a 70-year-long sede vacante. The Holy See Press Office… Read More
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Karakallou Monastery on Mt. Athos: We didn’t offer Abp. Elpidophoros a formal reception
Mt. Athos, January 26, 2024 Photo: agionoros.org Another statement coming from Mt. Athos has offered clarifications on the recent visit of Archbishop Elpidophoros of… Read More