Tag: Christianity
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6 nuns kidnapped in Haiti have been freed, archbishop says
The six nuns kidnapped in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 19 have been freed, and the archbishop of the capital was overjoyed and thankful at the news.… Read More
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What Does it Mean to Confess Christ?
Whosoever therefore shall confess Me before men,him will I confess also before My Father Which is in Heaven.But whosoever shall deny Me before men,him… Read More
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Hong Kong cardinal: Cardinal Fernandez should resign over same-sex blessings document
Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun said Pope Francis’ recent declaration allowing the blessing of same-sex couples under certain conditions “creates confusion” and suggested that its author,… Read More
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The Hagiorite Rastimir. St. Sava of Serbia and Rus’
In 1198 or 1199, the Novgorod pilgrim Dobrynya Yadreykovich (future Archbishop Anthony), while providing a detailed description of the holy sites and monuments of Constantinople,… Read More
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Russian Bishop Irinarch of Ramenskoye, head of Prison Ministry, reposes in the Lord
Moscow, January 25, 2024 Photo: blagovest-info.ru His Grace Bishop Irinarch of Ramenskoye, 73, of the Russian Orthodox Church reposed in the Lord today following… Read More
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Humor and the appearance of false piety
Piety is the enemy of humor, at least whenever something less than piety is masquerading as piety. Here’s an example: I once lived in community… Read More
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30-year-old Pennsylvania native elected Metropolitan of Mexico of Patriarchate of Constantinople
Istanbul, January 25, 2024 Photo: arxon.gr The Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople elected a new Metropolitan of Mexico yesterday to replace Metropolitan Athenagoras,… Read More
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Is there a Catholic response to the growing infertility crisis?
Cassie Taylor and her husband, Michael, were married in 2016. She was 27 and in the midst of a reversion to the faith; her husband,… Read More
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Wealth to save: Countess Anna Alexeyevna Orlova-Chesmenskaya, Philantropist
Sell that ye have, and give alms;provide yourselves bagswhich wax not old, a treasurein the heavens that faileth not,where no thief approacheth,neither moth corrupteth. Luke… Read More
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The conversion of St. Paul
St. Paul was born Saul in Tarsus, Cilicia. He was a descendent of the tribe of Benjamin, and a Roman citizen from birth. The Gospels… Read More