Tag: Christianity

Merry Christmas! On Christmas we celebrate the Love of God who comes down from the highest heaven to make his home with us here on… Read More

When I wrote my book “Joy to the World,” I made a novel claim. I argued that the Christmas story seemed to lack a hero,… Read More

The Russian Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Sofia was founded on September 2/15, 1902 at the Embassy of the Russian Empire, and since… Read More

St. Stephen was a Jew who likely came to believe in Jesus during his ministry on earth. Stephen may have been among the 70 disciples… Read More

Photo: monastery.ru      The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Luke. (14:16-24) Our Lord Jesus Christ has desired that His people should know… Read More

Kagalnik, Rostov Province, Russia, December 25, 2023 Photo: diaconia.ru      The Russian Orthodox Church recently opened a new humanitarian aid center in the Rostov Province.… Read More

     After fifteen years of the Venerable Herman’s stay in Valaam, the Lord called the humble monk to apostolic ministry and sent him to preach… Read More

Geneva, December 25, 2023 Photo: cherkasy.church.ua      On December 19, hierarchs and clergy of a number of Local Orthodox Churches came together with various NGOs… Read More

Kiev, December 25, 2023 Photo: news.church.ua      Even as Orthodox churches are being seized and destroyed in the war, the people of the Ukrainian Orthodox… Read More

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, December 25, 2023 Photo: easterndiocese.org      A new Serbian Orthodox church is under construction in the Dominican Republic. On Sunday, December… Read More