Tag: Christianity
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Live Like You’re Preparing to Die
In the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Today, dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, is the feast… Read More
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Priests of Alaska discuss canonization of Matushka Olga (+VIDEO)
Pittsburgh, November 16, 2023 Photo: obitel-minsk.com Last week, the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church in America announced the canonization of the first female… Read More
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New Gračanica Monastery (Illinois) hosting high school winter retreat
Third Lake, Illinois, November 16, 2023 Photo: newgracanica.org The Serbian Orthodox Church’s New Gračanica Monastery is hosting a winter retreat for high schools this… Read More
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Upcoming book gathering works of North American Orthodox liturgical art
Yonkers, New York, November 17, 2023 Photo: instituteofsacredarts.com St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press has begun assembling a book highlighting the North American Orthodox liturgical art,… Read More
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Constantinople canonizes two 20th-century elders
Istanbul, November 17, 2023 Photo: mystagogyresourcecenter.com The Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople resolved to canonize two 20th-century elders today. In particular, the… Read More
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Armed men cordon off monastery after seizure by schismatics
Cherkasy, Cherkasy Province, Ukraine, November 17, 2023 Photo: spzh.news Armed representatives of the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) and National Corps cordoned off a monastery… Read More
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Saint of the day: Rose Philippine Duchesne
St. Rose Philippine Duchesne was born on August 29, 1769, into a wealthy family with political connections. Her father was a lawyer and prominent civil… Read More
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33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time: Settling accounts
Prov. 31:10–13, 19–20, 30–31 / Ps. 128:1–2, 3, 4–5 / 1 Thess. 5:1–6 / Mt. 25:14–30 The day of the Lord is coming, Paul warns… Read More
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Sister Norma on migrant border tension: 'We have to defend life'
On a Saturday afternoon at the Humanitarian Respite Center in the Texas border city of McAllen, Sister Norma Pimentel greeted migrant guests, who had just… Read More
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John Cheever’s Thanksgiving prayer still resonates 80 years later
“Of all the days in the calendar,” John Cheever wrote in 1976, “no one dislodges for me so murky and rich a headcheese of familial,… Read More