Tag: Christianity
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5 metropolitans and procession with wonderworking icon for patronal feast of city of Serres
Serres, Central Macedonia, Greece, November 9, 2023 Photo: vimaorthodoxias.gr The Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Other Bodiless Powers was celebrated throughout Greece… Read More
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A 1960s antidote to today’s anxiety
During the height of the Great Depression and throughout much of the turmoil, fear, and uncertainty of World War II, the Hollywood studio system spent… Read More
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Who Held Up the Train?
This story took place in the year 2013, when a conference was organized in Kharkov dedicated to the 1000-year anniversary of Venerable Nestor the… Read More
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Saint of the day: Benignus of Kilbannon
St. Benignus was born in Ireland, in what is now County Meath, and was the son of an Irish chief. He was baptized by St.… Read More
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I Want to Go Home
—There exists the opinion that monasteries are for those who never develop a love life. Please tell us, how did you end up at… Read More
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OCA Synod elects next bishop of New England Diocese
Waymart, Pennsylvania, November 8, 2023 Photo: oca.org At its session at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Chicago yesterday, the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church… Read More
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Pope Francis to release his autobiography in 2024
Pope Francis will publish an autobiography next year in which he recounts memories of historical events from the outbreak of World War II to the… Read More
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St. Nektarios has worked many healing miracles in Romania—Exarch of Bucharest monasteries
Bucharest, November 8, 2023 Photo: basilica.ro St. Nektarios the Wonderworker of Aegina is greatly loved and venerated in Romania thanks in large part to… Read More
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US bishops support 15-week abortion ban
The United States Catholic bishops have endorsed a Senate plan to prohibit abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy at the federal level, calling it a… Read More
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Kiev Court upholds attempts to forcefully rename Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Kiev, November 8, 2023 Photo: spzh.news A Kiev appeals court upheld the legality of the Ukrainian state’s attempts to forcefully rename the Ukrainian Orthodox… Read More