Tag: Christianity
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“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me”
This sermon was delivered in the St. John of Rila Convent in St. Petersburg, where the relics repose of St. John of KronstadtSt. John of… Read More
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Here's how to celebrate 'Holywins' instead of Halloween
The celebration of “Holywins” (“Holiness wins“), is an initiative that originated in Paris in 2002 with the aim of celebrating the eve of All Saints… Read More
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Christians must be supported during Holy Land violence, cardinal says
As leaders of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem prepared to meet in Rome, the explosion of violence between Israel and Hamas… Read More
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Targeted UOC hierarch instructs his priests how to serve under persecution
Tulchin, Vinnitsa Province, Ukraine, October 31, 2023 Photo: tulchin-eparchia.org.ua One of the Ukrainian Orthodox hierarchs who has been personally targeted by the government has… Read More
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Halloween and Our Passionate Love of Holidays
Unfortunately, thanks to the internet and television, such Western “holidays” as Halloween have spread to Orthodox countries where people could never even have imagined them.… Read More
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Catholics for Choice group funds 'billboard blitz' ahead of Ohio abortion vote
As Ohio’s Nov. 7 abortion referendum vote nears, a pro-abortion organization called Catholics for Choice has set up billboards throughout Ohio encouraging Catholics to support… Read More
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Patriarch Kirill calls for prayers for those in UOC who strive to preserve Church unity
Moscow, October 31, 2023 A circular was distributed to all the diocesan hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church on October 26, calling for special… Read More
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Appreciating those who serve
There are different ways of being excluded in life. Earlier this year, one of my older brothers died. By every indication he had lived an… Read More
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A Worthy Disciple
byzantinepainting.com This homily of St. John Vostorgov (1864–1918) was given at the Stavropol Boys’ School on October 31, 1893, marking both the feast of… Read More
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Saint of the day: Wolfgang of Ratisbon
St. Wolfgang of Ratisbon was born around the year 934, in southwestern Germany. As a member of the nobility, he received private tutoring, and went… Read More