Tag: Christianity
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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Love commanded
Ex. 22:20–26 / Ps. 18:2–4, 47, 51 / 1Thes. 1:5–10 / Mt. 22:34-40 Jesus came not to abolish the Old Testament law but to fulfill… Read More
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What Does it Mean to Believe in God?
St. Arsenia of Ust-Medvedits On October 21, 2016, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church canonized Chosen By God: Life of Abbess Arsenia of… Read More
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Saint of the day: Frumentius
St. Frumentius helped bring Christianity to Ethiopia. He was born in Lebanon, and was shipwrecked in East Africa during a voyage on the Red Sea.… Read More
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Ukrainian gov’t behaves just like Lenin and Stalin—Metropolitan Mark of Berlin
Berlin, October 25, 2023 Photo: foma.ru The Ukrainian government, which intends to ban the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church, is behaving exactly as Trotsky, Lenin,… Read More
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Latvian Church receives Chrism from Moscow just months after consecrating bishop without Moscow’s blessing
Moscow, October 25, 2023 Photo: lavra.ua A delegation of the Latvian Orthodox Church visited Moscow earlier this month. On October 6, a meeting was… Read More
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Antiochian and Polish Synods on the persecution of the Ukrainian Church
Balamand and Warsaw, October 26, 2023 Holy Synod of the Antiochian Patriarchate. Photo: antiochian.org Hierarchs and Synods throughout the Orthodox Church have repeatedly spoken… Read More
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Bishop: Mass shootings in Maine is 'heartbreaking'
Multiple victims were reported dead after at least two mass shootings in southern Maine on Wednesday night. The total count of victims was unclear as… Read More
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Constantinople priest: The OCU is a spiritually deluded, frivolous church—Patriarch Bartholomew greatly erred
Malaga, Spain, October 26, 2023 Photo: spzh.news The canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church has a much more active and healthier spiritual life than does the… Read More
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Abortions by virtual-only clinics spike 72% since Dobbs, report says
The number of legal abortions provided by virtual-only clinics via abortion pill prescriptions spiked 72% in the year following the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe… Read More
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Thessaloniki festively celebrates its patron St. Demetrios the Myrrh-Gusher (+VIDEOS)
Thessaloniki, October 26, 2023 The relics of St. Demetrios. Photo: orthodoxianewsagency.gr All of Greece, and indeed, the whole of the Orthodox world (that serves… Read More