Tag: Christianity
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Catholics in Gaza take refuge in city's only parish church
As the fighting between Hamas and the Israeli army continues in the Holy Land, the Catholic Church in Gaza is doing everything in its power… Read More
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Ukrainian Parliament votes for bill to ban UOC in first reading, second reading still to come
Kiev, October 19, 2023 Photo: spzh.news Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada voted today in favor of a bill that is aimed at banning the… Read More
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Vatican says it will take in 12 Nicaraguan priests released from prison
The Vatican has confirmed that it has been asked and has agreed to receive 12 priests who had been detained in Nicaragua. “The Holy See… Read More
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Russian Church publishes prayer book in Acholi language (Uganda, South Sudan)
Uganda, October 19, 2023 Photo: exarchate-africa.ru A new Orthodox prayer book has been published in the Acholi language, spoken in South Sudan and northern… Read More
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“Palestine is bleeding with the Nazarene on the calvary of tyranny”—Patriarch John of Antioch
Balamand, Lebanon, October 19, 2023 Photo: Facebook “Palestine is crucified because of the self-interests of nations,” said the Antiochian primate in a recent talk. “Palestine… Read More
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Examining why we pray the way we pray
There are four distinct kinds of Christian prayer: There is Incarnational prayer, Mystical prayer, Affective prayer, and Priestly prayer. What are these? How are they… Read More
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Metropolitan Onuphry suspends priest who served with schismatics and Constantinople bishop
Kiev, October 19, 2023 Fr. Gabriel of the UOC communes at the hands of the Constantinople bishop in Kiev. Photo: spzh.news His Beatitude Metropolitan… Read More
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Saint of the day: Paul of the Cross
St. Paul Francis Daneii was born in northern Italy in 1694. His parents were deeply devoted Catholics who raised him in the faith. He received… Read More
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Priest Francisco Salvador: “Every Week the Left Threatens to Kill Me”
Priest Francisco Salvador with parishioners Having learned of my plan to visit Chile, Priest Francisco Salvador replied very benevolently: “Please come. If you need… Read More
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Right place, right time: Divine Mercy finds a home in Hollywood
With its trademark depiction of Christ emitting blue and red rays, the Divine Mercy image is easily familiar, found everywhere from church chapels to living… Read More