Tag: Christianity

     The Holy Apostle and Evangelist John is preeminently called a theologian before the other Apostles by reason of his most obvious confession of God… Read More

Faced with this situation, the Church has provided help through its migrant centers, staffed mainly by men and women religious and diocesan priests, providing services… Read More

JERUSALEM (OSV News) — Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem united in a call for peace and justice amid unfolding violence, following a… Read More

ROME — Even by the feverish standards of the Pope Francis era, the period between Sept. 30, when the pontiff created 21 new cardinals, and… Read More

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 1515. Artist: Raphael Santi. Photo: wikipedia.org      In today’s gospels we see Veneration of the Precious Chains of the Holy… Read More

     Once in January, in the late 1990s, I was conducting a group of pilgrims who had come to celebrate the The Nativity of Christ:… Read More

St. Pelagia lived in Antioch and worked as a prostitute. One day, she passed a church while dressed in her elegant and provocative clothes. Bishop… Read More

Metropolitan Tikhon of Pskov and Porkhov celebrated the Liturgy and give this homily in the Church of the Exaltation of the Cross, Pskov diocese *… Read More

     “The Healer” Icon of the Mother of God is one of the most ancient (sixth Century). In the 18th Century, another icon with the… Read More

In 2023, the Holy Theophany-Kuteino Monastery celebrates its 400th anniversary. The Belarusian city of Orsha held solemn Divine services, cross processions, and cultural events throughout… Read More