Tag: Christianity
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Over 1.2 million people aided by Greek Church's charitable programs in 2023
Athens, December 11, 2024 Photo: sekpe.org The Church of Greece has reported an increase in both charitable giving and the number of people served… Read More
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Have some charity for the charities this Christmas
It is that time of year — and I do not mean the never-ending sales that will go on until December 31, or the taking… Read More
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5th anniversary of Elder Ephraim’s repose marked with memorial service and Patristics conference (+VIDEO)
Florence, Arizona, December 11, 2024 December 7 marked the 5th anniversary of the repose of Elder Ephraim of Philotheou and Arizona, a great saint… Read More
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The fall of Assad may leave Pope Francis in a prime position
ROME — To say the Holy See was caught unawares by the sudden implosion of the Assad regime in Syria the weekend of Dec. 7-8… Read More
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A Word About Contemporary Martyrdom
On this day, the commemoration of the Hieromartyr Metropolitan Seraphim (Chichagov)It is said that the day of Saint Seraphim’s death was foretold to him by… Read More
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Why God Sometimes Fulfills Unprofitable Requests
Icon of the battle between the Novgorodians and the Suzdalians. Fragment One of the most ancient iconographic images of the Mother of God, which… Read More
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Antiochian Patriarchate issues statement on Syria’s future amid political upheaval
Damascus, December 10, 2024 Photo: antiochpatriarchate.org The Antiochian Orthodox Church issued a statement yesterday reaffirming its historical and spiritual connection to Syria as a… Read More
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Man suspected in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing came from prominent Catholic family
The suspected killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson hails from a prominent Maryland family whose matriarch was a strong supporter of Jesuit education. Luigi Mangione… Read More
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25th anniversary of St. Elisabeth Convent in Minsk (+VIDEO)
Minsk, December 10, 2024 On Sunday, December 8, the St. Elisabeth Convent in Minsk festively celebrated its 25th anniversary. From its humble beginning, the… Read More
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Orthodox Christians fill streets of Ekaterinburg for St. Catherine’s feast day (+VIDEO)
Ekaterinburg, December 10, 2024 Photo: ekaterinburg-eparhia.ru Thousands of Orthodox Christians gathered in procession in honor of St. Catherine, the patron saint of the Ural… Read More