Relations of the Ortrhodox Church with the rest of the Christian world
By the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church We pray that all Christians may work together so that the day…
The Mission of the Orthodox Church in Today’s World
By the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church The contribution of the Orthodox Church in realizing peace, justice, freedom, fraternity…
Christians are wanderers and strangers, citizens of Heaven
St. Tikhon Zadonsky 26. Stranger or wanderer Whoever has left his home and Fatherland and lives on a foreign side is a…
Separation from the Gentiles – the Great Exodus
By St. Irenaeus of Lyon 1. Those who reproach the fact that before their exodus, at the command of God, the people…
About the aggression in the Church
By Fr. Alexey Uminsky About the author: The Moscow Patriarchate has imposed a ban on the ministry of Fr. Alexey Uminsky, who…
About Abraham
By St. John Chrysostom Then, after the death of Terah, the Lord said to Abram: get out of your land, and from…
About the words of St. Philaret of Moscow about a bad citizen of the kingdom of earth
By priest Daniil Sysoev “Finally, we were shown the famous words of St. Philaret, which supposedly portray patriotism as a Christian virtue:…
“One should not be proud of either the fatherland or ancestors…”
By St. John Chrysostom “Why are you proud of your fatherland,” He says, when I command you to be a wanderer throughout…
Ouranopolitism and the New Year
By Saint John Chrysostom “…We must move away from this, and clearly know that there is no evil except one sin, and…
Ouranopolitism and patriotism
By priest Daniil Sysoev “Ouranopolitism is (from the Greek Ouranos – sky, polis – city) a doctrine that affirms the primacy of…