Unique monasteries in Romania painted with frescoes on the outside
The frescoes have remained almost unaffected by time and atmospheric conditions In Romania, several monasteries hundreds of years old, as well as…
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A society that has abandoned charity in the name of prosperity has been abandoned by God
We are publishing an article by the Russian priest Prot. Pavel Adelheim (1938-2013) from “Live Journal” from 2010. With great pain, the…
Orthodox prayer has nothing in common with the Muslim prayer except for …
Coming to the topic of Muslim prayer, an Orthodox person enters an area, many components of which will lead him into serious…
The Latvian Parliament will vote on the independence of the Latvian Orthodox Church
The President of Latvia Egils Levits submitted to the parliament a draft law on changing the status of the Latvian Orthodox Church,…
Russia Accused of Antisemitism and Exploiting the Suffering of Jews for its Own Agenda in Ukraine
U.S. State Department Accuses Russia of Antisemitism and Exploiting the Suffering of Jews for its Own Agenda in Ukraine
Pope beatifies John Paul I: May he obtain for us the ‘smile of the soul’
Pope Francis presided over the beatification Mass of Pope John Paul I, recalling how his smile communicated the goodness of the Lord.
A mass for peace was held in a 1100-years old Armenian church
An 1,100-year-old Armenian church in Turkey’s eastern Van province hosted its tenth special Mass since it opened in 2010 after a 95-year…
Ablution in Islamic Perspective
Ablution is an integral part of Islamic rituals. Even prayer, which is one of the pillars of Islam, is considered invalid unless…
Social housing in Byzantium
The Byzantine Empire had an extensive network of social institutions supported by the state, the church, or private individuals. Already in the…
Pope Francis took control of the Order of Malta
He abolished its previous governing bodies and appointed an interim Sovereign Council After years of controversy, Pope Francis took control of the…