by Rod Dreher Nice Church – it would be a shame of something happened to it… Here in the flood zone of south Louisiana, you would be hard-pressed to find a single church or Christian organization (like the school community of which I’m a part) that isn’t in some way helping flood victims. I’m not […]
Underground Church – An Interview by Adam Roberts
As a guest on Go Forth, with Adam Roberts, I had the chance to be interviewed by Adam about Orthodoxy in the United States, and Underground Church in dark times. Here are links to these interviews. Adams’ interview was enjoyable, he’s a great broadcast host, and Go Forth is a great podcast. I was honored to […]
Fascism Rising
In an eerily-familiar move, the German government has started cracking down on citizens who are dissenting from its questionable policies. Concerned by a sizeable rally being held by Muslim Turks in support of their ethnic homeland, Germans took to the streets in Dusseldorf to launch a counter-protest, peacefully denouncing the protestors’ inflammatory position and statements. […]
Why Do People Become Islamic Extremists?
From the Prager Institute – Why do people become Islamic Extremists? It’s not because of poverty, nor lack of education. Watch this video to see why it is not poverty and misery that creates religious extremism, but that religious extremism creates poverty and misery. It always makes things worse. Source
The Orthodox Church is Standing in the Way of the New World Order
by Hieromonk Ignaty (Shestakov) Taking part in the recent solemnities in Russia surrounding the celebration of Equal-to-the-Apostles St. Vladimir were representatives of Local Orthodox Churches from around the world. Present from the Serbian Orthodox Church was Metropolitan Amfilohije (Radović) of Montenegro, who has long been a friend of the Russian Orthodox Church. Hieromonk Ignaty (Shestakov) of […]
Interview with Rick Wiles on TruNews
TruNews this morning posted a story on St. Paisios – a beautiful thing for a program whose audience is primarily made up of protestants. In the spirit of this, and due to many requests for it, I’m posting the interview I had with Rick Wiles on TruNews on surviving persecution and preparing for the underground […]
Terrorism is Satanism
by Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) On November 20, 2015, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations (DECR), addressed the united session of the Federation Council and the State Duma devoted to problems involved in the struggle against terrorism. Met. Hilarion, emphasized that the perpetrators of these heinous acts are not […]
“Americans for Natural Marriage are Confessors for the Faith”
According to Patriarch Kirill, leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, Christians who stand for the ancient traditions of their faith are becoming “Confessors of the Faith,” in the mold of the mutilated and exiled St. Maximos (+662 AD). Kirill met with famous American Evangelical leader Franklin Graham last week, with whom he shared his admiration for […]
Be Mindful…
…be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior, knowing this first: that scoffers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts, and saying, “Where is the promise of His coming? For since the […]
Orthodox Priest Brutally Gunned Down in Kiev
An Orthodox priest in Kiev is in a critical condition after being shot twice in the head Saturday night, Ukrainian and Russian media report. Roman Nikolaev, a priest in the Moscow Patriarchate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, was shot outside his home in northern Kiev late on Saturday night, and is listed in critical condition. […]