Fr Gennady Zaridze is seeking scientific proof about the Holy Fire According to tradition, the Holy Fire ignites from the tomb of Jesus Christ at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. It has been descending on the church for more than 1,500 years and it is believed that the year when it fails […]
Bi-Vocational Physician Fired From Job Over Sermon Content
Well, here we are. This is what it means to be a Christian preacher today. Count the cost, and then get to work, but don’t mistake what this means – this means we are winning. Bi-vocational pastors be warned – what you say from the pulpit on Sunday could get you fired from your public […]
The West Will Collapse Without Christian Revival
by Selwyn Duke There has never been a successful and long-lasting atheistic civilization — and there never will be — is the opinion of many astute observers. And it’s also apparently the belief of radio giant Michael Savage, as he issued a dire warning on his Wednesday show. “Unless Christianity receives a new enthusiasm that […]
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 […]
Met. Athanasios of Limassol on the Holy and Great Synod
Letter of H.E. Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassolto the Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprusregarding the document of the 5th Pre-conciliar Meetingin preparation for the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Churchentitled “Relations of the Orthodox Church with the rest of the Christian world” To the Holy and Sacred Synod of the most holy […]
Disabilities at the First Ecumenical Council
A brief account of the 1st Ecumenical Council, by Marutha of Meparkat: When we talk about being surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses, we mean GREAT witnesses. This is Christian witness. …The General Council having thus received authority from the king, the fathers directed that there should be gradations in the assembly and that […]
Our Times, the Future of Russia, and The End of the World
by Fr. Seraphim Rose Every Orthodox Christian is placed between two worlds: this fallen world where we try to work out our salvation, and the other world, heaven, the homeland towards which we are striving and which, if we are leading a true Christian life, gives us the inspiration to live from day to day […]
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 […]
To Start With Glory
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware – The Inner Meaning of The Divine Liturgy (p1) Let’s start with glory.