It is about time! This would be a wonderful happenstance.In addition to discussing the six documents prepared beforehand at previous conferences, participants at the ongoing council, begun yesterday on the Great Feast of Pentecost on the island of … [Continue reading]
Even the NY Times Admits – Venezuela is Starving
This is precisely the Venezuela its socialist leaders vowed to prevent.With delivery trucks under constant attack, the nation’s food is now transported under armed guard. Soldiers stand watch over bakeries. The police fire rubber bullets at desperate … [Continue reading]
Terrorist Act Averted at Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra
The Orthodox are no strangers to Christophobia, persecution, or terrorism. It is not an intellectual exercise to us.As learned from a source in the Federal Security Service [FSB], a terrorist act was averted in the largest men’s monastery of the … [Continue reading]
100,000 Christians Per Year Killed by Muslims for their Faith
by Cristina CorbinA staggering 100,000 Christians are killed annually because of their faith, according to the Vatican -- and several human rights groups claim such anti-Christian violence is on the rise in countries like Pakistan, Nigeria and … [Continue reading]
From 2010: Chaplains in No-Win Situation on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
by Fr. Alexander WebsterThe next time someone tells you that the LGBT agenda is benign or about their 'rights', don't you believe it. It's about forcing others out because they can't control their feelings, and therefore demand compliance. … [Continue reading]
Want to Live Longer? Go to Church. Go to Church. Go to Church.
Many Americans say they attend church because it helps them stay grounded and gives them spiritual guidance. A new study suggests that regular attendance may also help increase their lifespan.Researchers looked at data on nearly 75,000 middle-age … [Continue reading]
Saints Called Upon for Various Needs
In the Orthodox Church, a patron saint is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, or person. Since the time of the early Christians up to the present, a vast number of patron saints have been … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
The Byzantine Empire – An Empire or A Republic?
by Brian Patrick MitchellThe textbooks say the Byzantine Empire was a theocratic autocracy uniting church and state under an all-powerful emperor believed by the Byzantines to be God’s viceroy and vicar. Nonsense, says Anthony Kaldellis, professor of … [Continue reading]
40,000 Christians Persecuted in Germany
A new study shows that potentially thousands of Christians have been attacked and harassed in German migrant homes by Muslim guards and fellow migrants.by Chris TomlinsonMultiple human rights organizations are warning the German government of the … [Continue reading]