The Orthodox Church of Tomorrow
by Fr. Stephen Freeman Many people in our modern cultures have only a vague or non-existent knowledge of history. This is especially true of Americans. The downside of such ignorance should seem obvious. Most modern Christians have very little … [Continue reading]
The Russian State Duma passed the bill banning the propaganda of homosexuality among minors in the first reading on Friday. The document proposes amendments to the Code of Administrative Violations, in accordance with which citizens can be fined … [Continue reading]
Hey, we're trying! Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has urged the clergy to conduct more active missionary work among Internet users. "The mission of the Church can and must be widely spread to the Internet. Blogs, social networks - all … [Continue reading]
As long as we were dealing with Islamic terrorists arriving in Western Europe from the Middle East and not part of local society, it was possible to monitor them and thwart their terror intentions. They were foreigners. Yet what happens when the … [Continue reading]
by Dn Joseph Gleason C.S. Lewis said the gates of hell are locked from the inside. It is real, and people actually go there. But they are there by their own consent. Hell is a place of self-exile. This position avoids the extremes of both the … [Continue reading]
by St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite Just as so-called diagnostic physicians not only know how to treat external and visible wounds of the body, but also, by measuring the pulse, they learn the internal and invisible maladies of the heart, of the bowels, … [Continue reading]
by George Green In his recent presidential directives President Obama has added something that most publications have been silent about; forcing doctors, and other health care providers to ask questions regarding gun ownership of patients. … [Continue reading]
by Thom S. Rainer Numbers of gifted persons and organizations have studied the phenomenon of the church “back door,” the metaphorical way we describe people leaving the church. And there will always be the anticipated themes of relocation or … [Continue reading]
Prayer of supplication to the Great Martyr Tryphon for a garden. Most-glorious Martyr of Christ, and soldier of the heavenly King, Tryphon most-blessed, namesake of the eternal sustenance, who bravely confessed Christ upon the earth, and for this … [Continue reading]
by Steven Ertelt A coalition of African-American pro-life activists have had their Twitter account suspended after firing off Tweets challenging the NAACP over its position favoring abortion. As LifeNews reported, the NAACP will host its 44th Image … [Continue reading]