Russian art has a rich history that is deeply rooted in various artistic movements and influences. From the iconic religious symbolism portrayed in Russian iconography to the emergence of a… Read More
Nessebar or Nesebur, is a coastal town in Burgas Province of Bulgaria. The old town of Nessebar sits on an island facing the Black Sea. The majority of the best things to do in Nessebar, Bul… Read More
Florence Cathedral / Photo by Andrea Spallanzani / pixabay.com
This world is full of SO many amazing places of worship. There are literally thousands of churches and cathedrals in the Christ… Read More
Star of the Sea Mary :The powerful Mysteries 2023
The Star of the Sea Mary is a title given to Mary, the mother of Jesus, based on her role as a guide to salvation. Catholics pray to Mary un… Read More
That’s one of the arguments given by revered Orthodox priest Father Josiah Trenham in his book Rock and Sand, which gives a history of Christendom through an Orthodox lens, focusing p… Read More
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“I only exist in this universe; what second, except myself is there?” So it is declared by what Sanatan Dharma terms as Shakti or Devi, translated in English as the Divi… Read More
January 1 marks more than the start of a new year — it is also the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, and the World Day of Peace.
The two celebrations are connected because, as… Read More
Bulgaria is one of my favourite Eastern European countries. It boasts Orthodox Churches, stunning scenery and medieval castles. It’s also excellent value for money making it a budget b… Read More
Given that during the their prior to stay in Serbia, Sava confronted by problemsThere the guy confronted by John, the brand new Emperor out-of Byzantium (1222-1254) now staying in Nicea, exa… Read More
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Pope with the unicorn as the symbol of the Holy Ghost.—From Scaligcr, Explanntio imaginum (1570); antithesi… Read More
The Art Of Salvation by Elder Ephraim of Arizona is a compilation of thirty-three homilies concerning spiritual life. It is a powerful and convicting book that will jolt you out of your spi… Read More
The Four Gospels is written by Archbishop Averky of Jordanville, who was a professor at the Holy Trinity Seminary before becoming abbot of the attached monastery. In this book, he gives you… Read More
So you’ve chosen to live in the eternal Kingdom of God and commune with Him for all eternity. Congratulations, you’ve made a wise decision. You’re ready to live a life in C… Read More
Christian terminology defines a council as a meeting of church leaders, like bishops, that is held to consider and rule on questions of administration, doctrine, and discipline, among other… Read More
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Zarathustra Seminar
1935 5 Jung LECTURE 5 Zarathustra Seminar
Prof. Jung:
Mrs. Baumann asks what the difference is between the figure of the old wise man in… Read More
After a three-week stay at Holy Trinity Monastery, culminating with me being received into the Orthodox Church, my brain was overloaded with spiritual knowledge and a list of tasks I wanted… Read More
Mary, the Mother of Jesus – is known as “Mama Mary” to Christians around the world. Many countries have a day dedicated to Mama Mary. In the Philippines, it’s celebra… Read More
On a Saturday evening on into a Sunday early morning long ago in Constantinople, Saint Andrew, the fool for Christ, and his disciple Epiphanius crowded into the back of the church at Blacher… Read More
If we think of the most iconic church in Russia, then this one is the first that comes to mind. In this post, you’ll discover the ultimate list of facts about St Basil’s Cathedra… Read More
The Sun - Photo: NASA(Venice, Italy) In 18 BC, Augustus, the first emperor of the Roman Empire, created the Feriae Augusti, the Festivals of Augustus. Many sources say he consolidated sever… Read More
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us; for laying aside all excuse, we sinners offer to Thee, as to our Master, this supplication: Have mercy on us.
Glory to the Father, and to the Son… Read More
I. The Uniqueness of Mary as the Mother of God
Gen. 3:15 – we see from the very beginning that God gives Mary a unique role in salvation history. God says “I will put enmity betw… Read More
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCHAntiphonIs 9: 1, 5; Lk 1: 33 Today a light will shine upon us, for the Lord is born for us;and he will be called Wondrous God,Prince of peace, Father of future ages:and… Read More