by Vassilis Xidias (*) The martyred Ukrainian Orthodox Church remains the only pillar of unity for the parted soul and hearts of the Ukrainian nation.
There are two parallel wars going on right now in Ukraine: one, with arms, aiming at...
By Lawrence B.Wheeler
NPR has a new hire, who will be the subject of this post. Here’s the biographical note from NPR’s website: “Odette Yousef is a National Security correspondent focusing on extremism.
“In her reporting, Yousef aims to explore how...
PHOTO: ROCOR has many Anglican and other converts
COMMENT BY CHRIS BANESCU
From the article:Aram Sarkisian, a postdoctoral teaching fellow at Northwestern University's Department of History, said this new growth from converts has helped some branches of Orthodoxy offset a decline...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): At least the issue of the name has been PARTIALLY resolved and there seems to have been behind-the-scenes negotiations with the Serbian Patriarchate where the Skopje Church belonged so far (it was granted autonomy). But...
By Jackie Morfesis
We have a personal relationship with Jesus. Seven words that changed the world. Seven words that change lives. Seven words that change the past and the future.
God sent His Son to become flesh and blood so that...
By Nick Stamatakis
In a letter filled with anti-Orthodox and anti-Russian venom, lies, and fakery the so-called "Archons" of the Order of Saint Andrew are spewing lies and venom (During Lent!!) against other Orthodox faithful and especially against the Russians. ...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): I had seen the photo of AB Elpidophoros holding a baby in the Epitaphios procession in Brooklyn (St. Constantine and Helen) and could not believe my eyes... In the overwhelming activity of the Holy Week,...
By Jackie Morfesis
As Christians, we have a personal relationship with God. The tragedy occurs when Christians do not understand this simple yet profound truth. Especially Orthodox Christians. How do we have a personal relationship with God? We accept Jesus...
PHOTO/PAINTING: Conquest of Constantinople by the Crusaders in 1204
Western Europeans see the Orthodox and eastern Christians as satraps and a bunch of smugglers, while the Orthodox regard the Crusaders as barbarian usurpers bent on world conquest.
By Pepe Escobar -...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): This is an older post from Jerusalem Post but it is indicative of the attitude of those praised by the West as "good Christians" at the same time as they accuse Patriarch Kirill of supporting...
