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Aleksandrov/Sergiyev Posad

gracievoice wrote 1 month ago: This past weekend I went to Aleksandrov with my guide Marina and Scully, one of my fellow American e … more →

Tags: aleksandrov, church, Excursions, Monasteries, piroshki, Russia, Russian Language, Sergiyev Posad, Student

A Word from a Saint: Theophan the Recluse on the Communion of Saints

brotherjuniper wrote 4 months ago: St. Theophan the Recluse St. Theophan the Recluse (+1894) was one of the most influential spiritual … more →

Tags: Reflections, theophan the recluse

Word from a Saint: St. Anthony of Optina on Faithfulness to Vocation

brotherjuniper wrote 4 months ago: Synaxis of the Optina Elders St. Anthony of Optina (+1865) was the brother of St. Moses, a co-founde … more →

Tags: Lives of the Saints, Russia, Reflections

Aboriginal Parish in Australia1 comment

Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 4 months ago: The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) has recently launched an Aboriginal Australian … more →

Tags: eastern orthodox christianity, Aboriginal Australians, aboriginal missions, Aboriginal peoples, aborigines, Australia, Christianity, Church History, County Waterford

You Are Not A Bible Character 3: On Believing Without Proof4 comments

Daniel Fincke wrote 4 months ago: Father Stephen has graciously offered another reply to my challenges to him that he should apply to … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Religion, Epistemology, Atheism, Faith, Christianity, Why I Am Not a Christian, religion and science, Reason

The Blood of the Martyrs

brotherjuniper wrote 4 months ago: New Martyrs of Russia With the feast days of Tsar-Martyr Nicholas II and his family approaching, I t … more →

Tags: Russia, Reflections, New Martyrs of Russia

You Are Not A Biblical Character 2: Father Freeman's Reply3 comments

Daniel Fincke wrote 4 months ago: Father Stephen Freeman, a Russian Orthodox priest and blogger, fired an excellent rebuke at all thos … more →

Tags: Fundamentalism, Religion, Father Stephen Freeman, Hermeneutics, Mark Sanford, Orthodoxy, Pilgrims, Scripture

Catholicism in China: Two Churches, No Solution

brotherjuniper wrote 4 months ago: The Chinese Martyrs As an ESL teacher, I have frequent opportunities to work with priests and religi … more →

Tags: Reflections, catholicism in china, moscow patriarchate, rocor

Sophia1 comment

ingoodfaith wrote 6 months ago:   Sophia is the Greek feminine metaphor for Divine wisdom and is celebrated in many legends and writ … more →

Tags: Art, Beliefs, History, imagery, Religion, Christian Mysticism, Eastern Othodox Church, gnosticism, History of Religion

Waiting to exhale...9 comments

unalaska wrote 7 months ago: So…we had the first cruise ship of the season.  Naturally, it had to be a big one.  Having not … more →

Tags: Events, Just Unalaska, Family, storycorps, Unalaska

Happy Easter!1 comment

unalaska wrote 7 months ago: Having completed the vigil at the tomb, we go out, bearers of the cross, those carrying banners, ico … more →

Tags: Events, Just Unalaska, Holidays, Unalaska, Easter

Saturday morning and afternoon - before Midnight service.

unalaska wrote 7 months ago: Flowers surrounding the shroud of Christ. The Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of Christ, the oldest … more →

Tags: Events, Just Unalaska, Holidays, Easter

Good Friday3 comments

unalaska wrote 7 months ago: I think today will be really busy, so I am going to do a quick post now, before we are rolling too q … more →

Tags: Events, Just Unalaska, Family, Unalaska, Easter

Othodox Easter, plus SP and Alena coming home!4 comments

unalaska wrote 7 months ago: We are fast approaching, by the Julian calendar, the day we proclaim Christ is Risen.  The mysteries … more →

Tags: Events, Just Unalaska, Holidays, Easter

Future Church4 comments

Steve wrote 8 months ago: In 1995 I visited Russia. The main purpose of my visit was to do research for my doctoral thesis on … more →

Tags: Christianity and Culture, orthodox christian, Christianity, Religion, mission, Orthodox Church, Missional Church, Missiology, Evangelism

The most readily recognizably 'Jewish' day on the Orthodox Christian calendar1 comment

Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 8 months ago: …may be December 17! … more →

Tags: eastern orthodox christianity, Orthodoxy, Orthodox Christianity, Eastern Christianity, Christianity, Religion, Eastern Orthodoxy, Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox

The Monastery: Mr. Vig and the Nun2 comments

alexmalina wrote 9 months ago: This movie looks amazing.  When I get some money someday I will buy this film, or rip it on rapidsha … more →

Tags: Silence, asceticism, Monasticism, Russia, Russian Orthodox, monastery, russian religion

Old Calendar Christmas video

Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 10 months ago: On the site of the University of Michigan’s newspaper.  It’s just a few minutes, but inc … more →

Tags: eastern orthodox christianity, birth of Christ, Birth of Jesus, chant, Chanting, Christianity, Christmas, Church Music, Church Slavonic

(12/05/2008) Alexei II, Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, Dies

Brett McCaw wrote 11 months ago: http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=2528 Alexei II, as described by the Ecumenical News Intern … more →

Tags: moscow patriarchate, Patriarch Alexei II, Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Alexei II Dies, death of patriarch, Alexei Ridiger


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