Philosophy of Orthodox Pastoral Care (2)
Author: Archbishop John (Shakhovskoy) Evil Shepherdship If the scribes and Pharisees sat on Moses’ seat, surrounded by the wall of the Law (Matt. 23:2), then how much more could they…
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On the Right of Church Excommunication, or Anathematization
Author: Holy Martyr Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) No action of the Church authorities has generated or generates so much misunderstanding, murmuring and discontent in Christian society, and has not been and is…
Philosophy of Orthodox Pastoral Care (1)
Author: Archbishop John (Shakhovskoy) Common Pastoral Care There is nothing more terrible and blessed than pastoral service. Through earthly and heavenly pastors the Lord feeds His Flock – already believing…
The Basic Principles of the Old Testament Priesthood and Prophecy (1)
Author: Hieromartyr Hilarion (Troitsky), Archbishop of Vereya Prophets and priests occupied a very special, outstanding position not only in the religious and cult life, but also in the civil and…
On the principle of religious freedom
Author: Professor Nikolai Aleksandrovich Zaozersky The implementation of the principle of religious freedom in our legislation is ready to meet energetic opposition, as we hear, from the extreme right and…
Sudan Crisis NGOs Calls for Immediate Humanitarian Action at the 58th Human Rights Council session
On 27 February 2025, during the 58th UN Human Rights Council, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, in his statement to the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Sudan, stressed “the seriousness of the situation in Sudan; the desperate plight of the Sudanese people; and the urgency with which we must act to ease their suffering”. He called for immediate international action to push for a ceasefire, ensure humanitarian access, and enforce the arms embargo to protect civilians. The High Commissioner also warned that the “continued supply of weapons from outside the country – including new and more advanced arms – also poses a serious risk”.
The HumanRights4Prosperity Program Acts Worldwide: A Success Model in Guinea-Bissau
In Guinea-Bissau, in June 2019, a training session on understanding and applying the values promoted by Human Rights was provided to a hundred women. The main objective of this training…
Dogmatics as Interpretation of the Bible
Author: His Eminence John Zizioulas Metropolitan of Pergamum The problem of hermeneutics is of crucial importance not only for dogmas, but also for the Bible itself. I would say that…
Europe Needs an Energy Transformation That Unites, Not Divides – The CEE Perspective
The key task for the new European Commission is to advance the green energy transition in a way that fosters unity and reduces social inequalities, especially in Central and Eastern…
The Gentiles declare the apostles gods
By prof. A.P. Lopukhin Acts of the Apostles, chapter 14. The preaching of Paul and Barnabas in Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe (1 – 7). The healing of the crippled man…