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“One should not be proud of either the fatherland or ancestors…”
By St. John Chrysostom “Why are you proud of your fatherland,” He says, when I command you to be a wanderer throughout the entire universe, when you can become such...
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“One should not be proud of either the fatherland or ancestors…”
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Ouranopolitism and the New Year
By Saint John Chrysostom “...We must move away from this, and clearly know that there is no evil except one sin, and there is no good except one virtue and...
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Patriarch Bartholomew’s Christmas message is dedicated to the theology of peace
Ecumenical Patriarch and Archbishop of Constantinople Bartholomew dedicated his Christmas message to the theology of peace. He begins with the words of the 14th century hesychast, St. Nicholas Cavàsila, that...
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We honor the holy 14 thousand infant martyrs
On December 29, 2023, according to the Orthodox calendar, the Holy 14 thousand infant martyrs killed by Herod in Bethlehem are honored. These innocent Jewish babies suffered for the baby...
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Ouranopolitism and patriotism
By priest Daniil Sysoev “Ouranopolitism is (from the Greek Ouranos - sky, polis - city) a doctrine that affirms the primacy of Divine laws over earthly ones, the primacy of...
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The contribution of communities and movements to the future of Europe
By Martin Hoegger Christian movements and communities have something to say about the future of Europe, and more broadly about peace in the world. In Timisoara, Romania, at the annual...
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RUSSIA, 6 and 4 years in prison for a couple of Jehovah’s Witnesses
On 18 December 2023, the judge of the Novosibirsk District Court, Oleg Karpets, sentenced Marina Chaplykina to 4 years in prison, and Valeriy Maletskov to 6 years in prison for...
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EU sanctions include two Orthodox television channels and a private Orthodox military company
Two Orthodox television stations and a private Orthodox military company are included in the 12th package of sanctions of the European Union
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Greek Synod anathematizes gay marriage
The clergy is also against adoption by same-sex couples The Holy Synod of the Greek Church stood categorically against the conclusion of marriages and the adoption of children by same-sex...
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Financial scandal in the Vatican: Cardinal was sentenced to prison
This is happening for the first time in the history of the Catholic Church A cardinal was sentenced to prison by a Vatican court. This is happening for the first...