Christianity
Peacemaking
Be a peacemaker to be worthy to be called a son of God. - St. Ephraim the Syrian (25, 197). The Savior gratified the peacemakers and announced that they would...
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Holiness in the Bible
Holiness in the Bible Be perfect as your Heavenly Father is perfect. Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5, verse 48 Try to have peace with everyone and holiness, without which no...
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How did Christians get a wrong date for Christmas?
Author: Dr. Eli Lizorkin-Eyzenberg Is Christmas a Pagan Holiday? Let us begin with a bit of a dark picture. Nowhere in the Holy Scriptures are we told about a celebration commemorating...
Buddhism
Who are the most religious movie stars?
Religious movie stars - For some celebrities, this concept is not just a word Many religions have their own mythologies, symbols and sacred stories designed to explain the meaning of...
Christianity
Archbishop Jerome of Athens: If bishops and priests do not care for people, they have no purpose in life
The Archbishop of Athens, Hieronymus, appealed to all the clergy in the country to be close to each and every person, because without this their ministry becomes meaningless. In his...
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Jerusalem – the Holy City
Written by archimandrite assoc. prof. Pavel Stefanov, Shumen University "Bishop Konstantin Preslavski" - Bulgaria The sight of Jerusalem bathed in a dazzling spiritual light is exciting and unique. Situated among...
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For Christians in times of epidemic
From the letter of Saint Dionysius († 264), Bishop of Alexandria, about the times of persecution and the epidemic of the so-called Cyprian Plague. The disease, which struck the Roman...
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A brief guide to the Athonian monasteries
To help those wishing to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain In recent years, there are more and more Orthodox Christians who wish to make a pilgrimage to various...
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About godparents and baptism
Author: St. Luka, archbishop of Simferopollis and Crimea From the letters of St. Archbishop Luka Voyno-Yasenetsky to the priests of the Diocese of Simferopol and Crimea (June 6, 1952) Be...
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The Orthodox Icon of the Virgin (theological-aesthetic study)
Written by Kalin Yanakiev There is a unique paradox in the Orthodox iconography of the Mother of God - extremely difficult to articulate, though at the same time very clearly...