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Icon of Matrona and Stalin
The icon “Matrona and Stalin” (“Blessed Matrona blesses Joseph Stalin” [) is an icon depicting the Holy Matrona of Moscow (1885-1952) and I.V. Stalin. In 2008, for some time from...
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Mixed marriages
Author: archpriest John Meiendorf The official condition for church marriage is the union of faith - ie. the affiliation of the spouses to the Orthodox Church. The definitions of the...
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Rationalism and its limits in the Arian doctrine
Author: D.S. Biryukov Arianism is the first current in the mainstream of Christian thought, recognized as heresy and became the state religion in the Roman Empire. Arianism is undeniably the...
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Life of St. Ignatius of Mariupol
It is hard to imagine that it was in Mariupol land about two centuries ago that a man lived whose personality both his contemporaries and descendants compared with the personality...
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Saint John (Maximovitch) of Shanghai and San Francisco
John (Maximovitch) the Wonderworker (1896–1966) was a prominent Eastern Orthodox ascetic and hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) who was active in the mid-20th century. He was a pastor and spiritual father...
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The All-Seeing Eye of God
The All-Seeing Eye of God is a symbolic and allegorical composition based on the words of Scripture about the vigilant all-seeing and all-knowing Christ From the end of the 18th...
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Archaeologists with an incredible find in Nessebar churches
Nessebar, Bulgaria 24 Apr. 2022. Author: BLITZ Modern photographic computer technology is applied in Bulgaria at a limited number of sites Almost 360 drawings of ships on the walls of...
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: End the war immediately!
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew congratulated Orthodox Christians on Easter and called for an immediate end to the war, "which undermines human dignity and is a provocative violation of God's commandment to...
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The most expensive Easter eggs
The red egg is the most recognizable symbol of the great Christian holiday of Easter. According to legend, Mary Magdalene laid eggs on Emperor Tiberius and told him about the...
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Not from the Gospel
The Bulgarian Orthodox website dveri.bg has launched a column "Not from the Gospel", in which it publishes excerpts from sermons, speeches or texts of Russian priests and representatives of the...