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Iran may ban keeping pets as ‘symbols of the West’
Iran's parliament is considering a bill that could introduce a virtual ban on keeping pets in the country, reports the BBC. If it is adopted, it will be possible to…
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The church as a disaster
Written by Protodeacon Andrey Kuraev When we compare the first century of Christian history even with the fourth, we cannot help but note the magnitude of the spiritual catastrophe of…
Christianity
Patriarch Kirill is a pagan, “Russian World” is a heresy
Author: Epiphanius Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine The idea of the "Russian World" is a heresy, and Moscow Patriarch Kirill has adopted a pagan and anti-Orthodox imperialist and nationalist…
Books
How to Survive Death, a book that provides “a safe trip between lives”
"How to Survive Death" is also about the author’s journey, an autobiography, from rebellious youth to a fulfilling life, helping others achieve their full potential. On that journey, he never…
News
Speakers at CEC seminar highlight the role of religion in Ukraine conflict
Video presentations from CEC seminar on the “role of religion in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine” are now available. The speakers representing Ukrainian churches have addressed pertinent topics related to…
America
Pope visits elderly and sick at Fraternité St. Alphonse Centre
By Vatican News staff reporter Welcomed in the garden of the facility by the permanent guests and those who commonly frequent the Centre, a total of around 50 people gathered…
News
Entering the Way of a Bodhisattva’ – Second Day
By — Staff Reporter Leh, Ladakh, UT, India – As soon as His Holiness the Dalai Lama reached the pavilion at the teaching ground, Chhering Dorjey Lakruk, Vice President of…
Europe
Russian representative of FECRIS: “Russia has always been a bone in the throat of the US, UK and their satellites”
Archpriest Alexander Novopashin, Russian correspondent member of the FECRIS (European Federation of Centres for Research and Information on Sects and Cults[1]), recently called Ukrainian “Nazis”, “Satanists” and “cannibals”. On July…
America
Pope invites Canadian clergy to confront challenges of secularized world
Pope Francis , on Thursday evening – the fifth day of his Apostolic Journey to Canada – presided at Vespers with Bishops, clergy, consecrated persons, seminarians and pastoral workers at…
News
Sudan Sentences a Woman To Be Stoned to Death Based on Islamic Law
Stoned to Death - On June 26 in Sudan, Maryam Alsyed Tiyrab was convicted and sentenced to execution by stoning on a charge of adultery, a violation of Islamic law.…