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The most massive death sentence in history
On February 16, 1568, the most massive death sentence in history was handed down. The Holy See has sentenced the entire population of the Netherlands to death, with the exception…
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Scientologists say at SuperBowl “You can rise”
The fans of SuperBowl, probably the biggest sports final event if not worldwide at least in America, are now getting used as now rooted tradition, to discover the latest ad…
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The first Christian woman in Europe
Lydia of Philippi is a first-century merchant living in the Macedonian city of Philippi and converted to Christianity by the Apostle Paul. Lydia is revered as a saint in both…
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Important changes concerning the rights and interests of the Russian Orthodox Church introduced to legislation in 2021
A collection (2021, issue 3) has been published in the “Library of the Parish Journal” series, containing explanations of important changes regarding the rights and interests of the Russian Orthodox…
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Afterlife in Orthodox perspective (2nd part)
Exodus of the soul The soul, united by the will of God with the body, is separated, again by the will of God, from the body with which it previously…
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Mother of God (2 part)
Here is the doctrinal meaning of the Mother of God - she gives birth to the Son of God. That is why she is the Mother of God. The consent…
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At 118, French nun dodged the Spanish flu and beat COVID
At 118, French nun, world's second oldest person, dodged the Spanish flu and beat COVID Sister Andre Randon, a French nun, celebrated her 118th birthday on Feb. 11 as the…
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Religious News From Around the Web February 14, 2022
Macron’s Government Seeks to Reshape Islam in France; Religious Liberty and Biden’s Most Likely Supreme Court Picks; Arizona Tries a Compromise between Religious Liberty and LGBTQ Rights; Methodists Clarify Disaffiliation…
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Mother of God 
There is preserved information about the Mother of God in the Holy Scriptures insofar as her person is in connection with the historical person of the incarnate Word - of…
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Afterlife in Orthodox perspective
Among the believing Orthodox Christians, the last dramatic years of a global pandemic have intensified thoughts about life after death, towards relatives and friends who have passed away. These are…