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Safer and stronger communities in France
The safety of worship places in France, and Europe in general, was brought into focus by the Conference of European Churches (CEC), in a meeting held in Paris between CEC…
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Afterlife in Orthodox perspective (3rd part)
It is believed that until the third day after death the soul remains in the house, and then until the 40th day it travels around all the places where the…
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The building of the Georgian Patriarchate was quarantined
A complete quarantine has been announced in the building of the Georgian Patriarchate due to the increased number of sick employees with the variant of the coronavirus "Omicron". This was…
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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…