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Pandemic and spiritual life
On the day the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 epidemic a pandemic, [1] it became clear that all of humanity was facing dramatic changes affecting the free movement of…
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Pastor slain at Pakistan church to commemorate Taliban suicide-bombers’ 2013 attack that killed 127
The killing of a pastor and the injuring of another outside a Pakistan church is seen as a pattern of growing violence and intimidation in the country's Peshawar region, bordering…
Christianity
The sacrament of Marriage in the canon law of the Orthodox Church
The canon law of the Orthodox Church adopts the Roman definition of marriage given by the Roman jurist Modestin - "union of man and woman, union for life, communion in…
Christianity
Believers in Africa with “Thank you Putin” posters
Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeev): Believers in Africa greet us with "Thank you Putin" posters Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded the chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's Foreign Affairs Department, Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeev),…
Christianity
The sacrament of Marriage in the Orthodox tradition – essence, definition and elements
The Christian Church is founded on the will of its divine Founder. This will has worked in the Church from the very beginning and will work "all the days until…
America
Christian marriage and family in an Orthodox perspective
On the eve of the International Marriage Week, which is held annually from 7 to 14 February, our editorial board offers a series of materials on the religious dimensions of…
Christianity
My Temple
The Temple of prayer will be named… (discourses about the Church and power) Author: Svyatoslav Moiseyenko, writer, essayist, public figure To my great regret, in the foundation of any earthly…
Human Rights
Domestic Violence in Switzerland: a Human Rights abuse increased by drugs and alcohol
Civil Society linked to Scientology are giving a caring hand on this with drug prevention campaigns and human rights education GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, February 3, 2022 - Drug “normalization” is on…
Archeology
Bioarchaeologists find out why children were mummified in the Capuchin catacombs
Staffordshire University will conduct the first-ever study of mummified children found in the Capuchin catacombs in Sicily. This is stated in the announcement of the project on the website of…
Christianity
Pope Francis blessed the tax officials
The Holy Father praised the honesty of the people who pay their taxes and condemned tax evasion and the informal economy Pope Francis today encouraged people who are not usually…