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Commentary on Psalm 90:1

St. Athanasius the Great Praise of the Song of David Contents: In the eighty-ninth psalm, having depicted the conversion of the Jewish people, as was natural, he introduces in this…

12 August 2025 · 16 min read

FORB

FECRIS’s Façade: The Quiet Persistence of Kremlin Ties

In the muted corridors of European policy and the austere meeting rooms where NGOs polish their reputations, the European Federation of Centres of Research and Information on Cults and Sects—better…

11 August 2025 · 6 min read

Europe

Concerns grow in Switzerland over Muslim Brotherhood ‘entryism’

Switzerland and Germany are the latest European countries to see politicians voicing concerns about the influence and reach of the Muslim Brotherhood. Recent weeks have seen prominent Swiss politican Jacqueline de Quattro demand a France-style investigation into the…

11 August 2025 · 4 min read

Christianity

Life beyond the Grave and Eternal Sufferings

By Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky) We are used to imagine the lot of sinners beyond the grave, following the parables about the Rich and Lazarus. Those condemned will be in vain…

1 August 2025 · 16 min read

Christianity

Greece recognizes Sinai Monastery as legal entity

The Greek parliament last week passed a bill that officially grants legal status in Greece to the Sinai Monastery of St. Catherine, which is located in Egypt. The decision was…

31 July 2025 · 4 min read

Christianity

The mother of a famous Russian rapper joined a monastery

The mother of the Russian rapper FACE (real name Ivan Dryomin; recognized as a foreign agent) became a novice at the Annunciation Monastery in Sterlitamak after leaving a mental hospital.…

30 July 2025 · 1 min read