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About godparents and baptism

Author: St. Luka, archbishop of Simferopollis and Crimea From the letters of St. Archbishop Luka Voyno-Yasenetsky to the priests of the Diocese of Simferopol and Crimea (June 6, 1952) Be firm in your zeal for God's...

Mother’s voice reduces the pain of premature babies in the intensive care unit

It's not easy being born, and when you come into the world sooner than you should, you need extra help, including painful jabs and pokes with various unfriendly medical devices. Fortunately, new research has...

Hunger leads to anger and irritability

When a person is hungry, a number of negative emotions invade him. This also found support in a study by European scientists. Modern technologies are used to capture the connection between the feeling of...

Eat For Happiness: 5 Dopamine Foods That Will Boost Your Mood

Let's face it: we don't exactly live in carefree times. In a world where so much is beyond our control, taking care of ourselves in the little things can make a huge difference. For...

Japan‘s prime minister sent a donation to a temple seen as a symbol of militarism

"It is natural for any country to pay tribute to those who have given their lives for the motherland," commented the Chief Secretary of the Government Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a donation to...

The Characteristics Bitterness and Spicy

Why pay attention to these features anyway? I share with you brief thoughts and guidelines on the subject. Bitterness in a vegetable or drink often provokes a grimace and unconsciously brings us back to those...

The Orthodox Icon of the Virgin (theological-aesthetic study)

Written by Kalin Yanakiev There is a unique paradox in the Orthodox iconography of the Mother of God - extremely difficult to articulate, though at the same time very clearly felt when we compare this...

Plants overcome stress thanks to the Earth’s magnetic field

This conclusion was made by researchers at the IAP RAS. According to research co-author Nikolai Ilyin, the magnetic field helps the flora more effectively adjust its physiology to changing conditions and adapt to stressful...

Calluna honey: One of the rarest and most expensive in Europe

The blooming of the calluna in summer in Switzerland marks the beginning of an unusual migration For a few weeks in summer, the hills undergo an amazing transformation. They turn purple because that's when the...

An electronic tattoo to measure blood pressure developed

Scientists from the Texas A&M and the University of Texas at Austin used an electronic typewriter to measure the primary pressure. The function works without the help of additional tools and is more accurate than...

China develops artificial intelligence to reduce chicken stress

Like many animals and birds, chickens emit sound signals, by which experienced farmers can judge the well-being of fluffy birds. However, within the framework of large-scale production, it is quite difficult to isolate such...

Erdogan’s visit to an Alevi temple angered the large Sunni community

Conflict has rocked the Alevi community, Turkey's second-largest religious community after Sunnis, though not officially recognized. The occasion was a visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to the Alevi temple (jemevi) "Hussein Gazi"...

Now is clear why some men only have daughters

Everyone knows from biology classes that the male genetic material has an influence on the determination of the sex of the fetus. In our time, science has not yet discovered all the existing genes,...

A ‘whole new’ type of neural communication in the brain discovered

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown form of cellular communication in the brain in which proteins are directly transferred between neurons. According to them, if we take control of it, we could potentially develop...

For the first time in history: Erdoğan appointed a woman brigadier general to command the gendarmerie

For the first time in the history of the Turkish armed forces, a woman - a brigadier general - was appointed to the main command of the gendarmerie on August 13. Özlem Yılmaz was appointed...

Vessel to collect first humanitarian wheat shipment under Ukraine grain deal

This will be the first shipment of humanitarian food assistance under the Black Sea Grain Initiative signed last month by Ukraine, Russia and Türkiye. 

Children with disabilities disproportionately impacted by war in Ukraine 

The current humanitarian crisis stemming from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is having “a disproportionate impact” on persons with disabilities, especially children with disabilities in institutions

The army takes care of the thirsty animals

The Swiss army has stepped in to transport water to thousands of thirsty farm animals across alpine meadows. Lower rainfall this year has forced farmers to call in the army to help refresh thirsty...

‘Very alarming’ conditions at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant,  IAEA chief warns

The situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has deteriorated rapidly to the point of becoming “very alarming,” Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi warned the Security Council on Thursday afternoon.

Good news from Belgium for all chocolate lovers

The factory in Belgium, billed as the world's largest chocolate factory, said it had resumed operations after being closed for six weeks to deal with a salmonella contamination. Three of the 24 production lines...

Church marriage in an Orthodox perspective

Marriage is the union of a man and a woman established by God in Paradise (Gen. 2:18-24; Matt. 19:6). Church marriage is performed and sanctified by the sacrament of Marriage. According to the apostle...

Sleeping spiders

According to a study that examined the movements of their eyes and bodies during sleep, it is possible that these tiny spiders are not just resting, but dreaming - entering a sleep state remarkably...

Proverbs referring to Witches, Gypsies, and Fairies (2)

FAIRIES Where the scythe cuts and the sock rives,No more fairies and bee-hives. Laugh like a pixy (i.e., fairy). Waters locked! waters locked! (A favourite cry of fairies.) Borram! borram! borram! (The cry of the Irish fairies after...

Christ and Politics: The Opposition to Authorities (2)

King Herod the Great None of the modern monarchs have any real power. In Great Britain, Elizabeth II and several other members of the royal family have formally led the state for half a century,...

“Today is a holiday, you can’t wash it!” How to talk to superstitious people?

How to explain to superstitious people that various signs have nothing to do with the Orthodox holiday? The site www.pravmir.ru explains in a series of interviews of Oksana Golovko with Orthodox clergymen. For some, the essence...
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