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Jesus Christ before Pilate II

By prof. A. P. Lopukhin 18:28. They led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was dawn; and they did not enter into the praetorium, lest they should defile themselves, that they might eat the...

St. Great martyr Procopius – the patron saint of beekeepers

On July 8, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Great Martyr Procopius. In popular belief, the saint is the patron saint of beekeepers and is known as Procopius the Beekeeper. St. Procopius was...

Bishop Chrysostom (Maydonis): The actions of the ROC have turned the church in Rwanda into ruins

In February 2024, the Bishop of Bukoba and Western Tanzania Chrysostom (Maydonis) of the Patriarchate of Alexandria took over the interim leadership of the newly established Diocese of Rwanda. For the first months of...

Jesus Christ before Pilate

By prof. A. P. Lopukhin John, chapter 18. 1 – 11. Taking away Jesus Christ by the soldiers. 12 – 27. Christ before Annas and Caiaphas. 28 – 40. Christ before Pilate. 18:1. Having said this,...

Patriarch Bartholomew: To remain silent in the face of the cruelty of war is shameful!

"War is always destructive. To remain silent in the face of the cruelty of war is shameful! It is our duty and mission to protect and promote peace. "Blessed are the peacemakers" (Matt. 5:9)....

RUSSIA: Heavy prison terms for 9 Jehovah’s Witnesses in the occupied territory of Crimea

Nine Jehovah’s Witnesses living in the occupied territory of Crimea are currently serving heavy prison terms of 54 to 72 months for exercising their right to freedom of assembly and worship in private houses: 4...

The sources of interreligious dialogue in the Focolare Movement

By Martin Hoegger. www.hoegger.org To understand the place of interreligious dialogue in the Focolare Movement, born during the Second World War, we must return to its’ sources.  The recent interreligious congress, held in the...

“Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews” II

By prof. A. P. Lopukhin 19:25. At Jesus' cross stood His mother and His mother's sister, Maria Cleopova, and Mary Magdalene. For Maria Magdalena and Maria Kleopova, see the interpretation to Matt. 20:20; Luke 8:2, 24:18....

“Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews”

By punishing Christ and bringing him before the Jews with a crown of thorns, Pilate showed them that their accusations against Christ had failed.

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will attend the summit in Switzerland

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will attend the summit, which will be held in Switzerland on June 15 and 16 and will be dedicated to the war in Ukraine. Heads and representatives of many countries around...

First deaconess ordination in Zimbabwe

In the parish "St. Nectarius" in Zimbabwe, the first deaconess ordination of the local Christian Angelica was performed by Metropolitan Seraphim of Zimbabwe.

Prophecy of the destruction of Jerusalem

Explore the powerful narrative of the widow's two lepts and the prophecy of Jerusalem's destruction and Christ's Second Coming in Luke 21. Witness the selfless act of the poor widow contrasted with the offerings of the rich. #Luke21 #WidowsLepts #Prophecy #BibleStudy

In Russia, a special course for the militarisation of theological schools

The course towards the militarisation of theological schools was taken after the meeting of the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church

The turning of water into wine at the wedding at Cana

Discover the miraculous wedding at Cana in Galilee and the cleansing of the temple in Jerusalem in John, chapter 2. Witness the profound interaction between Jesus and his mother, leading to a significant turning point. #John2 #WeddingAtCana #MiraclesOfJesus #BibleStudy

Can the Orthodox Church help with the exchange of prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia

On the eve of the greatest Orthodox holiday, wives and mothers of prisoners of war from Russia and Ukraine are asking that everyone cooperate with the authorities for the release of their loved ones

PACE defined the Russian Church as an “ideological extension of Vladimir Putin’s regime”

On April 17, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution related to the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The adopted document said the Russian state "persecuted and...

Patriarch Bartholomew: It is scandalous to celebrate the Resurrection of Christ separately

In his sermon, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew sent heartfelt wishes to all non-Orthodox Christians who celebrated Easter on Sunday, March 31, after leading the Sunday Divine Liturgy in the Church of St. Theodore" in the...

“That the world may know.” The invitation from the Global Christian Forum.

By Martin Hoegger Accra, Ghana, April 19, 2024. The central theme of the fourth Global Christian Forum (GCF) is taken from the Gospel of John: “That the world may know” (John 17:21). In many ways,...

Cape Coast. Laments from the Global Christian Forum

By Martin Hoegger Accra, April 19, 2024. The guide warned us: the history of Cape Coast - 150 km from Accra - is sad and revolting; we must be strong to bear it psychologically! This...

The Estonian interior minister proposed Moscow Patriarchate to be declared a terrorist organization

Estonian Minister of the Interior and leader of the Social Democratic Party, Lauri Laanemets, intends to propose that the Moscow Patriarchate be recognized as a terrorist organization and thus banned from operating in Estonia. The...

Global Christian Forum: Diversity of global Christianity on display in Accra

By Martin Hoegger Accra Ghana, 16th April 2024. In this African city teeming with life, the Global Christian Forum (GCF) brings together Christians from more than 50 countries and from all families of Churches. Of...

The Estonian Church differed from the idea of the Russian world replaces the evangelical teaching

Holy Synod of the Estonian Church cannot be accepted the idea of the Russian world replaces the evangelical teaching

Pope Francis at Easter Urbi et Orbi: Christ is risen! All begins anew!

Following the Easter Sunday Mass, Pope Francis delivers his Easter message and blessing "To the City and the World," praying especially for the Holy Land, Ukraine, Myanmar, Syria, Lebanon, and Africa

The parable of the foolish rich man

By prof. A.P. Lopukhin Chapter 12. 1 - 12. Exhortations for open confession of faith. 13 – 21. The parable of the foolish rich man. 22 – 34. On the gathering of earthly treasures. 35...

Poor Lazarus and the rich man

By prof. A.P. Lopukhin Chapter 16. 1 – 13. The Parable of the Unrighteous Steward. 14 – 31. The Parable of the Rich Man and the Poor Lazarus. Luke 16:1. And he said to his disciples:...
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