Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ,
I thank God for these days, which He gave us according to His great mercy and which, in addition to affirming the warm ties between us over the years,...
Freedom from fear
Undoubtedly, the fear of death and the retribution that follows in life after it is a kind of faith, but purely medieval in nature. The painters then depicted the Last Judgment, the...
Outrage among Orthodox Christians around the world has sparked a new ad in which the famous Panagia Sumela Monastery in Turkey was used as a disco. A video from the creation of the ad...
Romanian Patriarch Daniel has published the report of the Romanian Patriarchate on what has been done in the past 2021 in various areas of church life. Interesting statistics are given in the section on...
In the bowels of Christian culture, the question of resisting evil by force is one of the most complex questions of religious consciousness. It includes not only the cardinal problem of ethics, philosophy of...
The appearance on earth to people of beings from the spiritual world - angels and souls
We said that the real world - the earthly - is in union and relationship with the world beyond...
A married Indonesian woman was sentenced to be beaten with a stick because she cheated on her husband. She had to endure 100 blows, while her lover was sentenced to only 15. The case...
Fashion is an area of life providing jobs to many, but also abuses and impacts in the environment and human rights when dealt with as “fast fashion”
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, February 17, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A...
COMECE is looking for a young intern to assist its policy adviser on Social, Economic and Youth EU policies. It is a full-time paid internship taking place at the COMECE Secretariat, Brussels, from April to July 2022. COMECE offers internships for persons with a keen interest in the mission of the Catholic Church in Europe who want to improve their understanding of the EU policy … Continue reading »
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 President Rev. Christian Krieger, CEC Executive Secretary for Human Rights Dr Elizabeta Kitanovic and members of the French Parliament Isabelle Florennes and Ludovic Mendes on 10 February.
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 deceased went in his...
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 announced on February 12...
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 of a few people...
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 message from Scientology.
Aired during...
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 the Orthodox and Catholic...
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 Church, made to the...
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 constituted a person.
Divided, the soul...
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 of the Mother of God...
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 second-oldest living person in the...
Macron’s Government Seeks to Reshape Islam in France; Religious Liberty and Biden’s Most Likely Supreme Court Picks; Arizona Tries a Compromise between Religious Liberty and LGBTQ Rights; Methodists Clarify Disaffiliation Rules; Complaint against BYU Gay Dating Ban Dismissed Macron’s Government Seeks to Reshape Islam in France The French government last week introduced The Forum of […]
There is preserved information about the Mother of God in the Holy Scriptures insofar as her person is in connection with the historical person of the incarnate Word - of our Lord Jesus Christ....
Among the believing Orthodox Christians, the last dramatic years of a global pandemic have intensified thoughts about life after death, towards relatives and friends who have passed away. These are questions that excite people...
(Part 2)
Author: Archbishop Sergius of Solnechnogorsk **
The irresistible desire to conquer nature, to subdue its internal forces and resources, although it becomes a source of new tragedies for man, is a powerful stimulus for...
The Universal Peace Federation (UPF) might not be known to most readers of The European Times but it enjoys the UN ECOSOC general consultative status reserved to “fairly large, established international NGOs with a...
(Part 1) - Author: Archbishop Sergius of Solnechnogorsk **
Dear participants in the international conference "Actions of Christians in Response to Natural Disasters and Emergencies"!
First of all, allow me to cordially congratulate you, those gathered...