International
The sale of traditional paper tickets for the Paris metro has been stopped, the local public transport company RATP said, quoted by DPA. The change is part of a long-term...
Culture
Paris announced in November a lottery with a surprise win - instead of a cash prize, participants will receive the chance to be buried in one of the French capital's...
Food
Honey has been known to mankind for thousands of years: it was known in ancient Egypt, China and Greece, it was used both as a sweet and as a medicine....
News
European institutions are increasing their efforts to expand regulatory control over tobacco and nicotine products. Developments in Brussels and at the World Health Organization’s COP11 meeting show that the European...
Christianity
By Prof. Dr. Hristo N. Gyaurov The questions regarding the origin and canon of the New Testament sacred books are of particular importance in the field of the Holy Scriptures...
Christianity
By Anastasia Koskello This year marks 120 years since the death of Professor Alexander Lopukhin (September 4, 1904). But who is Alexander Lopukhin? The son of a large provincial priest,...
Christianity
By St. Basil the Great* Moral Rule 80** Chapter 22 What is characteristic of a Christian? Faith that works through love (Gal. 5:6). What is characteristic of faith? Impartial confidence...
Christianity
By St. Anastasius of Sinai** Question 16: When the apostle says that the authorities of this world are appointed by God, does this mean that every ruler, king, and bishop...
Christianity
Fr. Vasilios Thermos Now we will consider violence as the use of the other. Here we are talking about a manifestation of consumer culture. Of course, not all people consume...
Christianity
By Augustine of Hippo (Sermon 23, on Psalm 73, preached January 20, 413; PL 38, 155-162, in Ichtus_11: The Paths to God (1967) The Master's Disarray 1. The psalm we...
