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Glory to Jesus Christ! Dear Liudmilla, That is a very sad situation. :( It is totally unaccptable. However, I don't think the actions of this few should be reason to question the Church as a whole. Anyone can be brought to the fullness of the truth of Holy Orthodoxy and when they are they should be ...

Interview of the First Hierarch in the Australian periodical Tserkovnoye slovo (Church Word) The following interview was given by His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus to the journal of the Australian and New Zealand Diocese, Tserkovnoye slovo (Church Word), in Melbourne in July 2002, immediately followi...

Glory to Jesus Christ! That is one thing that I agreed with, when Jerry Falwell or Pat Robertson (I forget which) said that we can't call ourselves a country of God when we don't pray, we don't live up to God' standards or even try, so how can we expect a veil of protection over America, for we sure...

Glory to Jesus Christ! Two more articles on this celebration: http://www.sv-luka.org/articles/haloween.htm http://www.fatheralexander.org/booklets/english/johnmx1.htm#n5 As for us, we had a Vigil for the St. John of Kronstadt followed by a little party for the kids. My daughter agreed it was far sup...

Reprinted from Orthodox Life - Vol. 43, No. 5 - September - October, 1993 ON HALLOWEEN It is that time of the year when the secular society in which we live is preparing for the festival of Halloween. Because most of us are either newly Orthodox or newly aware of our Orthodoxy, it is absolutely nece...

Hieromonk Seraphim (Rose) The Royal Path True Orthodoxy in the Age of Apostasy Today, more than at any other time in the 50-year struggle to preserve the Orthodox tradition in an age of apostasy, the voice of true and uncompromising Orthodoxy could be heard throughout the world and have a profound e...

Beards in the Orthodox Tradition from http://holyorthodoxy.tripod.com Metropolitan Gabriel (Petrov) of Petersburg and Novgorod was once going to a service, where the Archpriest Andrew Samborsky, whose beard was shaved off, was supposed to serve together with him. Seeing Samborsky, the Metropolitan s...