Ashley, Pennsylvania, March 20, 2025 Bp. Saba with the now-deposed Abbess Aemilane. Photo: saintnina-monastery.org The Georgian Orthodox Diocese in North America has defrocked and removed the heads of three of its monasteries in America. The diocese announced on Tuesday: To the faithful of our Holy Diocese, we announce that, as of March 17 of…
In 2017, Pravoslavie.ru published this article by Olga OrlovaOrlova, Olga “>Olga Orlova on Schema-Archimandrite Iliy (Nozdrin)Iliy (Nozdrin), Schema-Archimandrite”>Schema-Archimandrite Iliy (Nozdrin), who had just turned eighty-five. He was born fifteen years after the beginning of the Bolshevik revolution, precisely on the day it began. His name day, which according to Orthodox tradition falls on the eighth…
The Life and Blessing of Elder IliyHis entire life was marked by the protection of the Most Holy Theotokos, and everything he did was in fulfillment of the will of the Sovereign Lady for the strengthening of his homeland. “>Part 1 Then came ten years of ascetic life on Mount Athos. Whenever people tried…
St. Gregory of Shlisselburg It’s natural for a living Christian soul to aspire to God. The aspiration for God finds its expression first of all in prayer to God. On PrayerWhat should someone do who doesn’t know any prayers, but desires to pray, to save his soul? “>Prayer is an appeal to God, a conversation…
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