Photo by: Sergei Gapon/kp.ru “You know how it happens sometimes… A person does everything so that no one will love him. As if that weren’t enough—he does it in such a way that, when he dies, no one can even say anything good about him. But God is so abundantly merciful that He brings…
Photo: Pravmir.ru This cry of the soul about the state of modern youth, though written specifically for Russians, well applies to nearly every modern developed society in a post Christian world. At one time it was considered that the Russian people are the biggest readers in the world. Indeed, compared to modern times, there…
There is no living knowledge of Christ without the cross.—St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)Ignatius (Brianchaninov), bishop of the Caucasus and Stavropol, St. “>St. Ignatius (Brianchininov) Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me (Mk. 8:34). We cannot follow after Christ, Who carried the Cross to Golgotha, without the…
South Canaan, Pennsylvania, March 24, 2025 Photo: St. Tikhon’s Seminary An historic first took place at St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary in South Canaan, Pennsylvania, this past week, with the celebration of the Presanctified Liturgy in the former cell of St. Nikolai (Velimirović). The great saint of America served in various capacities at St….
Maysville, Missouri, March 24, 2025 Photo: bigwhitestar.com Punks to Monks, a new book from St. Nicholas Press, covers the history of Death to the World, a ‘zine launched by Orthodox monks in the 1990s to bring the truth of holy Orthodoxy to the youth lost in the punk subculture. The publication tells the story of…
