Belgrade, February 28, 2025 Photo: spc.rs The vicar bishop of the Diocese of the South of the Orthodox Church in America visited the Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church yesterday. His Grace Bishop Gerasim of Fort Worth and Archpriest Alessandro Margheritino, secretary to the OCA primate, were received at the Patriarchal Palace in Belgrade…
Orenburg, Orenburg Province, Russia, February 28, 2025 Photo: oren-eparh.ru The Orenburg Metropolia of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated the canonization of a 19th-20th century ascetic saint yesterday. The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church canonized Igumen Zosima (Kartsev) at its session Russian Church canonizes ascetic, establishes feasts commemorating autocephaly and patriarchateThe Holy Synod…
Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, February 28, 2025 Pat. Porfirije with President Milorad Dodik. Photo: spc.rs His Holiness Patriarch Porfirije views the recent verdict of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina against Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska, as unconstitutional and contrary to the Dayton Agreement, believing it aims to delegitimize the…
Moscow, February 28, 2025 fedpress.ru The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) prevented a terrorist plot against His Eminence Metropolitan Tikhon (Shevkunov) of Simferopol and Crimea last month. Metropolitan Tikhon is also the author of the modern Russian religious classic, Несвятые святые (Everyday Saints and Other StoriesArchimandrite Tikhon (Shevkunov). Everyday Saints and Other Stories. Translation…
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock Our world is a world of locked gates, bolted doors, barred windows, and guard dogs watching over our possessions. When we enter our homes, the first thing we do is lock the door behind us—to keep out strangers, to prevent anything valuable from being stolen, to ensure…
