On Vigilance and Fortitude “>On Vigilance and Fortitude St. Gabriel, Bishop of ImeretiBishop Gabriel (Kikodze) was born November 15, 1825, in the village of Bachvi, in the western Georgian district of Ozurgeti in Guria. His father was the priest Maxime Kikodze. “>St. Gabriel of Imereti was a nineteenth-century Holy Hierarch of the Georgian Orthodox…
The Pravdolyubov family, descendants of Holy Confessor Archpriest Sergiy PravdoliubovAll the priests in the town of Kasimov, including Fr. Sergiy, were arrested, taken to a forest, and ordered to dig a large trench near the railroad tracks. The clergy were convinced they were digging their own graves. “>New Hieroconfessor Sergei Anatolievich Pravdolyubov, had a deep…
On ConfessionThe main thing in Confession is that the grace of the Holy Spirit is at work there. “>On Confession St. Gabriel, Bishop of ImeretiBishop Gabriel (Kikodze) was born November 15, 1825, in the village of Bachvi, in the western Georgian district of Ozurgeti in Guria. His father was the priest Maxime Kikodze. “>St. Gabriel…
Bucharest, February 4, 2025 Photo: Trinitas TV The Romanian Orthodox Church is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its status as a Patriarchate throughout 2025, and the main events were held yesterday and today in Bucharest, including the proclamation of 20th-century saints. The festivities began with the celebration of Vespers at the Patriarchal Cathedral last…
Russia, February 4, 2025 Photo: ria.ru Hundreds of private clinics throughout Russia have voluntarily refused to perform abortions, and there is hope that the barbaric procedure will be completely outlawed in private clinics this year, says the Chairman of the Patriarchal Commission on Family Issues, Protection of Motherhood and Childhood. Speaking at the annual…
