by Bishop Hilarion (Alfeyev) A lecture delivered at St Mary’s Cathedral, Minneapolis, USA, on 5 November 2002 The Byzantine and old Russian icons of the
Hieromartyr Irenaeus of Lyons (c. 130-202) was bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul, which is now Lyons, France. A Greek from Smyrna in Asia Minor, he
A homily of St. Theodore the Studite (+826 A.D.) on the precious and life-giving Cross In eleventh-century England, the Western monk Anselm of Canterbury wrote
What is the task of Orthodox Christians living in America? Father Andrew Stephen Damick begins by noting that we must bear witness to Jesus Christ
Metropolitan Kallistos (Ware) answers this question from an Orthodox point of view.
In hymns we sing, “Most holy Theotokos, save us.” Why does the Church ask a human to “save us”?
Above: Detail from an icon in the third-century Jewish synagogue at Dura Europos, Syria, showing Mordecai being brought before King Ahasuerus and Queen Esther. by
Abridged from The Orthodox Church by Bishop Kallistos (Ware) The Estrangement of Eastern and Western Christendom One summer afternoon in the year 1054, as a service was
Why does Christ seem so disrespectful to his mother? In the Gospel, Christ calls his mother “Woman,” and answers her, “What have I to do
The icon of the Resurrection in our Church is the Descent of Christ into Hades…
What is the Orthodox Church? Can anyone go to an Orthodox Church? Father Andrew Stephen Damick takes two minutes to answer some common questions and
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