A Ladder From Earth to Heaven
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The Nativity of the Most Holy Virgin Mary
Bishop Mitrophan (Znosko-Borovsky)

The Nativity of the Virgin Mary is the day that heralds the nearing to humanity of the awaited Light, which would lead mankind out from the power of darkness.

ROCOR Priest From Pakistan: People Feel Truth of Orthodoxy, and They Do Not W...
20 Sep 2023 at 1:10am
Fr. Joseph Farooq

In general, people in Pakistan respect Holy Orthodoxy, they love our traditions and appreciate our veneration of the holy icons and how we are serving the Divine Liturgy. All these things touch their hearts

Pride is the First Daughter of the Devil
20 Sep 2023 at 12:49am
St. Cosmas of Aetolia

First of all, we need to love God, because for this temporary life He gave us such a large, comfortable earth, a great variety of plants, springs, rivers, seas, fish, animals, as well as air, fire, day, night, sky, stars, sun,...

To Save a Baby for Eternity. A Real Story
19 Sep 2023 at 12:50am
Priest Valery Dukhanin

God calls parents to become like the guardian-angels of their children—that is, to protect them from sin and nourish them with the life-giving dew of the Holy Spirit. Let’s think seriously about how much is entrusted to us. S...

Ascetic of the Russian North
19 Sep 2023 at 12:12am
Anastasia Vysotenko

In August 1937, the ascetic was denounced, arrested, and charged with “active counter-revolutionary activity and spreading rumors about the imminent collapse of the collective farm system and Soviet power.”

Nikolai Grigoryevich Grigoriev
18 Sep 2023 at 3:16am
Alina Sergeichuk

The authorities did not kill Nikolai Grigorievich, who by then was already seventy-five years old. But the fate prepared for him was even harder than quick death.

On the Greatest Commandment
17 Sep 2023 at 1:00am
Archpriest Vyacheslav Reznikov

The Lord appeals to everyone because everyone is endowed with freedom, and with God’s help can do anything.

Prophet and God-Seer Moses: Love and Responsibility
17 Sep 2023 at 12:14am
Priest Roman Savchuk

The Lord appears in the thunderous brilliance of His glory, but He appears in order to hear the voice of a man, in order to answer him.