Материалы 5 мая 2017 г.

Я стоял на балконе своего дома в Тбилиси, опираясь на перила. И вдруг увидел, как внизу прошел монах в подряснике, выгоревшем от солнца. Остановился, поднял голову и перекрестил меня и весь наш дом…

Какие книги сформировали протоиерея Андрея Ткачева и есть ли будущее у русской литературы? Об этом известный православный писатель и публицист рассказал в интервью порталу «Правчтение».

Началась подготовка к открытию Елизаветинского детского хосписа в Истринском районе Московской области. Нужна помощь добровольцев и благотворителей

Поразительное впечатление производят ритмически и рифмически организованные присказки, речения святых отцев, возлюбленных православным миром. Поразительное тем, что никаких «искусств» от них привычно не ждешь. Что в этих стихах? Особое веселье словесного ума? Единственно возможная для монаха игра?

Интервью с номинантом Патриаршей литературной премии Дмитрием Володихиным опубликовано в журнале «Православное книжное обозрение».

4 мая 2017 года в зале заседаний Священного Синода Патриаршей и Синодальной резиденции в Даниловом монастыре в Москве под председательством Святейшего Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла состоялось заседание Священного Синода Русской Православной Церкви.

The reliquary was greeted at the airport by Bishop Nazary of Kronstadt and clergy of the St. Petersburg Diocese and then taken to the St. Alexander Nevsky Lavra in St. Petersburg. A moleben was celebrated before the relics in the lavra’s Holy Trinity Cathedral, after which all gathered had the opportunity to venerate the relics.

Fr. George was arrested on February 10 at the Tbilisi airport with cyanide found in his luggage, intending to fly to Berlin where Patriarch Ilia was undergoing gallbladder surgery. This led to initial reports suggesting that the patriarch himself was the actual target, although it later became clear that his assistant, who had also been in Berlin, was the target.

The executive order comes largely as a response to the Christian bakers, photographers, florists, and many others who were persecuted under Obama rule for maintaining their Christian beliefs regarding marriage and sexuality.

The tennis courts in Abbey Gardens sit atop a former monks’ graveyard, where researchers believe his relics may have been moved after the desecration of the East Anglian town’s Benedictine Abbey where they were reverently housed in a shrine.

At its May 4 session at Moscow’s Danilov Monastery, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church resolved to establish a new feast glorifying the holy fathers of the 1917-1918 Local Russian Church Council, to be celebrated on November 5/18, the day of the election of St. Tikhon to the Muscovite patriarchal throne.

At its May 4 session at Moscow’s Danilov Monastery, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church decided to include two new saints into the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Orthodox.

The apostle Paul has some words that are to some extent discouraging. He considers that he is a wretched person, and explains why: “I want to do good, but I do evil. I intend to live according to God’s commandments, but I am unable”. But if we contemplate the words of the apostle, and, of course, we see ourselves in them in certain situations, we should then in fact experience great joy.

One may have four friends or more, but (in Christian thought) only one spouse. Conjugal union is, by definition, a union of two and only two, because it is sexual. Friends stand symbolically side by side; spouses, face to face. The face to face posture of spouses expresses, both symbolically and physically, the sexuality of their union, and its essential difference from Friendship.

„Успешна специјална операција“ – тако се данас у Украјини називају догађаји од пре три године кад је 2. маја у одеском Дому синдиката било спаљено неколико десетина грађана.

Нама је Косово и Метохија, од првих дана наших живота, било у ушима и са њиме се одрастало, моја генерација је са њима одрастала и ту нема приче.

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