Vasily Tomachinsky

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  18 октября 2015 года

  A Life Changed by Icons

  OrthoChristian.com correspondent Vasily Tomachinsky recently travelled to Boston, where he became acquainted with Clifford Isaac Gardner, Senior Administrative Manager of Research in the Division of Nephrology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and member of a number of refugee humanitarian relief missions in the Middle East. Isaac, once a Southern Baptist, is now a parishioner of the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Boston. He tells Vasily about his journey to the Church through icons.
  A Life Changed by Icons 18 октября 2015 года
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  18 декабря 2011 года

  From the Heart of Africa

  An interview with Fr. Phillip Gatari, and Orthodox priest from Kenya

  Fr. Phillip Gatari recently visited Moscow. He was a guest of Sretensky Monastery for two days, and celebrated the Liturgy with the brothers and other visiting monks from Mt. Athos. After the services, this joyful pastor told us about Orthodoxy in Kenya and his work as the principal of a rural school.
  From the Heart of Africa 18 декабря 2011 года
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  31 декабря 2015 года

  Middle East Sojourners

  An interview with Isaac Clifford Gardner. Part 2

  He was a soldier with ISIS and had heard their radio broadcast and wanted to become a Christian. They were able to connect him with Christians in Syria who helped him escape. There are many such stories in the midst of the chaos and destruction.
  Middle East Sojourners 31 декабря 2015 года
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  22 июня 2012 года

  Orthodoxy on the Hawaiian Islands

  On the feast of Theophany we bless the ocean. Normally the Great Blessing of the Waters is done in fresh water, but we have no fresh water, no streams, or lakes—so we bless the ocean. One might say that it is rather ambitious of us to bless the Pacific Ocean, but our God is Great God, and He can do it! Once when we were saying the prayers before blessing, there was a Hawaiian man nearby catching fish. He kept catching more and more fish, and finally said “Thank you!”
  Orthodoxy on the Hawaiian Islands 22 июня 2012 года
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  23 августа 2016 года

  White Robes: in Memory of Murdered Igumen Daniel (Sokolov)

  Over the period of his service in the Yaroslavl and Pereslavl Dioceses, Igumen Daniel earned the love and respect of the clergy, monks, and laity, and was actively involved in providing spiritual support to young people and servicemen. Herein are a number of reminiscences of Igumen Daniel by a number of people who knew him well.
  White Robes: in Memory of Murdered Igumen Daniel (Sokolov) 23 августа 2016 года