Материалы 21 января 2016 г.![]() [Встреча с Православием / Жизнь Церкви] О том, когда мы не страдаем, если не находим любви в людях, почему истинная любовь дает свободу, а не сковывает, о мудрой матери и уроке старца Зосимы. ![]() [Встреча с Православием / Жизнь Церкви] Так что такое подвиг с христианской точки зрения? Когда обычная жизнь становится подвижничеством? Как совместить духовную жизнь и житейские заботы? ![]() [Встреча с Православием / Апологетика] История иранца Афшина Джавида – это живое свидетельство веры, очень важное для тех, кто размышляет о разнице между исламом и христианством. ![]() [Встреча с Православием / Жизнь Церкви] Традиция плавания за честным крестом – одна из любимых в сербском народе. В период господства коммунистической партии она была забыта, но начала возобновляться с конца 1990-х и особенно в 2000-е гг. Мониторинг СМИ![]() На заседании Священного Синода Русской Православной Церкви 24 декабря 2015 года было принято решение о создании Синодального отдела по взаимоотношениям Церкви с обществом и СМИ. Новый отдел был создан в целях оптимизации работы и повышения эффективности, а также исключения параллельных процессов в деятельности синодальных учреждений путем слияния Синодального отдела по взаимоотношениями Церкви и общества и Синодального информационного отдела ![]() 22 января делегация от Русской православной церкви примет участие в совещании (синаксе) глав Поместных церквей о подготовке Всеправославного собора. Синкас пройдет в пригороде Женевы Шамбези, хотя изначально его хотели провести в Стамбуле — место сменили из-за обострения политической обстановки. English Edition![]() [News] The Church of Greece has always spoken up against introducing cremation. Cremation of the dead, allowed in a number of oriental religious traditions and accepted for atheists, contradicts the Christian practice of burying the deceased in the ground. Christians are waiting for the Second Coming of Christ and the Resurrection of the dead, and they consider that cremating a human body is unacceptable. ![]() [News] Kyrgyzstan has imprisoned 150 persons convicted of religious extremism and they are bad influence on inmates of correctional institutions. ![]() [News] On January 19, 2016, the feast of Holy Theophany, the 42nd mass baptism of infants took place at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi. 659 infants became new godchildren of His Holiness Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of All Georgia. ![]() [News] With the blessing of Metropolitan Agafangel Theophany immersions took place in the Black sea +Photos On January 19, 2016, the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, with the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Agafangel of Odessa and Ismail, the Monastery of St. Elias in Odessa organized the traditional Theophany immersions in the sea near the Lanzheron beach. ![]() [News] "The baptism of the Savior in the Jordan prefigured the baptism that we all, either as infants or as adults, embrace in order to enter the Church. Some of us might not remember our baptism, but there is no man who could have become a member of the Church without going through the purifying waters of the baptismal font." ![]() [Homilies and Spiritual Instruction] The capacity to forgive is directly related to the capacity to love, and it is in our act of forgiving others, that we find forgiveness. For it is in the turning away from our own self-concern, and our own self-will, that we begin to see that our salvation is directly linked to the salvation of our neighbor. ![]() [Orthodoxy Today] If you’re one of the cynics, realize you’ve won a trophy roughly as valuable as a participation award for having lunch. If you’re a Christian, extend what grace you can, remembering that we’re all in the same boat and will have need of that very same grace in another minute or two. ![]() [Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days ] Today is the repose day of Romania’s beloved Princess, and America’s beloved abbess, Mother Alexandra (Hapsburg). ![]() [News] Salah Farah, deputy head of the Mandera township primary school, stood up for Christians when a bus they were on was attacked by al-Shabaab terrorists before Christmas. ![]() [News] Listen as he takes an in-depth look at the music featured on the recently released CD, “Praise the Lord, All Ye Nations” by the Patriarch Tikhon Choir, and gives an insider’s look at some of the reasons this CD represents an important landmark on the musical landscape of Orthodoxy in North America. ![]() [Suffering Church] "However, despite all the hardships, we can say that we continue walking by the grace of God, our living Lord, who walks by our side daily through our difficulties and “by many proofs” blesses and transforms our little efforts and our mumble into a fruitful and plentiful seed." ![]() [News] Israel has arrested two Jewish youths for anti-Christian graffiti scrawled on a Jerusalem monastery, police said on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered an investigation into the latest in a wave of hate crimes. |
Новости 21 января 2016 г.
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