The Apostles Edition of the St. John's Bible, which runs in seven volumes, is believed to be the first handwritten and illuminated Bible produced since the invention of the printing press.
Charles Morerod, Bishop of Fribourg, Lausanne and Geneva invited all churches of his diocese to ring their bells at noon on August 15.
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This year, over 500 pilgrims came to the Russian monastery on Mount Athos for the St. Panteleimon Day from Greece, Russia, Ukraine Georgia, Serbia and other countries.
His Holiness Neofit, Patriarch of Bulgaria has sent a letter to Speaker of Parliament Tsetska Tsacheva demanding that the Holy Synod be afforded the opportunity to give its opinion on bills concerning healthcare, educaiton, morality, and cultural heritage.
The father confessor’s dignity is great and hard, but everything is possible in the Church with the help of God. The training of the father confessor lasts all his life, just like that of the physician’s. In general, the faithful who repents must feel, through the work of the father confessor, the mercy of God the Father, the advice of Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd, and the warmth of the Holy Spirit given especially through the prayer of the father confessor for his spiritual sons and daughters, as well as through the prayer of the spiritual sons and daughter for their father confessor.