“Take All You Can from Life”: On What is Hidden Behind the Most Popular Lie
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

“Take All You Can from Life”: On What is Hidden Behind the Most Popular Lie

Hieromonk Roman (Kropotov)

Earthly life is not a rough notebook, but a final examination where every mistake has enormous weight and threatens eternal consequences.

Sermon on the Feast of St. Sergius, Abbot of Radonezh, Wonderworker of All Russia, and the New Martyrs Grand Duchess Elizabeth and Nun Barbara
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Sermon on the Feast of St. Sergius, Abbot of Radonezh, Wonderworker of All Russia, and the New Martyrs Grand Duchess Elizabeth and Nun Barbara

Hieromonk Philofei (Makharramov)

What saved Russia? Russia was saved by holiness and piety.

The People’s Veneration of the Holy Royal Martyrs
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

The People’s Veneration of the Holy Royal Martyrs

Deacon Denis Akhalashvili

With Christ, the land of blood becomes a Paradisal garden, where there is no sorrow, nor sighing, nor death, where the Royal Passion-Bearers glorify the Risen Christ.

Miracles of the Royal Martyrs
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Miracles of the Royal Martyrs

Archpriest Alexander Shargunov

I was struck by how the holy Passion-bearer Tsar Nicholas doesn’t disdain to help us sinners in our seemingly small needs, to help arrange the life of everyone who appeals to his fatherly aid.

“Such beautiful faces…”
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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“Such beautiful faces…”

Rare photographs of the Royal Family from six family albums

We present these rare photographs of the Royal Family dated between 1917 and 1915, from six family albums that were taken out of Russia by the Empress’s lady-in-waiting, Anna Vyrobova.