Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov
Fr. Artemy Vladimir reflects upon the spiritual meaning of the feast of the Ascension of the Lord, about what it foreshadows for all of us, and also about its earthly aspect—how to celebrate the feast.
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Metropolitan Gabriel of Lovech
Metropolitan Gabriel of Lovech explained to the site Dobrotolyubie (Philokalia) why the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has decided not to participate in the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church in Crete if it won’t be postponed.
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On June 5, 2016 throngs of peoples gathered on Red Square defying the rain to watch their favorite artists as they presented a literary musical based on the popular book, Everyday Saints and Other Stories, by Bishop Tikhon (Shevkunov).
Fr. Stephen Freeman
If there is a true normal, it is deeply spiritual. It moves between transcendent good and a frightful evil. And the movement is not between people or classes or political persuasions, but within each human heart. We should not ignore what is going on around us. However, when we ignore the inner life of the heart, we remain unhealed and in the darkness.
Today Father George will discuss with hieromonk Diomedes (Lukyanyuk) such questions as why people become monks, can obedience be the reason for monks to go into schism, how to avoid the temptation of going into schism, what is monastic renunciation of one’ own will, and whether there is a difference between Greek and Russian monasteries.
