The Belarusian Heartland in the Unique Photographs of Fr. Pavel Volyntsevich
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Orthodoxy Around the World

The Belarusian Heartland in the Unique Photographs of Fr. Pavel Volyntsevich

Elena Nasledysheva

A photographic chronicle created by a rural priest spanning a full fifty years!

How Faith Helped Forgive Adultery and Save a Family
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Marriage and Family

How Faith Helped Forgive Adultery and Save a Family

Alexandra Gripas

It took nearly a year before that family found peace again. Irina later told us that her sister forgave Igor—and that, to everyone’s relief, he returned home.

On the Resurrection of Jairus’s Daughter and the Healing of the Woman with the Issue of Blood
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

On the Resurrection of Jairus’s Daughter and the Healing of the Woman with the Issue of Blood

25th Week after Pentecost. Luke 8:41–56

Archimandrite Kirill (Pavlov)

The Lord is close to all; but only those who have faith—firm faith—are close to Him.

How to Survive through Prayers and Blessing Alone
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Churches and Monasteries

How to Survive through Prayers and Blessing Alone

The amazing story of Schema-Archimandrite Nektary and his Mexican monastery

Mikhail Arsentiev

The main life, service and labor are concentrated here—in the heart of a city of many millions, where the monastery has become for many not just a church, but a house of prayer, a family and the last refuge.

“We Have Come to Help You”
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

“We Have Come to Help You”

Modern Miracles of Saints Cosmas, Damian, Charalambos, Marina, and Nectarios

Gevorg Kazaryan

Where there is no hope from men, help comes swiftly from Heaven.