“Here we have a kind of heavenly immanence”
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Orthodoxy Today

“Here we have a kind of heavenly immanence”

Nun Cornelia (Rees), Seraphim Collins, Ph.D.

The world became completely fallen, and God was somewhere else. But in Orthodoxy it’s much more complicated than that.

Stay in the Church at All Costs!
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Stay in the Church at All Costs!

Savva Tống (Duệ Uyên)

Be patient in every trial, hold fast to the Church as a child holds the hand of his mother. For this is the only place satan cannot overcome, this is Noah’s Ark, this is the Bride of the Lamb, this is the New Jerusalem coming down from heaven.

Shostakovich. Leningrad. Music of the Strength of Spirit
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Church History

Shostakovich. Leningrad. Music of the Strength of Spirit

Anastasia Grishunina

This work became a symbol of the victory of the human spirit, a symbol of resistance to fascism in the language of music.

Sermon on the Feast of the Martyrs Faith, Hope, Love and Their Mother Sophia
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Sermon on the Feast of the Martyrs Faith, Hope, Love and Their Mother Sophia

Archimandrite Kirill (Pavlov)

The feat of martyrdom for Christ is at the very pinnacle of Christian virtue.

Small Tips for Combating Gluttony, Drawn from Patristic Wisdom
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Small Tips for Combating Gluttony, Drawn from Patristic Wisdom

Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov

Be sure to share the most tasty and delectable foods with others, or give them to your neighbor for the glory of God, and the Lord will satisfy you.