Man’s Salvation Is Accomplished Only by Faith and Only Within the Church
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Man’s Salvation Is Accomplished Only by Faith and Only Within the Church

Archimandrite John (Krestiankin)

The mystery of transgression is the direct opposite of the mystery of Christian piety. Among the tireless activities of the devil, destruction of faith in Christ the Savior as God is a fundamental mission.

The Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. Iconography
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

The Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. Iconography

Svetlana Lipatova

The formation of mature Dormition iconography belongs to the post-iconoclastic period.

Apostle Thaddeus of the Seventy
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Apostle Thaddeus of the Seventy

When he came to Jerusalem for a feastday, he heard the preaching of John the Forerunner. After being baptized by him in the Jordan, he remained in Palestine. He saw the Savior, and became His follower.

VIDEO: The Untold Stories of Fr. Seraphim Rose: A Rare Conversation
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

VIDEO: The Untold Stories of Fr. Seraphim Rose: A Rare Conversation

Fr. Peter Alban Heers

Here are stories that go far beyond his writings, revealing a man full of compassion, quiet strength, and profound insight. A rare and intimate conversation about the man behind the books.

Mauthausen: A Visitor’s Notes
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Orthodoxy Today

Mauthausen: A Visitor’s Notes

Sergei Mudrov

Mauthausen. One of dozens of large concentration camps created by the Nazis for the exploitation of slave labor, for humiliation, torture, abuse, and murder.