Medieval monastery in Bosnia reviving after centuries in ruins

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Churches and Monasteries

Medieval monastery in Bosnia reviving after centuries in ruins

The Udrim monastery, originally founded as an endowment by King Dragutin Nemanjić, represents a significant piece of medieval religious heritage in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Scotland: Help Romanian parish purchase its own building—fundraiser through late March

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Churches and Monasteries

Scotland: Help Romanian parish purchase its own building—fundraiser through late March

A Romanian Orthodox parish serving northeast Scotland is currently in the midst of a fundraiser towards the purchase of its own building.

St. Tikhon’s gift to Minneapolis cathedral returns after two-year restoration

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Churches and Monasteries

St. Tikhon’s gift to Minneapolis cathedral returns after two-year restoration

The icon was originally painted at St. Panteleimon’s Monastery on Mt. Athos.

Prayers offered before Kursk Root Icon for California fire victims

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Prayers offered before Kursk Root Icon for California fire victims

Special prayers were offered this weekend before the wonderworking Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God for all victims of the fires in California.

Thousands celebrate miraculous Panagia Ypapanti icon in Kalamata

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Thousands celebrate miraculous Panagia Ypapanti icon in Kalamata

The celebrations at the Metropolitan Presentation of the Savior (Ypapanti tou Sotiros) Cathedral were led by 10 hierarchs of the Orthodox Church of Greece.