Right hand of St. John the Russian reunited with his relics after more than 100 years (+VIDEO)

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Right hand of St. John the Russian reunited with his relics after more than 100 years (+VIDEO)

This year’s festivities, centered on the commemoration of St. John on Sunday evening and Monday, May 26-27, also marked the 100th anniversary of the transfer of his relics from Cappadocia to Evia.

ROCOR to celebrate 30th anniversary of canonization of St. John (Maximovitch) (+VIDEO)

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ROCOR to celebrate 30th anniversary of canonization of St. John (Maximovitch) (+VIDEO)

The celebration will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 28-29 at the Joy of All Who Sorrow Cathedral in San Francisco, where St. John’s relics are located.

Pilgrimage to relics of St. John the Russian in Evia draws 1,500+

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Pilgrimage to relics of St. John the Russian in Evia draws 1,500+

The holy walk, held on Sunday, May 19, marks the 9th annual Pilgrimage organized by the Region of Central Greece with the blessing and support of the Metropolis of Chalkida.

Monument to Tsar-Martyr Nicholas unveiled at Orthodox cultural center in Volgograd

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Monument to Tsar-Martyr Nicholas unveiled at Orthodox cultural center in Volgograd

A new monument to Tsar-Martyr Nicholas II was unveiled over the weekend at the Kalach Diocesan Center of Orthodox Culture in the village of Zaplavnoe, Volgograd Province.

“Deaconesses in the early Church were akin to the Myrrh-Bearing Women”

Sermon on the Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women

Archimandrite Gregorios (Estephan)

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“Deaconesses in the early Church were akin to the Myrrh-Bearing Women”

Sermon on the Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women

Archimandrite Gregorios (Estephan)

Each of us must confront this worldly, satanic spirit that seeks to destroy all Church Tradition and the foundations of the faith. Nowadays we are witnessing a dangerous shift away from the faith.