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Patriarch of Jerusalem: no sacrilege in opening Lord’s tomb; believer should not seek for signs

“The fact is that restoration has been ongoing in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for many years already; the only part of the church that remained untouched was the Edicule, which therefore was in need of restoration, particularly of the burial cave of Christ, that is the Holy Sepulchre.”

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Kiev Caves brethren present gifts to needy families

The brethren of the social department of the Kiev Caves Lavra have gathered gifts, candies, and toys to distribute to children in celebration of the upcoming feast of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, one of the most beloved saints of the Orthodox Church in all lands.

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Armed Muslim mob destroys Christian village over church building

A MUSLIM mob armed with rifles, clubs and machetes burnt down shops and destroyed Christian homes in an attack just days before ISIS killed 25 people in the Cairo cathedral bombing.

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X-rays reveal oldest Estonian Orthodox icon

The first task is to remove the layer of dirt that has built up over the past sixteen years, and then, more importantly, “to show the world what is hidden under a layer of paint. It’s quite possible this is one of the oldest Russian Orthodox icons of Hanseatic times, by all indications dating to the second half of the fifteenth century, making it particularly valuable,” Kormashov stated.

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Moscow Orthodox center to help homeless find employment

Beginning in January 2017, the Orthodox service “Mercy” will begin working in a test mode with Moscow homeless to assist them in finding employment.

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Heavy rain damages frescos at Georgia’s historic Gelati Monastery

Reportedly, rainwater leaked through the roof of the monastery complex in Georgia’s west and damaged a portion of historic wall paintings.

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Metropolitan Jeremiah of Gortynos: “We should not rush to recognize the results of the Crete Council. We need a new discussion of the ‘Relationship of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World’ document”

The hierarch of the Greek Orthodox Church has commented on the results of the Crete Council and criticized the document “Relationship of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World.”

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Future of abortion question is in support for women and families—Vladimir Legoida

Only real measures to support women and families in need are capable of changing the current situation with abortions in Russia and lowering their rates, Chairman of the Synodal Department for Church’s Relations with the Society and Mass Media Vladimir Legoida believes.

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Documentarian Seeks "Historical Justice and the Truth" for Russia's Last Emperor

Paul Gilbert

Ural documentarian Sergei Aliyev has announced plans to release a documentary on the life and reign of Russia’s last emperor and tsar. The 10-part series is scheduled for release in March 2017, marking the 100th anniversary of the abdication of Nicholas II from the throne and the February Revolution.

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The Sisterhood of St. Elisabeth Convent celebrates its 20th Anniversary

December 7, 1996 marked a very important day for St. Elisabeth Convent. On that day the Sisterhood in honor of St. Grand Duchess Martyr Elisabeth was founded.

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$10,000 collected for Ukrainian orphanage by ROCOR youth

More than $10,000 was raised by students participating in the Russian Church school “School Piggy Bank” program in North America.

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New Book: God is Wonderful in His Saints: Book of Akathists

Each Hymn is preceded by an Icon and brief Life of the Saint meant to enhance one’s experience of prayer and devotion. Since the style of the Akathist itself presents many elements of the Saint’s sanctified personality and spiritual exploits, each is like a vivid icon or mosaic, in word, praise, and prayer. We have also included instructions on how to pray an Akathist for personal devotion.

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Georgian women, doctors to build church as repentance for abortion

A group of Georgian women who have had abortions and doctors who have performed abortions have decided to build a new church as an act of repentance.

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Moscow Kremlin launches tours to sites of lost monasteries

A new guided tour has appeared at the Moscow Kremlin for tourists from different countries. According to its organizers, it will be interesting for both students and adults.

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Ancient Georgian monuments of Mtskheta receive special UNESCO status

The monuments of the ancient Georgian capital, Mtshketa, include the sixth century Holy Cross Monastery of Jvari, and the eleventh century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral where is kept the Robe of the Lord, and the Samtavro Monastery, where lay the relics of the modern elder St. Gabriel (Urgebadze).

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Beckery Chapel near Glastonbury 'earliest known UK monastic life'

Skeletons found at a site, said in legend to have been visited by King Arthur, are the oldest example of monks found in the UK, archaeologists say.

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Blast at Cairo Coptic Cathedral Complex Kills 25

An explosion at Cairo's Coptic Orthodox cathedral complex Sunday has killed at least 25 people and wounded nearly 50 others.

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Initiative to exclude abortion from system of compulsory medical insurance is rejected, restrictions will lead to increase of crime experts say

The expert working group at the federal level headed by Minister Mikhail Abyzov has rejected an initiative, put forward in the form of a petition, whose authors proposed to exclude abortion from the system of Compulsory Medical Insurance with the exception of certain medical indications.

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Christian Slovakia Passes Law to Ban Islam

The predominantly Christian country of Slovakia passed a law on Nov. 30 that effectively bans Islam as an officially recognized religion, which also blocks Islam from receiving any state subsidies for its schools.

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First Food Bank established in Romania with the support of the Romanian Orthodox Church

The Local Food Bank in Sector 6 is the first institution of this type established by a local authority in Romania, in accordance with the principles of the European Federation of Food Banks (FEBA), a EU Platform that brings together 70 organizations, being focused on fighting food waste and on calling for solidarity across Europe.

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