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Metropolitan Anthony: “The Way of the Cross”

28 April 2007

This knowledge is a knowledge of communion. I have said more than once that the word 'god' originates in a root that means the one before whom one falls down, one prostrates in adoration. ...

Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich dies at 80

28 April 2007

Russians on Saturday paid tribute to Mstislav Rostropovich, the legendary Russian cellist and dissident, at a lying in state in Moscow's musical conservatory

Some Old Proverbs For Some Young Couples

21 April 2007

Marriages are made on earth. Or rather not made, but carefully constructed, piece by piece, over years, decades and generations, like a giant jigsaw puzzle. As far as I am concerned, the only really ...

AIDS – an Orthodox Perspective

21 April 2007

This highly informative program focuses on the disease itself and widespread anxiety surrounding AIDS. It includes a panel discussion, questions and answers on such issues as the communion spoon and ...

Young Children in the Orthodox Church

19 April 2007

Of course, we Orthodox Christian parents want to bring our children to Christ. We bring them to be baptized, they are present with us at the Divine Services, they receive communion regularly ...

On Giving Children the Sense of the Beautiful

19 April 2007

What models of outward beauty can parents then provide for their children today, as alternatives and antidotes to the contemporary cult of ugliness?

Radonitsa

17 April 2007

During Holy Week and Bright Week, the Church focuses all of her attention on celebrating the Paschal mystery -- the crucifixion, death and resurrection of the God-Man Jesus Christ -- so she does not ...

Thousands Flock to Celebrate Easter Sunday in Jerusalem’s Old City – The National Herald April 13, 2007

16 April 2007

JERUSALEM 2007(AP) – Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world sang hymns and lit candles as curious onlookers posed for photos during Easter Sunday celebrations at the church built on ...

Faberge Eggs: the Mystery Behind Them

14 April 2007

The most important feast of the Russian Orthodox church calendar is Easter. It is celebrated with the exchanging of eggs and three kisses. The Faberge eggs began in 1884 with an Easter egg made for ...

Interview with fr. John Behr, St. Vladimir’s Seminary, NY

09 April 2007

And so the Russian tradition has become American - we are American, the 4th-5th generation in America. So in St. Vladimir's we do everything in English. But if the people we are teaching need ...

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