Yad Vashem
Yad Vashem Hear the names now, as they call:millions of faceless syllables, without end.As they become nameless they fall;broken, in a muteness... Read More
Youth Work and Peacebuilding
By Thirza Buijkx From 18-24 July 2022, a group of young Orthodox Christians from over 20 countries came together in an Orthodox... Read More
In memory of Ivan V. Lalić – a poet of a deeply sensitive heart
(the 26th anniversary of his death) Ivan V. Lalić (Jun 8, 1931 – July 28, 1996) was a Serbian neo-symbolic poet, essay... Read More
Love of Enemies at St. Nicholas parish
by Nancy Forest-Flier There are lots of new faces attending Sunday Liturgy these days at the parish of St. Nicholas of Myra... Read More
Poetry by Kelly Jadon: “prayer tongue” + “hidden”
prayer tongue by darkness’s carefully concealed cloakconcisely, deliberatelythey came for uswithout world’s watchingfor the menwho mothered another tongue behind bailless barswishing, wailingwithering... Read More
Love Proposed from Below: Recovering the Russian Orthodox Tradition of Peace
This article has been re-published from the site Todays American Catholic March 25, 2022 For those of us with a deep love of... Read More
Christian Witness in a Time of War – Video
Christian Witness in a Time of War: Sr. Vassa Larin, Deacon Brandon Gallaher, and Sergei Chapnin talk about Russia's recent invasion of... Read More
CHRISTIAN WITNESS IN A TIME OF WAR
The Russian war in Ukraine has created a crisis within the Church. How should Christians respond to warfare, especially when many of... Read More
The Iconoclasm of War
been destroyed or damaged by shelling or other acts of violence by Russian forces. Of the Orthodox Churches destroyed, a great number are of the Moscow Patriarchate. This is surprising on one level, given that President Putin on February 21 cited the "destruction" of the Moscow Patriarchate as a pretext for his invasion.
Russian Orthodox and Eastern European Bishops Statements
As the primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, I appeal to you and to all citizens of Ukraine. A disaster has occurred. Unfortunately, Russia has launched military actions against Ukraine, and at this fateful time I urge you not to panic, to be courageous, and to show love for your homeland and for each other