RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
Today, according to the Church’s traditional calendar, we mark a sorrowful and deeply significant day in the history of the Orthodox world: the fall of Constantinople on May 29, 1453. This moment marked not only the political collapse of the…
Our Holy Fathers, Cyril (known in the world as Constantine the Philosopher) and Methodius, the Enlighteners of the Slavs, were renowned for their profound wisdom and unwavering confession of Christ. The following excerpts, taken from the Life of these Saints…
The Orthodox Church, as the pillar and ground of the Truth (1 Tim. 3:15), has from apostolic times been called to defend the pure teachings of Christ against all falsehoods. Among the great champions of Orthodoxy stand our Holy Fathers…
Commemorated on June 2 Today the Holy Orthodox Church honours Saint Lydia of Philippi, the first recorded convert to Christianity in Europe, whose faith and hospitality mark the dawn of the Gospel’s journey across the continent. Saint Lydia was a…
We are happy to announce another valuable addition to the spiritual resources available to True Orthodox Christians in the English language: The Akathist Hymn to our Venerable Father Gerasimus, Wonderworker of Boldino (celebrated May 1/14), newly translated by the Brotherhood…
Akathist to theHoly Apostle and EvangelistJOHN the Theologian Kontakion 1 Chosen from fisher nets for the preaching of the Gospel, and from catching fish to catching men into the light of the true knowledge of God, O great Apostle, disciple,…
We are happy to announce another valuable addition to the spiritual resources available to True Orthodox Christians in the English language: The Life and Akathist of the Holy Hieromartyr Macarius, Metropolitan of Kiev (celebrated May 1/14), newly translated by the Brotherhood of…
We are happy to announce another significant contribution to the spiritual treasury of True Orthodoxy available in the English language: The Life and Akathist of our Venerable Father Paphnutius of Borovsk (celebrated May 1/14), translated by the Brotherhood of the Sacred…
UPDATE: This Ebook is now available as an audiobook + ebook bundle. See the announcement here. We are happy to announce a significant new addition to the body of Orthodox texts available in the English language: The Life and Canon…
By Priest Aleksandar Radunovic A Shadow of Christ in the Darkness of the Pit “And they took him and cast him into a pit. And the pit was empty, there was no water in it.” (Genesis 37:24) I. The Beloved…
