“In All of This, There Can Be Discerned Some Kind of Rationally Acting Black Hand Which Is Working to Bind People as Tightly as Possible to This Temporary, Earthly Life by Forcing Them to Forget the Future Life, the Eternal Life Assuredly Awaiting Us All.” -Archbishop Averky of Syracuse

We are living in a strange time, when all the true and healthy Christian concepts are being replaced by false and deceitful concepts, discovered often with an evil intention with the undoubted intention, naturally, of drawing people away from the…

On the Law of God

by St. Philaret Metropolitan of New York Translated by Hieromonk Varlaam Novakshonoff Foreword For many years now, during the era of our “youth cult,” it has been popular to use the expression, “the future of our Church is our youth.”…

Public Confessions in Kronstadt

From Eyewitness Testimony by Father Anatoly Trepatschko In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Brothers and sisters! Having left the altar, from eyewitness accounts, Father John stood on the ambo without his…

Invisible Monasteries! St. Valentine the New Martyr

 With God All Things All Things are Possible by New Martyr Valentine Sventitsky Source: icliks.wordpress.com From “Discussions on Selected Passages from the Writings of St. John Climacus” No one can approach God without withdrawing from the world. By withdrawal I…