"It is good to hide the secret of a king, but it is glorious to reveal and preach the works...
A letter which St. Jerome wrote to St. Marcella provides the only information we have about St. Lea, a devout fourth-century widow. Upon the...
A notable missionary who is known principally by the writings of St. Gregory of Tours. According to Gregory, Paul was ordained...
Abbess Sophia of KievCATACOMB ABBESS OF THE PROTECTION CONVENTCommemorated March 22 (†1941) The righteous doth sing and rejoiceProv. 29:6 OF...
The Akathist Hymn is one of the most well-loved services of devotion in the Orthodox Church. Although there is some...
Abbot of Aran Born Meath, Ireland Fell asleep in the Lord c.530 Saint Enda of Aran (Éanna, Éinne or Endeus) is...
Genesis Chapter 21 15 And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, 16 and said, By myself have...
“An angel fell from Heaven without any other passion except pride, and so we may ask whether it is possible...
Genesis 50:19-20 19 But Joseph replied to them: “Do not fear. Can I take the place of God? 20 Even though you meant...
Both in terms of canonicity and confession of Faith, the Second Sobor of Bishops of the RTOC, testifies to the...