RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
Archbishop Peter was born on February 18, 1878 in the village of Veshnyaki, near Moscow, the eldest son of a Moscow protopriest, Fr. Constantine Zverev (who later became the spiritual father of Grand-Duchess Elizabeth Fyodorovna)
On October 20th, the multi-religions meeting for peace organized by the Community of St. Egidio took place at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Altar of Heaven (Santa Maria in Ara Coeli). The theme was "No One is Saved Alone - Brotherhood and Peace".
by Dr. Vladimir Moss Protopriest Nicholas, of the Kirovograd diocese, was tortured to death in 1919. Once he was serving as a deacon in the St. Isaac Cathedral in St. Petersburg. At that time Tsar Nicholas was looking for a priest to…
Nothing that happens to us is contrary to the will of Providence
from: Gregory Decapolite
“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”― Winston S. Churchill Being truly nothing in all Truth (which is the Faith that Christ gave us and the Apostles…
by Dr. Vladimir Moss Blessed Xenia was born in 1848 into a peasant family in the village of Larionovskaya, Myshkin uyezd, Yaroslavl province. From a young age, she displayed great piety and the gift of prophecy. Fleeing marriage, at the age…
Biography of Vladika Ioasaph (Ivan Vassilievich Skorodumov), Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina and Paraguay Archbishop Ioasaph was born on 14/26 January 1888 in the village of Rebovichi, Tikhvin county, Novgorod province (NW Russia, approximately 200 km. east of Saint Petersburg)…
“Of course, God does not need our sinful prayers, but still, in His love for us He likes us to pray. And it is not only that holy prayer which the Holy Spirit Himself helps us to offer and arouses in us that is pleasing to Him, for He asks that of us...but every intention, every impulse, even every thought which is directed to His glory and our own salvation is of value in His sight”
― The Way of a Pilgrim
The arrested Akimov was imprisoned for two months, but without being interrogated. At the end of March, he was summoned unexpectedly. The interrogator posed the usual question to him: “You, of course, are aware of why you were arrested?”
