RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
St. John the Russian was born approximately in 1690 in Ukraine. Having come of age, he was recruited to the army of Peter the Great and took part in the Russo-Turkish War (1710–1711). During the war, he was captured prisoner and sold to slavery…
For this cause, yea and for all things, I praise Thee, I bless Thee, I glorify Thee, through the eternal and heavenly High-priest, Jesus Christ, Thy beloved Son, through whom with Him and the Holy Spirit be glory both now…
by Bishop Philaretos St. Paul writes to the Philippians “Brethren, I count not myself yet to have apprehended: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, I press…
I thank this Orthodox Mom for her observations! Congratulations! How can you explain the lack of faith of clergy to your children?! Source: Letter from An Orthodox Mom Regarding the Response of the Hierarchy and Clergy to the Coronavirus…
Before you see the video, I would like to point out the comments that may seem true but hide guile in them. Yes, of course, the Body and Blood of Christ are greater than the spoon! HOWEVER, how can we…
by Vladimir Moss Early Years Our holy Father Dunstan was born in the village of Baltonsborough, near Glastonbury, in about the year 909. His parents were of noble stock, and were called Herstan and Cynedritha. When the saint was still…
Saint Patrick lived during the first century and was bishop of the city of Prusa in Bithynia (Asia Minor). He openly and boldly preached Christ the Savior and denounced the error of the pagans. Therefore, he and the priests, Acacius,…
We have received from the Church of God, that upon this day we owe yearly thanksgiving to God along with an exposition of the dogmas of piety and the overturning of the impieties of evil. Following therefore the sayings of…
