RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
On Great and Holy Friday this year, the Nun Afanasiya of Gomel fell asleep in the Lord at 98 years of age. Mother Afanasiya (according to the world Anfisa) was married in her younger days to a devout man named…
The holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian, speaking in his Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ’s last farewell talk with His disciples, cites the Saviour’s words: “Ye now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart shall…
Let us purify our senses and we shall behold Christ, radiant with inaccessible light of the Resurrection, and shall hear Him saying clearly, “Rejoice!” As we sing the triumphant hymns!
It is the Day of Resurrection! Let us be radiant, O people! Pascha! The Lord’s Pascha! For Christ our God has brought us from death to life, and from earth unto heaven, as we sing triumphant hymns!
If anyone is devout and a lover of God, let him enjoy this beautiful and radiant festival. If anyone is a wise servant, let him, rejoicing, enter into the joy of his Lord. If anyone has wearied himself in fasting,…
“He says: I was dead, and behold, I am alive for, evermore, amen; and you also will be alive forever. This is the meaning of the words of Him Who arose: I am the first and the last; I am…
Christ is Risen! Let us arise in the deep dawn,And instead of myrrh offer a hymn to the Lord. St. John MaximovitchWe forestall the rising of the sun, and hasten in the depth of night to meet the Sun of…
Diocese of Pallini and Western Europe O death, where is thy sting? O Hades, where is thy victory? -Paschal Catechetical Homily of St. John Chrysostom From the day of the glorious Resurrection of Christ, our very vocabulary has changed. From…
Пасхальное послание всем верным чадам Русской Истинно-Православной Церкви во Отечестве и разсеянии сущим Дорогие о Господе собратия Архипастыри, благоговейнейшие пастыри и боголюбивая паства Русской Истинно-Православной Церкви — ХРИСТОС ВОСКРЕСЕ! Радуйтеся всегда о Господе,и паки реку радуйтеся. Фил. IV, 4. Всегда радуйтеся…
Где твое, смерте, жало?Где твоя, аде, победа?(Огласительное слово святого Иоанна Златоустав день Христова Воскресения) Со дня преславного Христова Воскресения изменился сам наш язык. После грехопадения Адама и Евы мы говорили о смерти и аде для всего человечества. Теперь же, после…
