RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
Pope Francis conducted an ecumenical prayer on September 24 at the Riga Dome Cathedral. The Ring Dome Cathedral belongs to the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church. “Our mission today calls us to preserve unity, and this, in turn, requires us to…
The Path to Salvation Our salvation, according to St. Peter Damascene, is located between fear and hope, so that we do not have self-confidence and do not despair, but with blessed hope in the mercy and help of God, we…
Obedience If the work of redemption of mankind was performed by the obedience unto death of the incarnate Son of God to the Father, then every appointed position is nothing other than obedience to God, because the various kinds of…
Holy Great Martyr Eustathios was named Placidas before Baptism. He was a military commander under the emperors Titus (79-81 AD) and Trajan (98-111 AD). Even beore he came to know Christ, Placidas did acts of charity, helping the poor and…
Vladimir Moss: The Reunification of the Russian Church Date of publication on web-site: 01.01.2018 From the year 2000, as the Synod of ROCOR began officially to accept the canonicity of the MP and initiated union talks with it, the Church…
Concerning Sts. Sophia and Her Three Daughters, Faith, Hope, and Love The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope, and Love, and Their Mother, Sophia The Seventeenth Day (17) of the Month of September During the reign of the…
“The Lord begins to reveal His power when a person sees that all human means for providing help to the person in need are feeble.” St. Ambrose of Optina
“Star Authorities” and Orthodoxy One of the worst sicknesses of “Orthodox Christians” of today is viewing the Church as worldly people view worldly matters and not as Christians. Our Faith is based upon the teachings of Christ as…
A REPLY TO ONE WELL DISPOSED TOWARDS THE LATIN CHURCH Regarding the unjust glorying of the papists in the imaginary dignity of their Church St. Ambrose of Optina St. Ambrose of Optina. This letter was written by St. Ambrose of…
In the beginning, envy is revealed through inappropriate zeal and rivalry, and later by fervor with spite and the blaming of the one who is envied. + St. Ambrose of Optina
