RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
On Thursday, September 12/25, 2025, one of our True Orthodox priests in Ukraine, Priest Oleksiy Lyuboshets, from the Cathedral of St. John of Kronstadt in Odessa, was kidnapped off the street. He was taken against his will and is being…
Today marks the 100th anniversary of one of the most extraordinary events in modern Church history — the third appearance of the Holy Cross in the sky above Athens. On the night of September 13-14/26-27, 1925, thousands of faithful had…
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the…
On Thursday, the 29th of August/11th of September, 2025, on the feast of the Beheading of the Holy Foreunner and Baptist John, the Protopresbyter Victor Melehov and the Presbytera Lucia were tonsured as monastics in Dmitrov, Moscow Oblast, Russia. The…
On August 16, the Church celebrates the feast of the Orthodox calendar: the Holy Image of our Lord Jesus Christ “Not Made by Hands”—often called the Holy Napkin or Mandylion. According to the ancient tradition, King Abgar of Edessa, suffering…
It is a rare and joyous occasion when a genuine treasure of our Orthodox Faith is brought out of obscurity and made available to the faithful. Today, we are thrilled to announce just such an event: the first-ever English publication…
Kutsal, Hayat Veren ve Bölünmez Teslis’in, Baba, Oğul ve Kutsal Ruh’un, tek Tanrı’nın adıyla. Âmin! Biz, görünen ve görünmeyen her şeyin Yaratıcısı olan, Baba, Oğul ve Kutsal Ruh’ta bilinen, özde bir ve bölünmez Teslis olan tek Tanrı’ya inanıyoruz. Kutsal İznik-İstanbul…
En el nombre de la Santa Trinidad dadora de vida e indivisa: Padre, Hijo y Espíritu Santo, un solo Dios. ¡Amén! Creemos en un solo Dios, Creador del cielo y de la tierra, de todas las cosas visibles e invisibles,…
In the early Christian centuries, whoever confessed Christ was put to death by the idolatrous kings immediately, with torture. Now, however, the persecution of Christianity—meaning Orthodoxy—is more wicked and more deceitful, and it cloaks the Orthodox Christians with talk of…
“The better part of Valour is Discretion.” — William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I In Shakespeare’s history play, Sir John Falstaff delivers this line partly in jest, excusing his retreat from a fight. Yet, if we look past the humor,…
