RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
In an age of confusion and uncertainty, every soul longs for a sanctuary. For the Orthodox Christian, that sanctuary is found in the Holy Church—the safe harbor where Christ is present, the Holy Mysteries are celebrated, and the Faith of the Apostles is preserved unchanged. Despite the trials of our times, the True Orthodox Church remains a refuge where the faithful find truth, peace, and communion with God.
By Hieromonk Tikhon A domestic sheep’s survival—and its value to the shepherd—rests almost entirely on its ability to follow the flock. A sheep that consistently refuses to conform is both a management problem for the shepherd and a threat to…
“It is well to reverence both God and the bishop. He who honours the bishop has been honoured by God.”(St. Ignatius of Antioch, Letter to the Smyrnaeans, Ch. 9) “For the priestly office is indeed discharged on earth, but it…
Hieromartyr St. Cyprian All those who disdain the tradition of God, seeking foreign dogmas and bringing in man-made teachings, imitate Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. (Those who didn’t accept Moses and Aaron). The Lord condemns and corrects in the Holy Gospel…
by + B. P. Today, we begin a period of fasting. In some ways, this brings a certain sadness to us due to the solemnity and struggle of holy fasting. However, the Holy Church today finds a way to bring…
From the very beginning of the Church, two sources of teaching guided the Church. These were the Holy Scriptures and Holy Tradition. This Holy Tradition comes down to us from the very successors of the Holy Apostles. The canon (which…
