RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
HOLY AND GREAT FRIDAY Saint Philaret of New York Last night, in the reading of the Ninth Gospel concerning the suffering of our Saviour, and this morning, when the Gospel of St. John was read during the Ninth Hour, we…
Sermon on Lazarus Saturday by Saint Philaret (Voznesensky, +1985)of Eastern America and New York It often happens that a child does a bad thing, and his father properly punishes him. But when he sees the child crying in sorrow, parental…
Sunday of Orthodoxy Homily on the Eve of the Sunday of OrthodoxyBy St. Philaret of New YorkThe Orthodox Church tomorrow triumphantly celebrates a day dedicated to our Orthodox Faith itself, for which reason tomorrow is called the “Triumph of Orthodoxy.”…
Автор: Митрополит Филарет (Вознесенский) Вчера за всенощным бдением мы с вами слышали евангельское чтение о том, как Праведный Симеон сподобился принять на свои старческие руки воплотившегося Сына Божия, Господа Иисуса Христа. Сегодня за литургией читалось это же Евангелие, но дополненное и…
Man’s primary responsibility in relation to God is love for Him. This love was commanded in the Old Testament where it was said: “Love the Lord, thy God, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all…
Metropolitan Philaret: On the Separation of the ROCOR and the Paris Archdiocese MessageFirst Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church AbroadRussian Orthodox archpastors, pastors, parishes and Russian Orthodox people in Western Europe and in all countries of dispersion. “So, I, a…
For the Light of the WorldWhen Thou wast transfigured on the mountain, O Christ our God, Thou didst show Thy glory to Thy disciples as far as they could bear it. Let Thy everlasting light shine also upon us sinners through the…
“An evil faith and a false church is arising.” (Saint Theophan the Recluse) This, for example, is what Vladyka Averky said in his welcoming speech to Metropolitan Philaret on his name day, December 1/14, 1967: “We are going through a…
by Vladimir Moss ST. PHILARET OF NEW YORK AND THE HERESY OF ECUMENISM When St. Philaret became Metropolitan of New York, he was hardly known outside China and Australia. And yet his career was already one of immense…
