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The Holy Fire has descended in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Holy Saturday at 2:55 pm.
Christ is risen!
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Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin was elected as new Patriarch of Bulgaria 🇧🇬
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The Holy Fire 🔥 has descended on Holy Saturday in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
The Holy Fire descended at about 2:13 PM
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On 10 August 2023, at the 85th year of his life, the Primate of the Japanese Autonomous Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Daniel of Tokyo and All Japan, reposed to the Lord.
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Australia: Orthodoxy fastest growing church amidst general Christian decline
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‘Christ is risen and life reigns.’
- St. John Chrysostom
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Today the Orthodox Church commemorates the forefathers of our Saviour Jesus Christ
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These saints are nameless in well-known happenings in the Bible, but the Holy Tradition has preserved their names and handed them down to generations of believers.
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Please pray for the repose of the soul of Patriarch Neophyte of Bulgaria 🙏
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Valeriu Gafencu reposed in the Lord on February 18.
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The Holy Fire has descended at about 1:50 PM in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
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“Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body.” (1 Corinthians 6:18)
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Saint Olga was canonized by the Synod of the Orthodox Church in America on November 8, 2023. The saint is considered the patron saint of midwives and of the abused.
#MatushkaOlga
#OCA
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The Holy Fire has descended at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem at 14.33!
Christ is risen!
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✝ Father Seraphim Rose, one of the great confessors and apologists of Orthodoxy, passed away on September 2, 1982.
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The Honourable Skull of Saint Demetrios is streaming myrrh in Thessaloniki
Μυροβλύζει ασταμάτητα η Τιμία Κάρα του Αγίου Δημητρίου στη Θεσσαλονίκη
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Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin is the new Patriarch of Bulgaria
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The holy relics of Saint Demetrios the New driven throughout Bucharest to bless the city and halt the
#COVID19
epidemic.
Saint Demetrios delivered Bucharest from plague outbreak more than two centuries ago.
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The three saints are known as ‘pillars of Orthodoxy’.
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✝ Saint Maria of Paris was canonized in 2004 by the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
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We encourage you to read the Psalms recommended by St Arsenios of Cappadocia if you ever 'feel blue'.
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🙏Father Seraphim Rose reposed in the Lord on September 2, 41 years ago.
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Holy Fire has descended in Church of Holy Sepulchre at 2.13 PM
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🔎Did you know that the objects held by saints in icons give us clues on their life?
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Holy Fire to be brought to the Republic of Moldova on Holy Saturday
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Orthodox Calendar May 5
Holy Pascha: The Resurrection of Our Lord
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Today the Orthodox Church celebrates Saint Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist. On this occasion we present to you some unique facts of his gospel.
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The Metropolis of Leros has announced that the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate canonised Mother Gabrielia Papayannis.
Saint Gabrielia, pray for us!
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Rejoice, O Father Raphael, good shepherd of the lost sheep in America!
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The Orthodox Church venerates Saint Photius as a “pillar and foundation of the Church”.
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Newly canonized Romanian Saints start to be depicted in churches
Read more:
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“The Cross is the symbol of Christianity because, on the Cross, Jesus Christ showed how much God loves the world.”
- Patriarch Daniel
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Priest feeds infant while proclaiming Gospel at baptism service.
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“Judgement immediately drives away God’s grace and brings coldness in your communication with God. Then how can you continue to pray? For the heart becomes ice. ”
- St Paisios of Mount Athos
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8 details that help us know St. Basil the Great better
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A defender of the holy icons and Orthodoxy, Saint Theodora was born of learned and devout parents, and was very smart and beautiful.
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👐The unmercenary saints healed the sick and charged no fee for the good they did.
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Lay-ascetic Ioan David reposed in the Lord on January 7, 1995.
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Three Holy Hierarchs, St Basil the Great, St Gregory the Theologian and St John Chrysostom, pray to God for us! 🙏
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"The highest dignity in the Church is that of the saint, and saints have equal dignity whether they are men or women."
- Patriarch Daniel
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We have 40 days to prepare a shelter for the Baby Jesus Christ in the caves of our souls!
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Today the Orthodox Church celebrates Saint Benedict of Nursia.
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Saint Phanourios is commemorated on August 27th, the day his icon was found.
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You may be certain that as long as someone is in hell, Christ will remain there with him.
- Saint Sophrony of Essex
#WednesdayWisdom
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“The Lord Jesus Christ is our main model for caring for the sick.”
- Patriarch Daniel
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“The time we face and fight, moment by moment, is nothing but the distance between God’s call and man’s answer!”
– Fr. Dumitru Stăniloae
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✝ On December 2, we celebrate the feast of Saint Porphyrios of Kavsolcalyvia.
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According to tradition, the First Ecumenical Council was attended by 318 bishops, including the famous and greatly beloved Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra in Lycia, and Saint Spyridon, Bishop of Trimythous in Cyprus.
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✝️ Father Seraphim Rose, whose writings have helped spread Orthodox Christianity throughout America, was born on August 13, 1934, in San Diego, California.
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Today the Orthodox Church celebrates Saint Philaret the Merciful
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In the beginning of his monastic life, Saint Anthony endured terrible temptations from the devil.
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The Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates today Saint Basil of Poiana Mărului, a saint who played a significant role in Romanian hesychasm
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Ukrainian woman who fled to Romanian Monastery receives Baptism on Holy Saturday
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Today we celebrate St Catherine! We encourage you to read the lives of these saints, who used education and wisdom to come to know God.
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‘Equal-to-the Apostles’ is a special title bestowed by the Church to the saints whose work of preaching the Gospel is considered similar to that of the Apostles.
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‘The Mother of God shows us the icon of the humble Christian, who is obedient and works together with God.’
- Patriarch Daniel
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Memory eternal to all Romanians who fell in the Revolution of December 1989 🙏
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Easter Message: The Church of Jerusalem prays from the empty and Life-giving Tomb for the healing of all people.
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Jerusalem: Holy Fire has descended in Church of Holy Sepulchre (VIDEO).
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By keeping His commandments and laws, holy Mary Magdalene, you followed Christ, Who for our sake was born of the Virgin, and in celebrating your most holy memory today, we receive forgiveness of sins by your prayers. 🌿Troparion, Tone 1
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A wise and peaceful spiritual shepherd – Patriarch Irinej of Serbia
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"Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?"
- Romans 8:35
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The eldest Romanian Orthodox hierarch, His Eminence Archbishop Pimen of Suceava and Rădăuți tests positive for
#COVID19
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Please join us in prayer for his recovery!
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