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Hello, guys I've been looking up internet to find some materials from Orthodox saints (specifically, commentaries on Psalms) but couldn't find much via search, so I'm here for some help and recommendations. Long story short, I'm trying to find some online resource(s) where I could read works of...

https://orthochristian.com/155240.html Those who have been “affiliated with Orthodoxy” have tended to move in one of two directions: to become active practitioners, or to stop associating themselves…

Hi everyone! First time posting here. I'm not sure what to start with about myself, so I guess I'll talk briefly about my story, as someone who was not raised in the church. I first called on the the name of Christ in 2015 (at the age of 26) after a lifetime of being relatively indifferent to...

https://orthochristian.com/149519.html "On Sunday, November 13, an Orthodox church was consecrated for the first time in Ecuador by the Serbian hierarch over Central and South America. The building where the Church of the Annunciation is located was purchased with funds allocated by His...

Greek priest convicted of serving Liturgy on Annunciation during pandemic (+VIDEO) "The Court of First Instance in Patras, Greece, convicted a well-known priest of the Orthodox Church of Greece on Monday for having celebrated the Divine Liturgy on the feast of Annunciation in 2020 during the...

Serbian Church accepts Macedonian Church as canonical body with broad autonomy https://orthochristian.com/146155.html "The interruption of liturgical and canonical communion caused by the Macedonian Church’s 1967 schism is ended, and “full liturgical and canonical communion is established.” ...

~ Archpriest Peter Heers The following analysis of the demonic methodology at work in contemporary syncretistic ecumenism was distributed to participants in the summer online course “An Orthodox Survival Course 2020” which we offered through our Patreon page (and Crowdcast video platform) and...

All the Orthodox Churches near me are very immigrant-centric. Many conduct their services in Russian or Greek. Why hasn't there been a movement to forge them all into one "American" Orthodox Church? As is, these churches will not be able to last long-term, as they will just plain run out of...

"The Eastern Orthodox Church is opposed to the Roman Catholic doctrine of papal supremacy. While not denying that some form of primacy could exist for the Bishop of Rome, Orthodox Christians argue that the tradition of Rome's primacy in the early Church was not equivalent to the current doctrine...

According to Ukrainian media, the Ecumenical Patriarchate is going to appoint an Exarch for Ukraine but still wavering on this due to the lack of cooperation from the Government. There are even speculations on which buildings will apt for the Patriarch Bartholomew's representative better, and...

Recently, we Catholics celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Miracle of the Sun, the final apparition of the Holy Mother to Sts Francesco, Jacinta, and Lucia in Fatima, Portugal. One of the primary "demands" of the Blessed Mother was that Russia be consecrated along with the World by the Pope...

I'm a Traditional Catholic, though I was raised Novus Ordo, and I've become dissatisfied, and I'd say even disenfranchised from the Catholic Church. Most of my family isn't Catholic, and many of my friends are not as well. I've always debated with people about the Faith. Until recently, I...

Baruch Hashem! I have begun a course of personal spiritual readings in the Syriac Fathers, including Ss. Ephrem, Isaac the Syrian / of Nineveh through Saint Vladimir Orthodox Seminary Press's Popular Patristics series,, and Pseudo-Macarius (The Fifty Spiritual Homilies, as translated in...

I found this to be interesting. I'm looking forward to being able to buy an English-translation of the Ethiopic Bible. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church has the largest biblical canon of any mainstream Christian denomination. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

There is an initiative to raise money for a documentary on Coptic Christians and their history, every dollar makes a difference. This is in light of all the recent church bombings and shootings occurring in the past few months in Egypt. Sadly, most are unaware of the Christian minority and their...

I'm an Eastern Christian living in a Catholic country and I recently met a few people involved with Opus Dei. It seems to be a really cool group of people very involved in their faith. I'm wondering if there are equivalents in Eastern Christianity, if not why? Also why does Catholicism have...

I have two questions that I hope someone can help me with. The first one is regarding clothing: I know that modesty is important in the Church, for both men and women, but are there clothes that a woman can never wear (or a man for that matter)? Nowadays women wear pants, suits, etc.; would...

To get ready to defend my faith, I got a couple of articles from Protestants that attack the Orthodox Church: This is from CARM (https://carm.org/authority-compare-orthodox-church-with-scripture) Attack #1)Who has authority to Interpret Scripture? Christians do In John 11:35 it says, "Jesus...