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Loosing the Grave Clothes of Lazarus

May 10, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

by Paul Smith This was sent to me by my friend Paul Smith. He has preached before (before his days in Orthodoxy), and still has grand insight into homiletics and the Church. Thanks Paul for allowing me to republish it! Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead. He didn’t take off the binding grave clothes he […]

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Founding Producer of FoxNews Received into Orthdoxy in Moscow

May 10, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

Jack Hanick and his family have been received into the Orthodox Church in Moscow. Recently one of the founding producers of the Fox News American conservative TV channel Jack Hanick accepted a work invitation to Russia, and on April 30, Holy Saturday, he and his family members were baptized at the church of the Holy […]

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China sees First Chinese Orthodox Priest in Sixty Years

May 2, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

The first mainland Chinese Orthodox priest ordained for six decades led an Easter service on Sunday — one of the most surprising fruits of warming ties between Moscow and Beijing.Alexander Yu Shi said prayers in the Church Slavonic language and in Mandarin beside the Church of Holy Protection in the northeastern city of Harbin, surrounded […]

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New Orthodox Church Opened in Chechnya

April 26, 2016 By Fr. John 5 Comments

On Sunday the solemn opening of the Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Christ in Chechnya was held in Naurskaya village of the Chechen Republic, reports ????.ru. Bishop Varlaam of Makhachkala and Grozny, heads of the republic’s executive bodies, leaders of the Naursky district, and diocesan representatives were to take part in the opening ceremony. […]

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1816: “The Religion Which Conquers The World”

April 25, 2016 By Fr. John 3 Comments

In the early 1800s, after Napoleon’s defeat, Tsar Alexander I traveled to Paris, France, and wrote a letter back home. He refers to Holy Orthodoxy as “the religion which conquers the world, to the honor of its great head, Christ the Saviour, who gives and crowns the victory.” It is inspiring when the leader of […]

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