Kyzyl, Republic of Tuva, Russia, March 26, 2019 Photo: misotdeltuva.cerkov.ru In addition to celebrating the great luminary St. Gregory Palamas on the Second Sunday of Great Lent, the Russia Republic of Tuva in southeastern Siberia also had the joy of uniting several residents to Christ in the holy Sacrament of Baptism. Bordering both China and […]
Grenada receives New Orthodox Mission
With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, on February 5-11, Archpriest Peter Jackson (dean of the Spanish Missions Deanery) visited St. George’s, the capital city of Grenada. There he met with the local Orthodox mission and performed divine services for the community. In the coming months, the mission hopes to open a new parish […]
A Witness
By Kevyn Schneider I was an LC-MS quia Confessional Lutheran for 57 years. I even entered online Lutheran Seminary (ILD) a few years ago. As the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther’s Reformation approached, I asked myself what Luther’s beloved Roman Catholic Church would have looked like had it not erred. (Remember, Luther was Germany’s top […]
Two Mass Baptisms in Congo Bring 117 Souls into the Church
A great spiritual event occurred on Christmas Eve in the Patriarchate of Alexandria as 72 catechumens were united to Christ in His Church in the Sacrament of Baptism. Another mass Baptism was celebrated a few days later. The service on December 24 was celebrated by His Eminence Metropolitan Panteleimon of Brazzaville and Gabon in the […]
More than 500 Tanzanians Receive Baptism into Orthodox Church
A great spiritual event occurred in the life of the Orthodox Church in Africa recently, as more than 500 Tanzanians were baptized into Christ. The mass Baptism of 520 people was celebrated at the Church of St. George, built by Greeks in the city of Kimamba in 1952, following extensive catechism, reports Romfea. The newly-illumined […]
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