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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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Starting a Mission and Building a Parish

April 14, 2016 By Fr. John 3 Comments

by Fr. John Whiteford This article from Fr. John is excellent. It is focused on suburban and urban American environments. While it may look basic, don’t be deceived. Starting and growing a mission may seem easy, but it isn’t easy to do well, and an innumerable number of factors can make it immeasurably more difficult. Fr. John knows […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions, News Tagged With: Church, Fr. John Whiteford, mission, orthodox, starting

The Word “Atonement”

April 14, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon In this new video by Theoria , Fr. Pat explains why the word Atonement doesn’t appear much in Orthodox theology, and how we should be using it, and not using it. From Theoria    Atonement

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The Priest from Pakistan: “Hearing the blast, I Immediately Ran to the Place of Tragedy”

March 30, 2016 By Fr. John 4 Comments

The priest from Pakistan is Fr. John Tanveer. On March 27 near the children’s section of the park, Gulshan-e-Iqbal in Lahore (the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab), an explosion occurred. The blast killed 70 and injured more than 300 people. Terrorist attack in Pakistan was directed against Christians. Orthodox priest from Lahore, and […]

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