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Medical Clinic and Worship in Russia’s Choo Choo Church

November 24, 2015 By Fr. John 3 Comments

An Orthodox priest rings a set of bells after baptizing a baby on board a train carriage that operates as a mobile church, bringing a medical clinic and Orthodox chapel to remote parts of Russia. The Doctor Voino-Yasenetsky Saint Luka train travels annually to distant settlements in the Krasnoyarsk and Khakassia regions of Siberia. Alongside the […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions, News Tagged With: choo choo, Church, clinic, Russia, train

Open Arms: Russian Orthodox Church in Thailand Seen as Welcoming, Inclusive

November 18, 2015 By Fr. John 1 Comment

The St. Nicolas Parish of the Russian Orthodox Church was established in Bangkok in 1999, with Oleg Cherepanin, a priest from Yaroslavl Diocese of Moscow Patriarchate, being appointed its rector. The church holds services in Old Slavic, Russian, English and Thai, and has an interesting mix of parishioners, belonging to various nationalities. Michel de Valliere […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions, News Tagged With: Russian Orthodox, thailand

Growing the Lancaster Orthodox Mission

November 16, 2015 By Fr. John 3 Comments

by Diane M. Bitting When Kim Krawizcki joined Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church four years ago, the first question people asked her was, “Why are you joining the Greek church?” Krawizcki, whose ethnic background is Ukrainian, was raised Roman Catholic and later tried different denominations. Then, being “unhappy spiritually,” she looked deeper into Orthodoxy and was […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions, News, Roman Catholics Tagged With: Church, greek, mission, orthodox, ukrainian

Deep Roots Reaching Further

November 12, 2015 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Friends of Journey to Orthodoxy, You must be busy. These past few weeks, I have been inundated with contacts from souls around the globe seeking information, contacts, materials, and answers to questions about the Orthodox faith. From America, rural Canada, India, Africa, Australia, South America, and more – we are bombarded with requests. Please help out! […]

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The Baptism of Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

November 12, 2015 By Fr. John 5 Comments

Many years to the newly illumined servant of Christ, Pantaleimon Tagawa! Be sure to observe the video at the end of this article, and note his beautiful humility. Congratulations Mr. Tagawa. You are in our unworthy prayers.  The soul of Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, best known for the part of evil sorcerer Shang Tsung in the Mortal […]

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