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More Than 70 Chulym Tatars Receive Holy Baptism

February 9, 2018 By Fr. John Leave a Comment

More than 70 people from the small indigenous Chulym population of Siberia have united themselves to Christ in His Church in holy Baptism in Krasnoyarsk Krai, reports the Diocese of Krasnoyarsk. The mass Baptism came during a recent missionary trip to the villages of Chindat and Pasechnoe in the Tyukhtetsky District undertaken by Fr. Vitaly […]

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Chinese Man Travels Thousands of Miles to be Baptized

September 5, 2017 By Fr. John 2 Comments

Another adult Baptism recently took place on the banks of the Haliacmon River, the longest river contained entirely in Greece, flowing 185 miles through the Greek regions of West Macedonia and Central Macedonia, reports Romfea. This time the new convert traveled thousands of miles from far away China to be baptized at the humble Monastery […]

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The Second Baptism of Russia

October 13, 2016 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Since 1988, we have seen the Second Baptism of Russia! Religious faith in Russia never grew more intensively than in the past three decades, believes Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk. The head of the Department of External Church Relations (DECR) spoke about religious faith in Russia, and its history and revival in recent decades at a […]

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Baptism of 184 in Meocan, Salasang and Sto. Nino, Arakan Cotabato

March 4, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

On December 17, 2015, a mass baptism was held in a river for the catechumens of 3 former communities of the Philippine Independent Catholic Church (Aglipayan) in Meocan; Salasang, and Sto. Nino, all in Arakan Valley, Cotabato, who embraced Orthodoxy after almost 2 years of catechism. The mass baptism was officiated by Fr. Kirill. 184 […]

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New Baptisms: Two Filipino Protestant Bishops, Four Pastors and Their Flock

January 7, 2016 By Fr. John 6 Comments

Two former Protestant “Bishops”, Four Pastors and their parishioners were recently baptized by Orthodox priests in the Philippines. Baptism of hundreds of protestants was carried out by Orthodox priests. More new mass Baptisms are expected in another 29 Filipino communities later this year! All Merry Christmas and happy new year! Source

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Mainline Protestants, Missions Tagged With: baptism, bishops, pastors, philippines, protestant

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