The curator of the church building program in Moscow, the “Program for the Construction of Orthodox Churches of Moscow,” also known as the “200 Program,” State Duma Deputy Vladimir Resin, has announced that 62 church complexes were built in the capital over the past eight years, reports Interfax-Religion. “In all, over the past eight years, 62 […]
Orthodox Filipinos in Moscow (cebuano version)
For our many Filipino readers! A video of an excursion to the holy places of Moscow in cebuano. Glorious! The guides are Filipino seminarians from the mission of Russian Orthodox Church in Mindanao. Summer 2016
Group of Catholics in Argentina Convert to Orthodoxy
This just in! A group of Catholics in Argentine decide to convert in Orthodoxy after Patriarch Kirill’s sermon. A collective of the Caritas charitable organization in Argentinian Curuzu decided to adopt Orthodoxy as they were deeply impressed by Patriarch Kirill’s sermon during his tour to Latin America this February. “During the patriarch’s visit he (a […]
Vatican Ex-Advisor Converts to Orthodoxy and Becomes a Monk in Moscow Monastery
Former Jesuit professor and Vatican advisor converts to Orthodoxy. Rector of the High Monastery of St. Peter in Moscow Hegumen Peter (Yeremeyev) headed the ceremony of taking monastic vows of priest Constantine Simon. He adopted Orthodoxy in 2014, after 34 years of priestly ministry in the Roman Catholic Church. With Patriarch Kirill’s blessing Father Constantine […]