Saint Seraphim of Platina

Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future – The goal of the “Dialogue with non-Christian religions”

1. “Christian” and Non-Christian Ecumenism   As an answer to the question of the possibility of a “dialogue” of…

Christianity vs. Sorcery

The twentieth century, which began with the presumption of imagining itself the most enlightened of all ages, has in…

The Korsun Mother of God

According to tradition the Korsun icon is from the hand of the first iconographer, St. Luke the Evangelist, who…

The Weeping Icons

Of all the many ways in which the All-holy Mother of God reveals Her mercies to men, there is…

The Lenten Sermons of Father George Calciu – Introduction

  The Lenten sermons of Father George Calciu, originally addressed to Orthodox seminarians and students in Romania, are just…

New Books : Eusebius: The History of the Church from Christ to Constantine.

  Eusebius: The History of the Church from Christ to Constantine. Trans. by G. A. Williamson. Penguin Books, Baltimore,…

Saint John (Sergieff) of Kronstadt

On October 19 (November 1), 1964, in the Cathedral dedicated to the icon of the Mother of God of…

Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future – Introduction

Ours is a spiritually unbalanced age, when even many Orthodox Christians find themselves tossed to and fro, and carried…

Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future – Preface

“The Joy of All Who Sorrow”

No aspect of Orthodox practice is more deeply rooted and more firmly established than the veneration of holy icons.…