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Saint Basil the Blessed is remembered as a Moscow miracle worker. He even threw rocks at miracle-working icons and was daring enough to denounce the terrifying Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible for shedding innocent blood.
We share a newly prepared English rendering of St Silouan the Athonite’s On the Mother of God — from the writings of St Silouan. In it, St Silouan contemplates Her immeasurable love and Her sorrow at the Cross.
Around Mother Manefa were people from all walks of life — young and old, high-ranking individuals and simple labourers, those plagued by misfortunes and those well-settled in life.
For nearly a millennium, the Mother of God, Odigitria, has shown our Orthodox people the way to salvation through historical trials and hardships. This divine patronage, according to tradition, began in 1046.
At baptism, he took the name Panteleimon, which means "all-merciful". An unmercenary, he was fulfilling Christ’s commandment of love. He worked in His name and was empowered.
On the 7th of August, the Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates the Dormition (or Falling Asleep) feast day of Saint Anna, the mother of Mary and the grandmother of Jesus Christ.
The figure of Archbishop George Konisski of Mogilev and Belarus (1717–1795) holds a unique place in the annals of the Orthodox Church and the history of White Russia.
Saint Righteous Anna stands in our Church as a miracle of faith and patience, a striking example of trust in God and His divine care. The Lord does not choose the mighty and the wise, but those who give themselves to Him without reserve.
St Mitrophan was a wise bishop whose faith, compassion, and leadership united Church and nation during Russia’s time of great change. Let his example inspire you to stand firm in our own times of uncertainty.
On August 5, we celebrate the miraculous transformation of the “Joy of All Who Sorrow” icon of the Mother of God. It happened on this day in 1888 when a lightning struck the chapel where the icon was placed and burning the chapel’s walls and…
The miraculous Pochaev Icon is one of the most renowned relics in the Christian world. It holds a special place of veneration in Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, as well as in Eastern Poland, Slovakia, Bosnia, Serbia, and Bulgaria.
His life is a lesson on upholding faith, discipline, and integrity in everyday life. Let St Feodor Ushakov's example of deep devotion, ethical command and courage guide you in uniting strength and virtue in all you do.
This week, we are preparing to celebrate the feast day of Saint Mary Magdalene, a dedicated disciple of Jesus Christ, the first to witness the resurrection of Christ and sent by Him to proclaim the news to the world.
On August 1st, the Belarussian Orthodox Church commemorates one of the most well-known Russian saints - Venerable Seraphim of Sarov. Many people all around the world consider him to be their Patron Saint.