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Explore the deeper meaning behind St John’s martyrdom — how his witness and courage challenge us to confront sin, listen to our conscience, and open our hearts to true love through repentance.
Want to make your life truly meaningful? Learn how the Mother of God’s path calls us to faithful service, hidden acts of love, and a remembrance that brings hope and blessing to the world.
As we pray before this icon, we ask our Mother in Heaven to intercede and melt the ice in our hearts.
On August 26, the Belarusian Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of the Minsk Icon of the Mother of God. The image was discovered in the river which flows through Minsk. The icon is safely located today in the Holy Spirit Cathedral.
One night in 1500, an ethereal glow appeared on the tranquil waters of the Svisloch River. There, floating serenely on the river's surface, was an icon of the Mother of God, its light ascending heavenwards.
Witness how a simple 'yes' became 'die and rise' for Sister Sofia as she steers a 120-bed guesthouse into a school of mercy. Learn why pilgrims come, how grace changes hearts, and how service can heal you.
There are quite a few Orthodox feasts that the faithful celebrate in summer every year. However, one of them definitely stands out to a lot of people. It is the Feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ.
On August 19th (August 6th according to the Gregorian calendar), we celebrate another very special Great Feast of the Orthodox Church - the feast of the Transfiguration of our God, Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
At the beginning of the Dormition Fast, a liturgy and a holy cross procession on the second-highest point in Belarus has become our good tradition. It reminds the people of their ascent to heaven, it calls on them to rise above their everyday…
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.
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.
St Eudokim bore many responsibilities as soldier and governor, while fighting hidden battles, showing mercy, and doing miracles. Learn how his life showed that holiness is possible even in a busy world.
Countless pilgrims from the farthest corners of the land continue to travel along the well-trodden path, coming to venerate the sacred relics of God’s beloved servant, trusting in the powerful prayers of this intercessor, now glorified by the…
