В столиці України 9 листопада, у День пам'яті преподобного Нестора Літописця та Дня української писемності і мови, урочисто відзначили 400-річчя Київських духовних шкіл. У заходах взяли участь ієрархи УПЦ та православні митрополити різних країн

Flight into Egypt: Survival guide in the times of Herod

God flees to the land of evil to save Himself. Why is silence louder than a scream today, and ignorance of the news an act of courage? We learn from the Holy Family the art of internal emigration.

The saint who was “canceled”: first encounter with Nektarios of Aegina

They threw him out publicly disgraced, tore away his work, and left him without a crust of bread. Why the most hunted bishop of the twentieth century is the Ukrainian Christian’s best companion in conversation.

God with our blood type: Why Christmas isn’t just a birthday

We think He came to give us rules, but He came to give us His life. Unpacking the dogma of deification: how Christmas made us the Creator’s genetic kin.

Nativity in hell: Why God was born not in a palace but in a manger

We are accustomed to a comforting fairy tale, yet God was born in dirt and cold. How to find light when surrounded by darkness and death? This is a feast not for the well-fed but for those who are struggling to survive.

Day before the Miracle: Beware of sleeping through Christmas in the kitchen

Unpacking the hidden meanings of Christmas Eve. Why the Royal Hours are read in silence, why hunger is needed before the feast, and where the Star of Bethlehem truly lights up.

The curse of the bloodline: How to stop the relay of pain and change your destiny

Christ’s genealogy is not a parade of heroes, but a list of murderers and harlots. We inherit our ancestors’ fears – yet we can become a filter that stops evil.