History and Culture
What does it mean to “take up your cross”?
What does it mean to “take up your cross”?
1260
7 November 2025 17:00
“O Lord, how wondrous are thy works”: an explanation of Psalm 103 at Vespers
“O Lord, how wondrous are thy works”: an explanation of Psalm 103 at Vespers
2970
7 November 2025 14:52
Father Pavel Troitsky – a story of great holiness or great deception?
Father Pavel Troitsky – a story of great holiness or great deception?
1494
6 November 2025 12:00
From duchess to nun: the spiritual journey of Anastasia of Kyiv
From duchess to nun: the spiritual journey of Anastasia of Kyiv
1458
1 November 2025 15:25
Why is Halloween an “Anti-Pascha”?
Why is Halloween an “Anti-Pascha”?
2601
31 October 2025 14:27
Why does the church day begin in the evening?
Why does the church day begin in the evening?
3492
30 October 2025 10:00
The Queen of Heaven said, “I want to suffer!”
The Queen of Heaven said, “I want to suffer!”
1143
28 October 2025 13:00
Orthodox worship: The daily cycle and the layperson’s home prayer
Orthodox worship: The daily cycle and the layperson’s home prayer
4158
24 October 2025 18:19
Spiritual world and AI: Can technology be possessed by demons?
Spiritual world and AI: Can technology be possessed by demons?
6966
23 October 2025 19:01
Intercession of the Theotokos: From Constantinople’s defense to guarding our hearts from evil
Intercession of the Theotokos: From Constantinople’s defense to guarding our hearts from evil
1440
13 October 2025 16:00
Spiritual life is the best prevention against mental illness
Spiritual life is the best prevention against mental illness
3033
11 October 2025 14:27
The Apostle of Love: What does Saint John the Theologian teach us?
The Apostle of Love: What does Saint John the Theologian teach us?
909
9 October 2025 16:48
Church's ministry in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: surviving despite persecutions
Church's ministry in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: surviving despite persecutions
1404
8 October 2025 20:39
The Pochaiv Lavra – Ukrainian Athos: a pilgrim's notes
The Pochaiv Lavra – Ukrainian Athos: a pilgrim's notes
2088
3 October 2025 14:54
Polygamy and close-kin marriages: Why did Old Testament patriarchs practice them?
Polygamy and close-kin marriages: Why did Old Testament patriarchs practice them?
2673
2 October 2025 16:15
Faith, Hope, Love, and Sophia: Three virtues and their spiritual mother
Faith, Hope, Love, and Sophia: Three virtues and their spiritual mother
1881
30 September 2025 14:18
Social ministry in Rus': From Prince Vladimir to monastic hospitals
Social ministry in Rus': From Prince Vladimir to monastic hospitals
954
26 September 2025 17:00