The Catalogue of Good Deeds

Is It True That Christ Was “Invented” by Cult Members Hundreds of Years before Christianity?

IGOR TSUKANOV 7 hours 39 min ago 52 Comments

How Did People Multiply after Cain and Abel?

Archpriest Andrew Efanov October 23, 2020 245 Comments

Confession Has to Be Repentance, and Not a Story About Your Life

Editor of The Catalogue of Good Deeds October 20, 2020 145 Comments

Joshua as a Prototype of Jesus Christ

John Nichiporuk October 18, 2020 125 Comments

Saint Edwin of Northumbria, King and Martyr, and Saint Ethelburgh, Queen and Abbess of Lyminge

Dmitry Lapa October 18, 2020 127 Comments

Personalism, Small Churches, and Building Community

Fr. Lawrence Farley October 14, 2020 237 Comments

Why Doesn’t God Kill the Devil?

Sergey Khudiev October 11, 2020 428 Comments

How the Vikings Found Christianity

Artem Perlik October 10, 2020 518 Comments

Ancient Bethsaida Excavated?

John Nichiporuk September 30, 2020 239 Comments

Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnitsa: The Air of Heaven and the Air of Hell

Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnitsa September 18, 2020 456 Comments

Can a Christian Be Demon-Possessed?

Fr. Lawrence Farley September 17, 2020 355 Comments

Is It a Sin to Remove the Signs of Aging?

Fr. Viktor Nikishov September 16, 2020 257 Comments

“You Are Trying in Vain. She Has Two Days Maximum Left to Live,” – A Story About A Miracle in Intensive Care

Priest Dmitry Subbotin September 13, 2020 309 Comments

How an Unconfessed Sin Can Have Implications for Your Health — a Perspective from a Psychologist

Psychologist Alexander Tkachenko September 11, 2020 154 Comments

The Importance of Parental Blessing, According to Saint Paisios of Mount Athos

(The Catalog of Good Deeds) September 3, 2020 388 Comments

Old Russian Practice of Preparing for Prayer

(The Catalog of Good Deeds) August 16, 2020 337 Comments

What and How the First Christians Ate

Mikhail Vedeshkin August 4, 2020 498 Comments

A Lesson of Chastity

Fr. Viktor Gurev July 27, 2020 259 Comments

Practical Ways to Break the Habit of Using Filthy Language

July 1, 2020 519 Comments

Daniel the Black - Mysterious Ancient Iconographer Who Worked With Rublev (Daniil Cherny)

Daria Chechko June 12, 2020 79 Comments

Do We Really Need Monogamy in Today’s World?

Sergei Khudiev June 11, 2020 116 Comments

Why the Orthodox Church Forbids Married Bishops

Andrey Muzolf June 3, 2020 256 Comments

Why Some Orthodox Saints Wore Metal Shackles

Catalogue of Good Deeds May 25, 2020 108 Comments

Great Greek Elder: Our World is Starved of Maternal Love (St Paisius)

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos May 12, 2020 151 Comments

Singing is Central in Orthodox Services. Here's Why

by Fr. Bill Olnhausen May 8, 2020 166 Comments

Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask about Orthodox Worship but Never Got Around to It

by Fr. Bill Olnhausen May 7, 2020 145 Comments

What the Holy Elders Say About Death

Editor of The Catalogue of Good Deeds May 5, 2020 253 Comments

The Incredible Story of the Soviet Actor Who Repented on the Stage

Natalya Harpaleva May 4, 2020 274 Comments

Why Does the Orthodox Church Pray for the Dead?

Fr. John McCuen May 3, 2020 249 Comments

The Visigoth Prince Who Became Orthodox and Perished on Pascha

John Nichiporuk April 30, 2020 297 Comments

Did 20th Century Saints Predict the Coronavirus?

Deacon Sergius Geruk April 27, 2020 642 Comments

Orthodox Christians Go to Church at Midnight on Easter. Are They Lunatics?

Fr. Lawrence Farley April 24, 2020 233 Comments

Defrocking: the Main Reasons for the Removal from Sacred Orders

John Nichiporuk April 23, 2020 684 Comments

Why an Icon is NOT a Portrait of a Saint

Daria Chechko April 20, 2020 371 Comments

Where Does the Practice of Processions in Times of Public Disasters Come From?

Fr. Viktor Gurev April 15, 2020 439 Comments

3 Practical Tips on Asceticism

April 12, 2020 332 Comments

Great Christian Saints on How We Should Approach Illness

Daria Chechko April 9, 2020 528 Comments

Why Did Medieval Russians Build 'One Day Churches' During Epidemics?

Valentina Novikova April 8, 2020 503 Comments

The Remains of the British Queen's Ancestor Have Been Found. What Does Orthodoxy Have to Do with It?

IGOR TSUKANOV April 3, 2020 1,292 Comments

The Miraculous Crucifix that Survived the Fall of Byzantium and the Bolshevik Regime (Cross of Godenovo)

April 1, 2020 926 Comments

Legendary Modern Saint Explains Why Cancer is So Widespread

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos March 24, 2020 403 Comments

How a Modern Convent Creates Beautiful, Byzantine-Style Mosaics (Video)

March 16, 2020 98 Comments

To Become Happy, Follow These Simple Rules From an Orthodox Christian Saint

Saint Nicholas(Velimirovich) March 9, 2020 709 Comments

Forgiveness Sunday: The Unusual Ritual Orthodox Christians Perform Before Great Lent

Fr. Anthony Perkins March 3, 2020 288 Comments

Valentine's Day Reverts to Pagan, Not Christian, Model of Love

FR. VASILE February 23, 2020 216 Comments

New Documentary About One of The Greatest 20th C Saints Soon to be Released - Watch the Trailer

February 13, 2020 936 Comments

Fasting Twice a Week: Why the Orthodox Adopted Things Christ Condemned

Fr. John Whiteford February 11, 2020 697 Comments

The Lyrical Religious Art of Russia's Famed Painter (Mikhail Nesterov)

Daria Chechko February 9, 2020 120 Comments

Why the Skull of Saint John Chrysostom Has One Incorrupt Ear after More than 1600 Years

Ortho Christian February 7, 2020 802 Comments

Great Serbian Saint Offers Simple Explanation for the World Economic Crisis (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)

St. Nikolai Velimirovich February 4, 2020 1,167 Comments

Great Greek Saint Finds Out About His Deadly Illness and His Response is Astounding (St. Paisios)

Ortho Christian January 23, 2020 950 Comments

Saints and Celebrities: Dostoevsky's Relationship with Holy Monk Ambrose

Tikhon Sysoev January 19, 2020 263 Comments

The Trinity Icon - The Extraordinary Work of Russia's Greatest Icon Painter, St. Andrei Rublev

Daria Chechko January 15, 2020 379 Comments