Orthodox Christianity

The Multifaceted History of Pandemics in Russia

Priest Valery Dukhanin May 26, 2020 118 Comments

Miracles in the Kiev Caves Lavra: From Its Foundation to the Present Day

Arseny Kindeyev May 20, 2020 71 Comments

Russian Bishop Flies Over NY With Miracle Icon To Bless People During Pandemic

Ortho Christian May 19, 2020 121 Comments

Russian Church Amps Up Social Aid Programs During Coronavirus

Ortho Christian May 18, 2020 63 Comments

Home Schooling in Russia: Why I Didn't Send My Children to School, and What Came of It.

Andrei Rogozyansky May 13, 2020 166 Comments

New Russian Tradition: Feeding the Homeless to Celebrate Your Birthday!

May 11, 2020 82 Comments

Russia's Biggest Theological Academy Will Ban Cellphones and Laptops in Class

Ortho Christian May 6, 2020 349 Comments

Russian Boxing Federation Launches Giant Banner Icon of Christ Into the Sky (+Video)

Ortho Christian May 4, 2020 295 Comments

Russian Philosopher and Slavophile, Ivan Kireevsky, on "The Mind of Faith"

Ivan Kireyevsky May 3, 2020 285 Comments

One Man's Unique Path From Buddhism to Lutheranism and Orthodoxy

Cristian Curte, Monk Chiril (Karthaus) May 3, 2020 262 Comments
Sts. Peter and Febronia. Artist: Alexander Prostev

On Finding Your Better Half

Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov April 21, 2020 766 Comments

600 Yr Old Monastery Being Restored in Moscow Region

April 21, 2020 296 Comments

Russian Church Will Provide Emergency Care To 30,000+ People During Pandemic

April 6, 2020 160 Comments

The Charity and Patriotism of Rachmaninoff, World Renown Russian Composer

Denis Khalfin April 2, 2020 151 Comments

Russian Bishop Makes Aerial Procession Over Province To Protect it From Disease

March 30, 2020 362 Comments

COMPASSION: Orthodox Christian Monasteries to Receive Coronavirus Patients

Metropolitan Onufry March 27, 2020 821 Comments

Metropolitan Laurus - The Rusyn Who Reunited The Russian Church

Matfey Shaheen March 19, 2020 376 Comments

Russian State Duma Adopts Constitutional Amendments on Historical Faith In God And Traditional Marriage

March 16, 2020 505 Comments

More Than 52,000 Belarusians Sign Petition To Adopt Law Banning LGBT Propaganda

March 12, 2020 427 Comments

The Astonishingly Beautiful Canon that Ushers in Repentance (Great Canon of St. Andrew)

Archpriest Victor Potapov March 6, 2020 321 Comments

The Albanian Church Has Spent Nearly $11 million Restoring 63 Churches Since 1991

Ortho Christian March 5, 2020 218 Comments

Russian Church Supports Government's Initiative to Define Marriage in the Constitution

Ortho Christian February 28, 2020 448 Comments

A Russian Christian Couple with 7 Children Tells Their Inspiring Story

Anna Berseneva-Shankevich February 26, 2020 274 Comments

An Ethnic Russian Outpost in the Heart of Europe - Font of Christian Giants of Our Age (Carpathia)

Matfey Shaheen February 24, 2020 276 Comments

High Quality Online Tour of Stunning Cathedral Built By Yaroslav the Wise (St.Sophia's)

February 20, 2020 308 Comments

The Liturgies of America

Fr. Stephen Freeman February 16, 2020 542 Comments

The Countless Christians Who Fearlessly Suffered and Died to Prove Their Faith in 21st C Russia (The Holy New Martyrs of Russia)

Fr. Barnabas Powell February 12, 2020 299 Comments

Surrogate Motherhood Demeans Women, Legalises The Sale Of Children—Patriarch Kirill

February 10, 2020 207 Comments

Holy Russian Elders on the Coming of Antichrist

Optina Patericon February 10, 2020 571 Comments

Life Advice from a Famous Contemporary Russian Elder, Abbot Nikon Vorobiev (1894-1963)

Igumen Nikon (Vorobiev) February 7, 2020 511 Comments

The Global Significance of the Carpatho-Russian Struggle for Orthodox Christianity

Father Andrew Phillips February 6, 2020 735 Comments

GREAT NEWS: Head Of The Russian Orthodox Church Proposes To Mention God in New Constitution

Ortho Christian February 6, 2020 569 Comments

The History of the Papal Pride That Led to the Great Schism

Archpriest Vladimir Dolgikh February 4, 2020 337 Comments

Lutherans Write the Patriarch: How the 'German Orthodox Church' Almost Happened

Gabe Martini February 3, 2020 988 Comments

14th-Century Russian Illustrated Manuscripts Published Online, Exquisite Calligraphy and Painting

OrthoChristian February 2, 2020 92 Comments

Moscow Allots $1.5 Million+ for Restoration of Orthodox Church

Ortho Christian January 29, 2020 300 Comments

'Foreign Minister' of Russian Church, Hilarion: The Russian Revolution Was Prepared Abroad

January 28, 2020 471 Comments

The Amazing Story of the Russian Priest who Reached Millions in the USSR with his BBC Christian Radio Show (Rodzianko)

Ortho Christian January 27, 2020 715 Comments

Amazing Russian Christian Families: 48 Foster Children and 9 of their Own

Lolita Naranovich January 21, 2020 236 Comments

Orthodox Christianity Is Steadily Rising in this Baltic Country

Ortho Christian January 20, 2020 444 Comments

CORRUPTION: US Gave $100K to Top Greek Christian Site Which Promoted CIA Meddling in Ukrainian Church Politics

Orthodox Christianity December 23, 2019 1,027 Comments

How Modern Psychology Destroyed Traditional Christian Morality

Vladislav Ershov December 12, 2019 1,864 Comments

Holy Russia: Modern Reality or Ancient Fairytale?

Yuri Pushchaev December 12, 2019 575 Comments

Russia & Ukraine: Highest Resistance to Homosexuality in Europe

Ortho Christian December 5, 2019 1,118 Comments

Raising Forty Children to be Pure, Modest, & Simple

Lolita Naranovich November 18, 2019 532 Comments

Russian Church Opening Four New Crisis Pregnancy Shelters in One Month

Ortho Christian November 16, 2019 268 Comments

Family Dinner is a Great Time to Spiritually Educate Children

Anna Saprykina November 13, 2019 270 Comments

Russian Church Canonizes Another New Martyr - St. Theodore Kallistov

Ortho Christian November 10, 2019 236 Comments

Orthodox Saints Explain: Sufferings in Hell are Real

Optina Patericon October 22, 2019 1,010 Comments

“I Learned From Him How to Live and How to Die” (Fr. Seraphim Rose)

Jesse Dominick, Fr. Martin Person, Martha Nichols October 3, 2019 535 Comments

150,000 March in St. Petersburg, Russia, Cross Procession (Video)

Matfey Shaheen September 13, 2019 927 Comments

Putin Personally Paid to Have an Icon of Christ Made for Russian Armed Forces

September 13, 2019 1,418 Comments

What Kind of Death Can Be Considered Good?

Fr. Dmitry Shishkin, Archpriest Vladimir Sedov, Fr. Lev Arshakyan, Fr. Valery Dukhanin September 3, 2019 164 Comments

Russia's 1000 Year History Is Defined by Its Christian Faith - A Few Examples

St. John of San Francisco August 3, 2019 704 Comments

Russian Parliament Observes Minute of Silence for Brutally Murdered Tsar and Family

OrthoChristian July 31, 2019 822 Comments

The Remarkable Story of Russia's St. Olga and St. Euphemia of Constantinople

St. John of San Francisco July 16, 2019 236 Comments

Two Russian Airports Renamed in Honor of Saints (Tsar Nicholas II and St. Olga)

June 30, 2019 188 Comments

How to Study Scripture From an Orthodox Perspective

Archpriest John Whiteford June 16, 2019 834 Comments

27,000 Russians to March 110 Miles to Celebrate a Miraculous Icon of St. Nicholas

June 4, 2019 290 Comments

The World's Orthodox Churches Have Rejected Bartholomew's Schismatics, Ukrainian Church Stronger than Ever

Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) June 3, 2019 976 Comments

1000 Years of Christianity in the Ukraine - Exploring the Kiev Caves Lavra

Matfey Shaheen May 4, 2019 605 Comments

St. Tikhon of Moscow - Gift to America

Jesse Dominick May 4, 2019 342 Comments

Priest Travels 5,000 Miles Across Russia, Documenting Devastated Churches On His Own Dime

November 27, 2018 707 Comments

The Breathtaking Russian North From a Bird’s Eye View

October 5, 2018 749 Comments

Slavic Priest Cleanses City With Holy Water After LGBT Parade

September 26, 2018 980 Comments

Russia Gov't Donates Millions to Restore Churches in Ancient City

August 13, 2018 633 Comments

Head of Russian Church Leads 100,000 in 13 Mile Midnight March to Site of Last Tsar's Murder, Many Foreign Guests (Video)

July 21, 2018 1,113 Comments

The Last Tsar Has More Power Today as a Symbol Than He Ever Did During His Lifetime

Father Andrei Tkachev July 20, 2018 387 Comments

Debunking the Most Common Myths About the Byzantine Empire

Pavel Kuzenkov July 18, 2018 1,329 Comments

Soccer Fans Learn About Russian Holy Men, Touched By Story of Last Tsar's Murder

Ortho Christian July 18, 2018 214 Comments

Moscow Teens Tell FIFA Visitors About Russia's National Pro-Family Stance, Ask About Theirs

July 17, 2018 287 Comments

Simple Rules for Life From Russia's Most Popular Bishop (Tikhon)

July 11, 2018 654 Comments

Interesting Video Profile of One of Russia's Great Monasteries - Diveyevo

Ortho Christian July 10, 2018 243 Comments

Russians Prefer to Have NO Pews in Their Churches. Here's Why

Fr. John Whiteford June 28, 2018 1,024 Comments

Why Monarchy Is Better For Christians than Democracy

Ryan Hunter June 28, 2018 2,632 Comments

Russian Church Launches Project to Help Suffering Children in Syria

Ortho Christian June 25, 2018 179 Comments

84,000 Sign Appeal to Rebuild Huge Monastery in Moscow's Very Center (Pushkin Square)

Ortho Christian June 21, 2018 370 Comments

You Cannot Know Russia Without Knowing Russian Orthodox Christianity

Ryan Hunter June 21, 2018 389 Comments

Activists Call for Monument to Abortion Victims in Moscow, Helping Russia Repent of Mass Child Murder

June 15, 2018 327 Comments

The Inspiring Life Story and Miracles of One of the Greatest Modern Russian Saints - Saint John of San Francisco

Bishop Alexander (Mileant) June 12, 2018 1,236 Comments