The humble Yup’ik mother and midwife known as Matushka Olga is now officially a saint in the Orthodox church, following a ...

And the best is at the bottom: Jews are the only Nation not based on convenience (shared land, history, culture, language, religion) but on a Mission. All the world’s Peoples can enrich each other and ...

It was traditionalist, mindful of theology, and, well, theocratic, which is to say it wanted to take the standards of a ...

These new converts are largely between 18 to 35 years old, and equally split between men and women, parish leaders ... Steven Salaris, of All Saints Antiochian Orthodox Church in Maryland Heights.

Ezras Nashim is made up of entirely Orthodox Jewish women EMTs. Already well-established in Borough Park, they just secured their second ambulance. Now, they say they’ll be able to help people ...

This is a saintly figure known to nearly every Orthodox Serb over the past 30 years ... massacres within the Jasenovac camp: “With the saints give rest, O Christ, to the souls of Your servants ...

St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox Church in York chose St. Thecla as one of their icons because she is a woman saint. Pier says there are far too few women saints in churches and honored in ...

Female saints such as Mary of Egypt and Matrona of Perge were widely ... offering them significant power within local communities. Within the Orthodox Christian Church of the Byzantine Empire, women ...

And while historically men and women converted in equal numbers ... forms are very traditional and very masculine.” Orthodox Easter at All Saints Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the East Village ...

They have broken with the Orthodox mainstream by not recognizing some Eastern Orthodox saints and by rebaptizing Orthodox Christians ... in which two contrasting words stand in for a whole spectrum.

They have broken with the Orthodox mainstream by not recognizing some Eastern Orthodox saints and by rebaptizing Orthodox Christians who wish to join the church. Archimandrite Methodios ...