The service of the Small Paraklesis, conducted in alternation with the Great Paraklesis during the Dormition fast (August 1-14) as well as on many other occasions, is chanted in times of distress and ...

So we Christians should prioritize repentance, prayer, humility ... you point out in the book. What is it about evangelization that the Orthodox have down? Mathewes-Green: It was my husband ...

Prayer requires no formal religious observance. You need not attend a temple or church or synagogue or mosque. Prayer need ...

Lis Harris, in her book Holy Days ... ongoing religious study and prayer three times daily. The Orthodox ideal is to live a life in which every moment reflects a consciousness of God.

The Archangel Uriel is one of the seven angels who sit at the top of the heavenly food chain. He's one of seven archangels mentioned throughout Christian tradition. These archangels oversee God's ...

To a young Elaine Bapis, stepping into Salt Lake City’s Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral was like ... in a centennial book, “as a beacon of hope and light in Salt Lake City for a century.” ...

After leading the group in prayer and calling for blessings ... is an annual event for St. Michael’s Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church. It commemorates the Theophany, or the baptism of ...

We are dedicated to supporting marriages and families within the Orthodox Christian community. Through a blend of digital resources and engaging in-person retreats, we aim to provide a strong ...

Orthodox community sees no contradiction in asking her to protect the soldiers while protecting Haredim from serving ...

Open prayer and prostration on the Temple Mount ... on the holy mountain in Jerusalem” — a verse from the Biblical book of ...

contrary to the norm in the Orthodox female art scene I researched for my forthcoming book, “For Women and Girls Only” (NYU Press, 2024). She wanted the music to be available to anyone who ...