The Shadow War of the Two Orthodox Churches in Ukraine

War rages in Ukraine, but Mykhailo Tereshchenko is embroiled in his own spiritual battle. This Orthodox priest, whose parish is attached to Moscow, fears seeing it disappear. Mykhailo Tereshchenko is a member of the Moscow branch of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which pledges allegiance to Russian Patriarch Kirill. But he himself, who considers himself a … Read more

Russia, Orthodox accuse Harry Potter of ‘witchcraft and Satanism’

Orthodox activists of the Forty Sokorov movement have written a letter to the Ministry of Culture of Russia, asking to ban Harry Potter. In their opinion, the story of the famous wizard of Hogwarts born from the pen of JK Rowling would be “a propaganda of witchcraft and satanism” Subscribe to our newsletter to stay … Read more

Bose: Orthodox spirituality

It is taking place in Bose on XXVIII International Ecumenical Congress of Orthodox Spirituality dedicated to the figure of Isaac of Nineveh and his spiritual teaching. We publish the opening speech of the works of the prior Sabino Chialà. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, metropolitans, bishops, monks and nuns, friends and guests, It is … Read more

In Bose Isaac of Nineveh opens up to Orthodox spirituality

“These have been intense days, for various reasons. Because it was a long-awaited meeting that remained uncertain until almost the end. For the complexity and uncertainty, under various aspects, of the context in which we have lived these days. The joy of meeting again after three years of suspension, and the richness and variety of … Read more

Exclusive screening of the Yakut film The Sun Never Sets Above My Head, 2019 ▪ Cinéma de Sakha – Yakutia (Russia) in Paris Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center Sunday, September 18, 2022

Exclusive screening of the Yakut film The Sun Never Sets Above My Head, 2019 â–ª Sakha Cinema – Yakutia (Russia) in Paris Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center, September 18, 2022, Paris. Exclusive screening of the Yakut film The Sun Never Sets Above My Head, 2019 â–ª Sakha Cinema – Yakutia (Russia) in Paris Sunday, … Read more

Ecology and theology, Halki summit between Orthodox and Catholics

The Halki summit devoted to ecology and theological, educational and ecumenical perspectives concludes on Saturday June 11 in Istanbul. The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and the Italian University Institute Sophia, managed by the Focolare Movement, are the organizers. Adriana Masotti – Vatican City Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Pope Francis represent a united approach and a … Read more