GURA HUMORULUI, ROMANIA — The Bucovina region in the far north of the country, wrote the Romanian scholar Silviu Sanie, is “one of those blessed realms where sacred and secular monuments have enriched the enchanting natural landscape.”
During a recent week’s stay, I found this description remarkably apt.
Once the easternmost province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Bucovina [...]
The liturgical practices of the Orthodox Faith, as recorded by the ancient Church in the British Isles, from circa A.D. 37 to the Great Schism of A.D. 1054.
From its borrowed liturgical beginnings circa AD37-45, by about A.D. 400-500, the Church in the British Isles, had evolved a distinct version of the [...]
The Moscow Patriarchate representative to the Council of Europe Hegumen Filaret (Bulekov) in his interview to Interfax-Religion correspondent Maria Lozitskaya told about work of the Russian Church representation in Strasbourg and efforts taken to report Orthodox position to the Council of Europe.
- Does Patriarch Kirill plan to visit Strasbourg?
- I believe this question will be [...]
Category: Indian Orthodox Perspective
TRUE BELIEVERS,
I can understand your concerns on these topics because I have passed through your age, the reasons for me writing books some years back and articles and messages now, but “I am calm of mind by all passions spent”, John Milton; yet it is a nerve-breaking worry as to how to [...]