Polish Orthodox diocese seeks support to preserve 17th-century Cyrillic manuscripts
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The center has been working for over a decade to preserve ecclesiastical prints from the area, having already rescued and restored more than 60 books that were in critical condition.

Over 30,000 faithful, bishops of 4 Local Churches at Liturgy for St. Parascheva (+VIDEOS)
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More than 30,000 faithful gathered for the Divine Liturgy yesterday for the feast of St. Parascheva of Iași, celebrated by a synaxis of 27 hierarchs from four Local Orthodox Churches. The service was held on a specially prepared podium near the Metropolitan Cathedral in Iași, Romania.

6th-century Byzantine church discovered atop Roman hospital in ancient Kaunos
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The discovery was made in the archaic fortification monastery zone of Kaunos, located in Muğla Province’s Köyceğiz district.

The Lamb’s Victory Over the Beast
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Revelation: Removing the Veil, Part 17A
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol

Those whose names aren’t written in the Book of Life, who aren’t God’s people, will be surprised and perplexed when they see this beast, which everyone thought was strong and robust, but it was a false picture.

What’s Wrong with Schism?
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Fr. Lawrence Farley

Many inquirers into Orthodoxy cannot understand the horror that the early church had of schism nor why modern Orthodox would insist on a convert being chrismated or re-baptized before receiving the Eucharist.

Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen
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Revelation: Removing the Veil, Part 17B
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol

Those who follow the Lamb are the called, chosen, and faithful. It’s difficult to remain faithful to God, but at the same time, it’s the simplest thing we can do.

600,000+ venerate relics of St. Tikhon during centenary pilgrimage across Russia and Belarus
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The reliquary visited 100 cities over 190 days, traveling more than 34,000 miles by automobile and airplane.

OCA bishop initiates case for possible canonization of Metropolitan Leonty
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The Orthodox Church in America’s bishop of New York and New Jersey has submitted documents calling for an investigation into the matter of canonizing Metropolitan Leonty, the revered primate of the North American Metropolia from 1950 until his repose in 1965.

Romanian priest donates family inheritance to build children’s palliative care center
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A Romanian Orthodox priest has given land inherited from his family to build the St. Christopher Pediatric Palliative Care Center in Sânnicoară, Cluj County.

Georgian Church calls nation to commemorate 1700th anniversary of Orthodoxy as state religion
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On October 14, the Georgian Orthodox Church celebrated Svetitskhovloba, one of its most beloved feasts, honoring the Holy Robe of Christ and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.

Patriarch of Jerusalem and church leaders welcome Gaza ceasefire, call for lasting peace
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While welcoming the ceasefire, they acknowledged the continuing humanitarian crisis and called for “a rapid surge of food, clean water, fuel, medical supplies, and temporary shelters into the Gaza Strip” followed by rebuilding programs.

Metropolitan Onuphry: Pray to the Mother of God in times of prosperity and trials alike (+VIDEO)
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The Orthodox faithful must always flee to the prayerful intercessions of the Most Holy Theotokos, both in good times and bad, says His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry of Kiev and All Ukraine.

American Orthodoxy in 2040: Explosive growth but impending clergy crisis (+VIDEO)
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In a recent two-hour discussion on Ancient Faith Radio, three Orthodox researchers presented data suggesting American Orthodoxy will experience significant growth over the next 15 years—but warned the Church is unprepared to handle it.

Wonderworking Kursk-Root icon begins eight-week journey through Western Europe
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The eight-week visitation will bring the wonderworking icon to more than 40 locations across Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, Gibraltar, Monaco, Italy, England, Wales, Ireland, and Northern Ireland.