Are they MAGA clones or worse? —GetReligion
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“Can you express?” Rose said, in the back seat of the car. She was coming…
Reviews | Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, was Putin’s ally during the invasion of Ukraine
Placeholder while loading article actionsIf Russia’s assault on Ukraine sometimes seems to have the insurmountable…
Washington Post cites Order of St. Andrew’s analysis of Moscow Patriarchate’s efforts to divide Orthodox faithful – Reuters
On Thursday, May 5, 2022, The Washington Post published a thoughtful analysis by David Ignatius…
Pope says Russian Orthodox Patriarch should not act as ‘Putin’s altar boy’
Pope Francis said in an interview published Tuesday that he told Patriarch Kirill — the…
From oligarchs to patriarchs: EU considers sanctions against Orthodox leader
ROME (AP) — The European Union plans to sanction the head of the Russian Orthodox…
Orthodox Russia and Roman Catholicism (1)
The act of consecration of Russia by Pope Francis on March 25, 2022 raises questions…
What has Russia ever done for Greece?
A common religion may not be enough to stem the deterioration of relations between Greece…
Orthodox Christianity as You’ve Never Heard It Before: Reverend Nicholas Louh
Millions of Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter this weekend. They will hear traditional songs and hymns,…
For Ukrainian Orthodox in the United States, war news darkens Easter | News, Sports, Jobs
A daughter looks at her mother while holding a candle during the…
World Council of Churches faces calls to expel Russian Orthodox Church
The World Council of Churches is under pressure to oust the Russian Orthodox Church from…
Passover, Easter, Ramadan 2022 fall simultaneously
This Friday, Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus, and Sunday celebrate Easter, marking their belief…
Moscow-aligned Ukrainian Orthodox clerics demand tribunal for Patriarch Kirill, key Putin ally
More than 290 clergy members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Moscow Patriarchate, a body…
Putin’s messiah syndrome is behind the invasion
Robert S. BeckerWhy this unilateral and exaggerated looting against Ukraine now? Why devastate a nation…
Professor Alexander Kitroeff will give an online lecture on the Greek Orthodox Church in America
History professor at Haverford College in Pennsylvania, Alexander Kitroeff, will present an online lecture on…
News from the Côte-Nord in brief | News
Historical contextof the Ukrainian warOn Thursday, April 7 at 6:30 p.m., join former Boston College…
Tornos news | Greek Community of Melbourne Launches Orthodox Church in America Seminar
History professor at Haverford College in Pennsylvania, Alexander Kitroeff, will present an online lecture on…
How Putin found God
In 2013, the year before his invasion of Crimea, Putin himself took part in a…
Nationalism can exploit morality, says professor
In shadow of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with support from Russian Orthodox Church and Patriarch…
Two Orthodox Christian countries at war – here is an explanation of the religious tradition shared by Russia and Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin’s decision to attack Ukraine has divided the Orthodox Church. Patriarch Bartholomew of…
News from the Côte-Nord in brief | Community
Rocky Horror Show at EndicottPerhaps even more relevant now than it was in 1975, The…
We’re Family — Unorthodox Podcast — Tablet Magazine
This week on Unorthodox, we are all connected.Our Gentile of the week is Father Thomas…
Reviews | The Russian War, Motivated by the Grand Theory of “Eurasianism”
President Vladimir Putin’s bloody assault on Ukraine nearly a month later still seems inexplicable. The…
Ukraine-Russia war updates: Mariupol refugees give harrowing tales of the city under Russia’s relentless assault
Escape from MariupolReporting by Barbara Miller in LvivRefugees from the besieged city of Mariupol in…
Four million euros in aid for refugees from the Romanian Orthodox Church (VIDEO)
On Orthodoxy Sunday, Vasile Bănescu, spokesperson for the Romanian Patriarchate, was invited to the program…
In Putin’s worldview, a medieval narrative resurfaces
The high-ranking priest of the Russian Orthodox Church, meanwhile, offered a very different reason for…
The best of Christian compassion, the worst of religious power
(Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images.)As you watch the horror unfolding in Ukraine, you watch two…
Calhan Orthodox Faithful Weep in Solidarity with Ukrainian Brothers and Sisters | Local News
CALHAN • A suspension cable tie connects Ukrainians to parishioners at St. Mary’s Holy Dormition…
The link that explains why some members of the Christian right support Putin’s war
But there is another dimension to this split, exemplified by the audience Rogers addressed: how…
Peace Memorial campaigner Jim Forest rescheduled to Saturday
This month of January saw the death of peace activist Jim Forest. He may be…
“We Are All Ukrainians” – Prayers for Peace at a Maplewood Church
Tonight I went to a prayer service at the Ukrainian Church in Maplewood. How many…
A threat to Russian authoritarianism
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s absurd claim that Ukraine threatens Russia has been flouted because of…
EXPLANATOR: How is the Russian-Ukrainian war related to religion?
Ukraine’s tangled political history with Russia has its counterpart in the religious landscape, with Ukraine’s…
Putin’s Spiritual Fate – UnHerd
Threatened by an uprising from his treacherous generals, the Christian Emperor Basil II, based in…
Why the Pope Can’t Magically Fix Arizona’s Botched Baptisms
ShojaThe Catholic Twittersphere is on fire this week after the Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona announced…
How to play as Kislev in Total War: Warhammer 3
Kislev plays a key role in Total War: Warhammer 3. The bear-god Ursun, mortally wounded…
Finding Courage in Red Hot Chili Peppers
Lessons in faith can be found in the release of the band’s new single, “Black…
Hijab and beyond: Karnataka must not make the same mistake as Kashmir
Karnataka has been rocked by protests against the government school’s mandate which bans the wearing…
Memorial for peace activist Jim Forest
On the night of September 24, 1968, 14 anti-war activists snuck into the downtown offices…
Faith in the Metaverse: A VR Quest for Community, Fellowship | Faith
Quarantined for exposure to COVID-19, Garret Bernal and his family missed a recent Sunday church…
In a report on Russia and Ukraine, don’t overlook the importance of two rival churches — GetReligion
Ukraine has two major rival Orthodox churches that largely reflect the nation’s internal divide –…
Faith in the Metaverse: A VR Quest for Community, Fellowship |
Quarantined for exposure to COVID-19, Garret Bernal and his family missed a recent Sunday church…
Why is Pittsburgh the “breadbasket” of the Orthodox Church in America?
“Faith, Race, Place” explores how Pittsburgh’s fragmented religious landscape came into existence and how historical…
Save Ukraine by admitting Georgia into NATO
As the Ukrainian crisis continues to develop, it has become impossible not to mention Georgia…
A Radical Reconsidered – The American Conservative
Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radicalthrough Shaul Magid,…
Graphic novel rescues part of Holocaust history from oblivion
“Yiddishuania” is a neologism that New York cartoonist and graphic novelist Ken Krimstein coined in…
NOTES OF RELIGION Jan. 21-Feb. 5: 2nd Anniversary Birthday Bash with 98.9 & 107.9 TiM FM at City Impact Church, 7-11 p.m. Jan. 22; “Something for Everyone” Nebraska Brass concert at the Lutheran Church of Our Savior broadcast live at 3 p.m. on January 23. | faith and values
Marian Mantle Silent Force Prayer Group — 4-5 p.m. Meets the second and fourth Tuesdays…
Article by a professor of religion published in ‘Theology Today’ | Local
Jonathan Tobias, a Chowan County resident and professor of religion, was recently published in Princeton…
The rich legacy left by a Christian journalist on a crusade – BC Catholic
In the days following Ted Byfield’s death at his Edmonton home on December 23, commentators…
“Vaccines carry tiny knives that cut your veins from the inside”: Romania’s poisonous anti-vaccine movement
They also claim that even though they personally knew people who had died from the…
Taking high-dose vitamin D supplements for five years did not affect the incidence of cardiovascular disease or cancer – ScienceDaily
A trial from the University of Eastern Finland found that taking a much higher dose…
Russia hints at establishing exarchate in Turkey, deepening schism
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill at his enthronement ceremony in Moscow. Credit: Kremlin.ru/CCBY SA 4.0 The…
RELIGION NOTES January 1 to 14: “Amahl and the Three Kings” at the Church of the Holy Trinity, 6:30 pm January 2; Climate series Faith to Forest via Zoom in First-Plymouth; New book clubs and mourning clubs in Tabitha; Living Issues Course: “Taking the Bible Seriously” via Zoom to the First Presbyterian. | Faith and values
St. Mark’s Depression Support Group – 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Thursday). Open to everyone…
Faith: What does it mean to be Orthodox (part 10)
For more information on the Eastern Orthodox mission in Alaska, see the excellent book by…
Southern Utah Orthodox Christians Acquire New Home, Priest As Community Grows – St George News
ST. GEORGE – At the end of 2019, members of the Orthodox Christian community in…
RELIGION NOTES 25 Dec-Jan 2. Plan ahead for your Christmas worship services, concerts and events. | Faith and values
FoodNet at Seward United Methodist Church – 5 pm-6pm (Thursday). Offering free products, boxed and…
On the “Twelfth Day of Christmas” January 6th — “my true love sent me ??????
In the western world, Christmas most often focuses on December 25eon the first day of…
As Jews pray on the Temple Mount, the status quo at the holy site begins to change – J.
In recent weeks, the area around Al-Aqsa Mosque, known to Muslims as the Al-Aqsa compound…
Should Ukraine join NATO?
It is a myth and a complete lie that the United States won the Cold…
RELIGION NOTES December 18-26: Plan ahead for your Christmas concerts, events and church services. | Faith and values
Christmas worship servicesCalvary Community Church – 6 p.m. on December 24. Bilingual worship by candlelight.…
Op-Ed: The conflict over Ukraine: a tragedy of mistranslation – KyivPost
Those unfamiliar with the former Soviet states have found it difficult to understand why Russian…
Bishop Makarios: “There can be no Orthodox Church without the Ecumenical Patriarchate”
SYDNEY – “We Orthodox have a history of two thousand years. If during these two…
Feast of Agios Spyridon the Wonderworker – Greek City Times
On December 12, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the feast of Agios Spyridonas the Wonderworker,…
Scholz and SPD must look east and west
After four unsuccessful attempts, Olaf Scholz and his Social Democratic Party (SPD) won the federal…
A review of I Am a Brave Bridge
Review: I am a brave bridge The hilarious and heartbreaking year of an American woman…
TERRY MATTINGLY: In the face of modern chaos, priests need old symbols and truths |
Chaos is coming, so brace yourselves.This was the warning that four years ago iconographer and…
Elderly Orthodox priest heckles Pope Francis on visit to Greece
A Greek Orthodox priest heckled Pope Francis during his visit to Athens on Saturday, shouting:…
From the archives: Guru Nanak and his fearless politics
Since 1969, the date of the celebration of the 500th centenary of Guru Nanak’s birth,…
Advent Series: Believe in Santa Claus
December 6 was formerly observed as the feast of a saint with a very intimate…
Pope Francis to visit Greece to strengthen Catholic-Orthodox ties | The powerful 790 KFGO
By Deborah KyvrikosaiosATHENS (Reuters) – Roman Catholics in predominantly Orthodox Greece are enthusiastically preparing for…
Is getting to the rim as important as before?
Two of today’s top three basketball teams met on Saturday when the Phoenix Suns visited…
RELIGION NOTES Nov.-Dec. 27 5: Abendmusik “Handel’s Messiah” at First-Plymouth Church, 4 pm November 28; An overview of upcoming Christmas events. | Faith and values
AWANA at Faith Bible Church – 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Designed for…
What can we expect from the new German government?
How will the advent of a center-left government in Germany affect Britain, Europe and the…
The legacy of the division of India
Hindus and Muslims draw inspiration from different sources of history. Very often the hero of…
The New Puritanism is not without precedent
A witch hunt accomplishes three things at once. He discourages overly ambitious and threatening upstarts.…
RELIGION NOTES November 20-28: Abendmusik “Handel’s Messiah” at First-Plymouth Church, 4 pm November 28; Craft Fair at St. John the Apostle Parish, 9 am to 3 pm November 20; Sale of Greek pastries at the Church of the Greek Annunciation, 9 a.m. on November 20; Bilingual Worship Service and Dinner at Trinity Lutheran Church, November 23 | Faith and values
AWANA at Faith Bible Church – 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Designed for…
Faced with anti-Israel and leftist ideology, Middle Eastern scholars tackle challenges on the ground
(November 19, 2021 / JNS) For the participants, the annual conference of the Association for…
ON FAITH: Faced with modern chaos, priests need old symbols, truths | New
Chaos is coming, so brace yourselves.This was the warning that – four years ago -…
In the face of modern chaos, priests need old truths
Chaos is coming, so brace yourselves. This was the warning that four years ago iconographer…
Lessons of Anglicanism for Lutherans
Anglicanism seeks to be a middle ground between Catholicism and Protestantism, with a strong emphasis…