Archbishop Hilarion of Sydney elected ROCOR head
New York, May 12, Interfax – Archbishop Hilarion (Kapral) of Sydney, Australia and New Zealand has been elected the new hierarch of the Russian Orthodox C...
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Breaking News ~ 7.8 earthquake hits China
UPDATE: 11:46 CNN reporting death toll at 7,500 UPDATE: From the Scotsman I am just hearing word of a 7.8 earthquake in China and it appears that a school has c...
And They Will Know We are Christians…
The Moscow Patriarchate once again confirms its intent to refrain from common prayers with non-Orthodox Churches May 12, Interfax –The Russian Church has ...
Gas Price
AAA is reporting that gas prices have risen again and the average is $3.72/ gallon. Just to put this in perspective I heard on the BBC yesterday that Diesel Fue...
Myanmar junta hands out aid boxes with generals’ names
I guess this is why it took so long for them to get the aid out. They could not find ink for their printers to print labels with their names on it! Myanmar̵...
Burmese Americans try to help, but have few options
By Gregg Aamot and Verena Dobnik, Associated Press Writers May 7, 2008 ST. PAUL, Minn. –In the days since Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar, Eh Taw Dwe has he...
Why Not a United American Orthodox Church?
May 6, 2008by George Patsourakos Can you picture America being comprised of 50 states with no federal government and no president? This is a frightening thought...
US diplomat: 100,000 may have died in Myanmar cyclone
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Bodies floated in flood waters and survivors tried to reach dry ground on boats using blankets as sails, while the top U.S. diplomat in M...
Church is one body, many voices
The subject line of this post is the title of a new article on the Washington Post blog On Faith. Written by Bishop T.D. Jakes this is a great view of what chur...
Churches that hold to original beliefs, traditions growing
By JAMES D. DAVISReligion EditorApril 26, 2008Cory Dorta tried those big new warehouse churches with rock music and upbeat sermons. He went back to Orthodoxy. &...