Ukraine’s Religious Identity Crisis
For hundreds of years, the territory of modern Ukraine was divided between various European powers—primarily the Russian and ...
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Archbishop Elpidophoros Performs Baptisms and Chrismations at Sts. Catherine & George Greek Orthodox Church in Astoria, NY
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America received a group of catechumens into the Orthodox Church through Baptism and Chrismation at Ss. Catherine and George Greek Orthodox Church in Astoria, ...
Washington Examiner3d
The Bible is a good educational tool for schools: Don’t ban it
Adams was no orthodox believer, denying as he did the doctrine ... s word or a requirement to read it according only to one subset of the Christian church. Indeed, the Bible can be taught while ...
Christianity Today5d
‘Wesley Is Fire Now’ and Evangelicals Are Being Strangely Warmed
Two decades after New Calvinism, some young Christians are turning to Methodist history for theological sustenance.
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Applications Open for Certificate Program in Prison Ministry
New York, New York — Applications are now officially open for the Certificate Program in Prison Ministry (Spring 2025 Cohort). Through the partnership of Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry (OCPM) and ...
The Economist9d
How odd Christian beliefs about sex shape the world
God is odd about sex. The Bible and Christian writings are odder yet. If all this weirdness affected only believers, it would ...
What does the Bible really say about sex and marriage?
Marriage”, according to a possibly apocryphal 12-year-old in a Confirmation class, “is one of the looser sacraments.” That ...
Egyptian Festival to raise funds for new building for St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church in Cooksville
Visitors to St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church of Maryland in Cooksville this weekend can experience a Mediterranean market, purchase Egyptian souvenirs, and try out Mediterranean cuisine while ...
Christianity.com18d
What Does the Bible Say about Suicide?
But more telling than raw statistics about suicide is what the Bible has to say. Christians will not find the word “suicide” in Scripture, but the fact of suicide is seen throughout Scripture as an ...
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Ukraine's Orthodox Church ban: Justified or not?
Ukraine's ban on church links with Moscow has provoked considerable controversy at home and abroad. Why is Kyiv carrying through with it? And what does the EU think ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency21d
At the Jerusalem synagogue where Hersh Goldberg-Polin danced in life, grief and anger reign after his death
JERUSALEM — Three hundred and thirty-two days after Hersh Goldberg-Polin danced in the courtyard next to his Jerusalem synagogue on the holiday of Simchat Torah, more than a thousand people ...
The Forward21d
In the courtyard where Hersh Goldberg-Polin danced on Oct. 6, grief and anger reign after his death
(JTA) — JERUSALEM — Three hundred and thirty-two days after Hersh Goldberg-Polin danced in the courtyard next to his Jerusalem synagogue on the holiday of Simchat Torah, more than a thousand ...