New York, New York — By the grace of God, Orthodox Christianity is spreading across the prisons of the United States. But what about people who were baptized Orthodox Christians before they were ...

Saint Symeon the New Theologian adds that the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit is the denial of the “second Baptism” of repentance ... answers to a wide range of questions about the Greek Orthodox ...

Standard candlesticks consist of a candle body plus an upper and lower wick. The candle body extends from the closing price to the opening price of an asset for a particular period. The tip of the ...

Our heavenly Father gives us his own divine life in baptism, infusing his divine nature into our human nature. What a beautiful gift! He also says to us: “Wait a second. I’m not finished yet.

The number of Catholics and permanent deacons in the world rose in 2022, while the number of seminarians, priests, men and women in religious orders, and baptisms declined, according to Vatican ...

Violent clashes erupted between parishioners from rival Orthodox churches on October 17 as they battled for control of St. Michael's Cathedral in the central Ukrainian city of Cherkasy. The ...

They can light your child’s christening candle together and read a Bible story or say a prayer. (This can be done on the anniversary of the christening too.) Try this soft toy prayer idea: make sure ...

(photo: Vatican Media / VM) Thomas Philipp Reiter/CNA World October 17, 2024 More than 500 Belgians have demanded to be removed from the baptismal registry (“débaptisation”) in reaction to ...

(CNS photo/Justin Mclellan) The number of Catholics and permanent deacons in the world rose in 2022, while the number of seminarians, priests, men and women in religious orders, and baptisms declined, ...

Pope Francis expressed hope for “reconciled differences” between Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Christians during his Wednesday general audience, reflecting on the centuries-old ...

Now popping up on eBay: A candle, originally sold by Bath & Body Works, which the retailer recently quit selling over complaints the snowflake design on its label resembled Ku Klux Klan hoods.

Retail company Bath & Body Works pulled a seasonal candle, "Snowed In", from its shelves when people noticed its snowflake design resembled Ku Klux Klan hoods. The design was meant to look like a ...