No traditional Baptism of Rus’ procession in Ukraine this year due to martial law
https://orthochristian.com/147439.html

This year’s celebration for the feast of St. Vladimir the Great and the Baptism of Rus’ will be on a much smaller scale.

At this point are we surprised?

Fathers of the Six Councils
https://orthochristian.com/147490.html

Homily on the commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the First Six Ecumenical Councils
Bishop Silouan (Nikitin)

A pleiade of approximately 1500 men—archpastors and pastors who were upstanding, sober, chaste, pious, honest, hospitable, instructive—over the course of three centuries formulated and clothed in verbal expressions what every person who calls himself a Christian should know.

Canada: Orthodox prison ministry building sanctuary and chapel for those released from prison
https://orthochristian.com/147509.html

The St. Silas Orthodox Prison Fellowship Society currently offers weekly studies, monthly Liturgies, monthly pastoral visits, correspondence with inmates nationally and internationally, and annual Paschal and Christmas celebrations.

Small church untouched by devastating fires in northeastern Greece (+VIDEO)
https://orthochristian.com/147528.html

The flames engulfed everything in their path in the Dadia-Lefkimi National Park, but the church, located near a monastery in the area, not only didn’t burn, but it didn’t even suffer any smoke damage.

https://orthochristian.com/147533.html the struggle is global.

https://orthochristian.com/147549.html pray for us sinners! May God grant us the strength if we ever face the same challenges he did.

Father Sergius Tarasov, an Orthodox priest under Metropolitan Onufriy was abducted (March 16) and executed by the Ukrainian SBU on March 22nd.

The family only recently found out about this and his daughter came forward with the information after their lawyer was able to track down the morgue which held Father Sergius

Memory Eternal

Archbishop Gabriel (Chemodakov) of Montreal and Canada: “Canada’s decision to impose sanctions against Patriarch Kirill is absurd. The ROCOR continues to commemorate him during the services”
https://orthochristian.com/147606.html

Archbishop Gabriel (Chemodakov) of Montreal and Canada

We are going to commemorate the Patriarch as the head of the Church. His Holiness is a citizen of his country and has the right to express his position.

https://lifepetitions.com/petition/force-adidas-to-cancel-blasphemous-bikini i cant believe this is a real thing. Petition against this. We don't live in a Christian society.

American Family Moves to Russia with Eight Children

A Russian news TV station ran this story about the family of Fr. Joseph Gleason, an American priest who relocated to a rural Russian town with his wife and eight children.

Father Joseph also run the website called, Russian Faith, aiding those in need of religious guidances from the faithful and the faithless.

https://orthochristian.com/147693.html glory to God

Serbia: Church damaged during WW2 finally restored after 80 years (+VIDEOS)
https://orthochristian.com/147642.html

The dome crowning the church was erected just a few days prior.

More information on Blessed Olga of Alaska: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qSF1wCh95k