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On this (Julian Calender) St. Patrick’s day, historical for its first official ecclesiastical commemoration by churches of the Moscow Patriachate, with the poetic “ode to Celtic saints” by Monk ...
In ancient Russian cities, you can see crosses in a circle, more traditional of Celtic societies. We investigate how they got there.
Bradley’s observation is instructive, as contemporary believers in Celtic Christianity are interested in what “should and might be.” Whether or not the historiography evidences a Celtic Church in the ...
It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an Orthodox Christian ...
In a speech on Thursday, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church warned against what he called attempts to “revive paganism,” saying neopaganism has infiltrated certain “military circles” in Russia.
At church, Ukrainians pray for an end to war. But a rift is forming: The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has defended Moscow's invasion. Some in Ukraine want to break away from his leadership.
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has recognized Ireland's St. Patrick and will now officially celebrate his day in Russia - but not with the rest of the world.
DWEIL’A, Syria — A suicide bomber in Syria opened fire then detonated an explosive vest inside a Greek Orthodox church filled with people praying on Sunday, killing at least 20 and wounding 52 ...
A CHURCH in North Wales could be decorated with frescoes of hundreds of Welsh saints to cement its links with ancient Celtic Christianity.
Icons, pieces of artwork "written" with symbolic meaning, combine ancient Celtic church traditions with the Orthodox, and Episcopal practices of St. Paul's.
This time last year, I started working to found our Monastery of All Celtic Saints. We had nothing at the time, except what God had offered us – the Church of Sts Ninian and Cuthbert on the Isle of ...
Antioch Lutheran Church in Farmington Hills follows the Gregorian calendar, starting the holiday celebration in the four weeks leading up to Dec. 25 with Advent.