by user | May 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
In the eighth century, during the bitter violence of iconoclasm, the head of St. John was brought to Comana, the place of exile of St. John Chrysostom. When iconoclasm ended in the year 850 A.D., during the reign of Emperor Michael and the Patriarch Ignatius, the...
by user | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Constantine’s parents were Emperor Constantius Chlorus and the Empress Helena. Chlorus had other children by another wife, but from Helena he had only Constantine. After his coronation Constantine fought three great battles: one, against Maxentius, a Roman...
by user | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Theodotus was married and an innkeeper in Ancyra during the reign of Diocletian. Although married, he lived according to the word of the apostle: “Let those having wives act as not having them” (1 Corinthians 7:29). He maintained the inn in order to...
by user | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday after the Sunday of the Paralytic, which falls exactly in the middle of the Pentecost season, that period between Easter (the Resurrection) and the feast of the Pentecost or Descent of the Holy Spirit, the Eastern Church celebrates the feast of...
by user | May 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Секретар Синоду Єпископів УГКЦ, Адміністратор Патріаршої курії владика Богдан (Дзюрах) благословив відкриття літнього сезону в Національному музеї архітектури і побуту України в...
