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Orthodox hierarchs of Slovakia praying for Prime Minister to recover from assassination attempt https://orthochristian.com/160242.html Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot five times on Wednesday in the town of Handlova. He was airlifted to a nearby hospital and his condition stabilized overnight, though remaining critical.

Kiev Caves Lavra celebrates 950th anniversary of repose of St. Theodosius of the Caves (+VIDEOS) https://orthochristian.com/160238.html This year marks the 950th anniversary of the repose of the founder of cenobitic monasticism in ancient Rus’ and abbot of the Kiev Caves from 1062 to 1074.

What is the Goal? https://orthochristian.com/160240.html Metropolitan Saba (Esber) Where will the Orthodox Church end up if each church continues to adopt what it deems appropriate without consulting and agreeing among all Orthodox churches?

Under cover of night, Ukraine destroys Tithes Church, built on site of first Kievan cathedral https://orthochristian.com/160239.html The ancient cathedral was blown up by the godless authorities in 1936, but in 2006, the new church, belonging to the Tithes Monastery, was built by Kiev residents with the blessing of then-primate Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine.

Persecuted Ukrainian hierarchs are confessors of the Orthodox faith—Serbian hierarch’s open letter https://orthochristian.com/160229.html His Grace Bishop Gerasim of the Gornji Karlovac Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Croatia published an open letter in support of the UOC and its persecuted hierarchs on Wednesday, May 15.

Two Romanian churches proposed for UNESCO World Heritage status https://orthochristian.com/160237.html Two churches in Romania that date back hundreds of years have been proposed for inclusion as UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Patriarch of Georgia calls for increased prayer amidst large-scale protests over “foreign agents” law https://orthochristian.com/160214.html The beloved Patriarch of Georgia issued a statement on Sunday, calling on the Georgian people to intensify their prayers to the Holy Trinity for peace in their country.

Holding Fast to the Name of Christ https://orthochristian.com/160225.html Revelation: Removing the Veil, Part 10 Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol To hold fast the name of God is a blessing; it’s martyrdom, and it’s a confession.

Patriarch of Georgia calls for increased prayer amidst large-scale protests over “foreign against” law https://orthochristian.com/160214.html The beloved Patriarch of Georgia issued a statement on Sunday, calling on the Georgian people to intensify their prayers to the Holy Trinity for peace in their country.

Greek diocese feeds 1,000 people on Pascha https://orthochristian.com/160199.html The Holy Metropolis of Kastoria of the Orthodox Church of Greece continued its charitable work this Pascha, feeding hundreds of needy people.