A prayer service marking the third anniversary of the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine takes place Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, at St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Whitehall Township.

In Orthodox teaching and icons, there's no question that Mary's natural life had come to ... You were translated to life, O Mother of Life, and by your prayers, you deliver our souls from death ...

WARSAW/BERLIN, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Victoria, a Ukrainian refugee, is celebrating Orthodox Christmas in Poland with a simple prayer - that ... of the Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene in Warsaw ...

Unlike more Western-style churches, St. Mary’s Orthodox Cathedral has a unique ... Whether you kneel in prayer or sit in stillness, visiting a church on Good Friday is not just an act of faith ...

It can be, of course. But prayer can also be a way of communicating with ourselves, a tool of self-inquiry. It can be entirely our own, bespoke. I was raised in an Orthodox Jewish family.

In our call to prayer, we are given the powerful and provocative image of Mary of Nazareth, God-Bearer, First Disciple, and Mother of the Church. No one followed the Lord’s life of prayer better ...

SAINT CLAIR – On a skyline replete with the distinctive architecture of Eastern Orthodox churches, the newly painted dome atop St. Mary’s Orthodox Church beamed brightly in the afternoon sun.