The Official Website of the RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
The Official Website of the RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
For the English-speaking faithful who have long relied on the Great Collection of the Lives of the Saints by Chrysostom Press, a familiar gap has existed once the calendar turned to May, where Chrysostom Press stopped publishing their volumes. Understanding…
In an age of spiritual confusion, when the saving path of the Holy Fathers is often obscured by the fog of the West and ecumenism, the Lord raises up for us clear beacons of True Orthodoxy to guide our steps.…
It is a rare and joyous occasion when a genuine treasure of our Orthodox Faith is brought out of obscurity and made available to the faithful. Today, we are thrilled to announce just such an event: the first-ever English publication…
On the third Sunday according to St. Matthew (Third Sunday after Pentecost), the Orthodox Church honors the New Martyrs after the Fall of Constantinople—those who suffered and died for Christ during the centuries of Ottoman oppression. These saints bore witness…
Translated from the Arabic by Elias Khoury Father Youssef (Joseph) Muhanna Al-Haddad, whose full name was Youssef, son of Gergis Mussa, son of Muhanna Al-Haddad, was a distinguished Orthodox priest from Beirut whose heart belonged to Damascus. Often introducing himself…
On July 4/17, the Orthodox Christian community solemnly commemorates the Feast of the Royal Martyrs, honoring the last Romanov family of Russia: Saints; Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra, and their children, Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei. This day serves…
Discussion with the Right Reverend Bishop Philaretos of Pallini and Western Europe on the Lives of the Nuns of Shamordino. These podcasts are produced by the RTOC Monastery of St. John of the Ladder in central Greece. If you would…
Discussion with the Right Reverend Bishop Philaretos of Pallini and Western Europe on the Life of the holy, glorious New Martyr Alexander Jacobson. These podcasts are produced by the RTOC Monastery of St. John of the Ladder in central Greece.…
Discussion with the Right Reverend Bishop Philaretos of Pallini and Western Europe on the Life of the holy, glorious New Hieromartyr Maxim, Bishop of Serpukhov, and the first catacomb bishop of Russia. These podcasts are produced by the RTOC Monastery…
Below is an account of the Englishman Joseph Wolff, an eccentric missionary to the Jews, who relates that when a young man named Panagiotis, in his ignorance of Islamic law entered the Mosque of Omar in Jerusalem (the Dome of the…