The Official Website of the RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
The Official Website of the RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
In the modern world, Sunday has gradually become just another day of activity, shopping, entertainment, housework, and endless distraction. Yet for Orthodox Christians, Sunday is not merely a weekend day. It is the Lord’s Day, the sacred weekly celebration of…
By Hieromonk Tikhon A domestic sheep’s survival—and its value to the shepherd—rests almost entirely on its ability to follow the flock. A sheep that consistently refuses to conform is both a management problem for the shepherd and a threat to…
By Hieromonk Tikhon The ancient Greek word “Economy” (Οἰκονομία) means ‘the management or administration of a household or family,’ from οἶκος, meaning “house,” and νέμω, meaning “distribute, allocate.” All the work done in a household is done for a purpose,…
[Ἀνάγνωσις εἰς τὴν Ἑλληνικήν] [Читать на русском языке] By Hieromonk Tikhon A man’s boss tells him: “I’m always so happy to pay all my employees on payday, it’s the best day of the week, and I love all of my…
We have uploaded a new recording to our Readings and Reflections YouTube series. It is the life of our Venerable Mother Irene, the Abbess of Chrysovalantou. St. Irene chose the love of Christ over the glory of an earthly kingdom.…
For the generation of Russian émigrés who lived through the diaspora of the 20th century, many of the saints of recent decades were their pastors, confessors, and friends. In this special audio recording, we share a rare oral history from…
Iubiți Părinți, frați și surori întru Hristos, Suntem acum la doar 6 săptămâni distanță de plecarea noastră spre Țara Sfântă! Pe măsură ce ne apropiem de Nașterea Mântuitorului, inimile noastre se îndreaptă în mod firesc către Betleem, Iordan și Ierusalim. Scriem această…
Ἀγαπητοὶ Πατέρες, ἀδελφοὶ καὶ ἀδελφαὶ ἐν Χριστῷ, Ἀπέχομεν πλέον μόλις 6 ἑβδομάδες ἀπὸ τὴν ἀναχώρησίν μας διὰ τοὺς Ἁγίους Τόπους! Καθὼς πλησιάζομεν πρὸς τὴ Γέννησιν τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν, οἱ καρδιές μας στρέφονται φυσικὰ πρὸς τὴ Βηθλεέμ, τὸν Ἰορδάνη καὶ τὴν Ἱερουσαλήμ. Γράφουμε…
Дорогие отцы, братья и сестры во Христе! До нашего отбытия на Святую Землю остается всего 6 недель! В преддверии Рождества Спасителя наши сердца естественным образом обращаются к Вифлеему, Иордану и Иерусалиму. Мы пишем это срочное сообщение, чтобы объявить последний набор паломников, желающих присоединиться…
Dear Fathers, brothers, and sisters in Christ, We are now just 6 weeks away from our departure to the Holy Land! As we approach the Nativity of our Saviour, our hearts naturally turn toward Bethlehem, Jordan, and Jerusalem. We are writing this…