The Dormition of Our Supremely Pure Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

by St. Luke of Simferopol

by St. John of Damascus

The construction of the first Russian church building by refugees in Korea

Homilies of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill

A Sermon by Archbishop Nathaniel (+1986) of Vienna and Austria

The Stone Which the Builders Rejected
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew by Blessed Theophylact

Advice given by St. Theophan the Recluse

by Fr. Nikolaj L Kostur

On the 30th Anniversary of His Repose

by St. Gregory Palamas

Homily of St. Luke of Simferopol (delivered in 1956)

by St. Leo the Great ca. 400-461

by Priest Valery Dukhanin

The Dormition fast was established as preceding the great feasts of the Transfiguration of the Lord and of the Dormition of the Mother of God

"The Lord Made Me Rejoice by Giving Me to Drink of the Cup of Suffering"

Commemorated July 30 / August 12

by Archbishop Andrei (Rymarenko, 1893-1978)

The Man Who Owed Ten Thousand Talents
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew by Blessed Theophylact

St. Herman's Spiritual Daughters

A Conversation with Two Monks from the Hermitage of the Holy Cross

The Pochaev Icon of the Mother of God is among the most venerable sacred items of the Orthodox Church.

A Homily by Metropolitan Vladimir (Ikim) of Omsk and Tarsk

The Healing of the Lunatic
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew by Blessed Theophylact

Holy Martyr, Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna

The Personality of Saint Mary Magdalene, Equal to the Apostles

With great love toward the resurrected Lord, and with great zeal, she proclaimed the Holy Gospel to the world as a true apostle of Christ.

The Holy Prophet Elijah is one of the greatest of the prophets. He was born in Tishba of Gilead into the Levite tribe 900 years before the Incarnation of the Word of God.

At the Opening of the Holy Relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov in 1903