August 23, 2018 By the Prayers of St. Elisabeth: a True Story of the Saint’s Help I want to share how Grand Duchess Elisabeth has helped me in guiding me to Orthodoxy and strengthening my faith. As a divorced single…
August 23, 2018 “Hush, God Is Coming!” Folk wisdom has it that children are never shy of telling the truth. It happens that the Lord reveals something hidden, which we cannot…
August 17, 2018 Personal Stories of Our Brothers: Rescued From The Death Row Brother Oleg Krivenkov has passed away but many people still remember him and pray for his blissful repose. Here is his testimony of his…
August 9, 2018 A Personal Story about the Miraculous Help of St. Herman of Alaska Some time ago, in the 1990s, our parish invited a local “tree surgeon,” Leo M., to cut down a couple of dead trees in…
August 1, 2018 Personal Stories about the Modern Day Miracles of St. Seraphim of Sarov Vladimir S. “Now see, young man, that you don’t let me down.” In August of 2007, my wife and I took a tour of…
July 29, 2018 A Family Story of Coming back to the Source I am 51 years old and my wife is 48. We have been married 29 years and have two grown daughters and two grandsons….
July 22, 2018 St. Xenia of Petersburg Helped a Muslim Woman to Become an Icon-painter Everything came together in Alla Mescherova’s life seemingly as it should: auditing classes in the Repin Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, then learning…
July 19, 2018 Personal Story: The Confession of a Suicidal Man In my years of experience as a priest I had one very interesting story. Once my relative, who lives in a remote village, asked…
June 11, 2018 Modern day miracles of St. Luke (Voino-Yasnestsky) On June 11 the Church celebrates the uncovering of the relics of a great saint and miracle-worker of our times, Holy Hierarch Luke (Voino-Yasnestsky),…
May 31, 2018 A Modern Day Miracle of St. Nicholas at Sea I heard this story from Hieromonk Theophylact, a monk of the Pskov Caves Monastery, during the latter half of the 1980s. He was told…