History and Culture

Love Is Better Than Prayer Love Is Better Than Prayer Does Rasputin Discredit the Romanovs? Does Rasputin Discredit the Romanovs? Was St. Isaac of Syria a Nestorian? Was St. Isaac of Syria a Nestorian? Why Does the Church Day Start in the Evening? Why Does the Church Day Start in the Evening? The Cave That Broke the Throne The Cave That Broke the Throne Was Rasputin a Saint? Was Rasputin a Saint? The Athos Diet: An Interview with Dr. Peter Patitsas The Athos Diet: An Interview with Dr. Peter Patitsas The Borders of Our Humanity The Borders of Our Humanity The Wood Between the Worlds: An Interview with Nicholas Kotar The Wood Between the Worlds: An Interview with Nicholas Kotar Why Did St. Gabriel of Georgia Burn the Flag of Lenin? Why Did St. Gabriel of Georgia Burn the Flag of Lenin? Roots of Orthodoxy: A Warning Roots of Orthodoxy: A Warning Why the Church of Greece Celebrates the Protection of the Theotokos on Oct. 28 Why the Church of Greece Celebrates the Protection of the Theotokos on Oct. 28 The Word vs. the World The Word vs. the World Falling Asleep of St. John Lampadistes [CREDIT: UOJ-USA/Benjamin Dixon] St. John Lampadistes, Wonderworker of All Cyprus St. Kosmas the Hymnographer: Poet, Bishop, and Defender of Icons St. Kosmas the Hymnographer: Poet, Bishop, and Defender of Icons