On Wednesday, August 21, Orthodox believers commemorate the holy apostle Thaddeus, one of the closest disciples of Jesus Christ. In the New Testament, he is also known...
On Wednesday, August 20, Orthodox Christians according to the new calendar remember the life of the prophet Samuel, the last judge of Israel, who was famous for his faithfulness to God and wisdom. In...
On August 17, the world celebrates several interesting dates at once. The most notable one is World Black Cat Day, which was established to combat prejudice against these animals....
On Saturday, August 16, Orthodox Christians in Ukraine celebrate the feast of the Transfer of the Not-Made-by-Hands Image of the Lord Jesus Christ from Edessa to Constantinople. In the folk calendar, this...
Today, August 13, according to the new Orthodox calendar, Ukraine honors the memory of St. Maxim the Confessor, a famous ascetic and defender of the faith, who in the 6th–7th centuries...