The Saint Euphrosynos Cafe

Yes, I can tell you something about that Icon. I had not heard it has stopped streaming Myrrh. That's quite interesting! What is truly remarkable about this Icon is the following striking event: [the sun just came brightly through the clouds as I wrote that!] When the negotiations were in full swing...

Glad that you were able to benefit by that info. I'll be having more, too, but do not wish to write much until I have checked out rumors, if possible. Meanwhile, let's take a look at ROCOR-H's new Bishop Jerome of Manhattan for some similar questions regarding partly-concealed sympathies for the Sov...

Let's hear it for Homer! My favorite from age 8 on, especially The Odyssey! He even has a - very slight - Russian connection: I saw a plaster copy of a nice statue bust of Homer among many others of the ancients, Greek sages, Roman Emperor's families and others on the second floor of the Pushkin. I ...

I thought Kosmas made an excellent point about the absence of any baptism into Orthodoxy, anywhere. So I investigated to try to learn if that had ever occurred, even at the local San Diego MP den of spies which the future Metropolitan Jonah attended for an entire year, I found out from his own speec...

Brr! Where is the skete? Is it called after Archangel Michael? The words look like Mikelsky Kamen - sorry do not have much Serbian language ability! How near to Belgrade is it? [I was looking at a map of the Beograd region yesterday when studying a siege laid by Sultan Murat II in 1440. To my surpri...

This was so uplifting to see what feels like a much better glorification of Metropolitan Philaret, somehow more authentic. That's just my take on it. Very enjoyable to watch this clip which was beautifully rendered like all theirs! Hope to see more as time goes by. Thanks really a lot for posting th...