Orthodox Christians are preparing for the Great Lent. What is Lent? Why fast for the Orthodox? What is the meaning of Lent?
Let's try to understand.
THE TRIODION
Great Lent is the 40-day season of spiritual preparation that comes before the most important Feast of the Christian year, Holy Pascha (which means “Passover” and…
Collection of images nominated for the 2018 World Press Photo Contest. The winners of the 61st World Press Photo of the Year and first, second and third prizes will be announced on the evening of Thursday 12 April at the World Press Photo Awards Show in Amsterdam.
World Press Photo of the Year
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A brand new guidebook to the Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki is presented by the ‘The Palimpsest’ publishing house.
Throughout the pages of this guidebook a person can explore the unique beauty of the Byzantine monuments located in Thessaloniki, 13 of which are inscribed as a Unesco World Heritage Sites.
The guidebook to the Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki,…
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Fr. Dr. Milos M. Vesin
Milos Vesin was born February 25, 1956, to father Marinko, a literature professor, publicist and writer; and mother Nada Vesin, an economist. After attending school in Novi Sad, he attended St. Arsenije Serbian Orthodox Seminary in Sremski Karlovci, Serbia, graduating in 1975.
He then attended *Isidor Bajic* music school, majoring…