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Anniversaries and commemorations

Celebrating the 100th birth anniversary of Fr Alexander Schmemann

Published by Sorin Ioniţe
13.09.2021

Monday, September 13, 2021 marks the 100th birth anniversary of Protopresbyter Alexander Schmemann, Dean of Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary and one of the 20th century’s leading Orthodox Christian theologians. Father Alexander was born in Estonia…

Anniversaries and commemorations

Elder Joseph of Vatopedi’s 100th birth anniversary, 12 years since his “smile from eternity”

Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
01.07.2021

A century has passed since the birth of Elder Joseph of Vatopedi and 12 years since his blessed repose in the Lord. One of the most beloved elders of the Holy Mountain, Father Joseph fell…