I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.

Until the ninth century

Laws, systems and rituals

Justinian and canon law: The fathers in the fourth and fifth centuries were concerned with collecting ecumenical and local laws, but they did not succeed in studying, examining, and coordinating them.

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Historical studies

Prophet Elias in Islam

The Prophet Elias is mentioned twice in the Qur’an, in Surat Al-An’am and Al-Saffat. He is one of the twenty-five prophets mentioned by name in the Qur’an.

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The Orthodox Church is a faith and doctrine

Chapter Two: God and Man

(في محبته التي لا تحدّ، جعل الله نفسه كما نحن، من أجل أن يجعلنا كما هو)… القديس إيريناوس (رقد سنة

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Crucifixion, death and resurrection

The truth of the resurrection

“Why are you looking for the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen” (Luke 24:5). This is how the angels announced to the women the Lord’s resurrection.

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Liturgy, rituals and prayers

The priest's blessing

Symbolic drawings and movements constitute an important element in the Orthodox Church because they bring the believer closer to God... When the priest gives peace, he raises his hand.

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