Anti-Russian Orthodoxy: A response to Fr. Michael Oleska

In a series of articles and letters now made public, priests of the Diocese of Alaska have been speaking out about the problems in the diocese and complaining about Vladyka Nikolai, its bishop. Some of what is revealed in these letters ought to be investigated, and, if true, is disturbing. Other factoids are [...]

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O Kosovo, Kosovo

A beautiful song about Kosovo (in Serbian, my English translation follows). You may find a recording by the sisters of the Novo-Tikhvin Convent in Yekaterniburg here.
ОЈ КОСОВО, КОСОВО!
Са Косова зора свиће,
Свиће, свиће нови дан.
Грачаница сва у сјају
Дочекује Видовдан.
Ој Косово, Косово, земљо моја вољена,
Земљо славних витезова Лазара и Милоша!
Све делије од Србије,
Свако срце поносно,
Који љуби земљу [...]

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Super Tuesday Predictions

My predictions for Super Tuesday, based on exit polls, Monday polling, and some common sense.
Predicted States – Republicans

McCain Huckabee Romney Too close to call———– ———— ——— [...]

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Serbs Fooled … again

 The saying is, “fool me once – shame on you; fool me twice – shame on me.” Well, apparently not for Serbia. By a razor-thin margin Serbs reelected President Boris Tadic.
The first time around, during Parliamentary elections, Europe promised fast-paced integration and lucrative deals if Serbs did not vote for the Radical Party. Brussels’ [...]

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