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Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife ...
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Local Orthodox clergy offer blessing over Ohio River

Clergy and members from several area Orthodox Christian churches braved the cold on Sunday afternoon to pray for God’s ...
New York Sun

Orthodox Churches Join Legal Battle Against Washington Law Forcing Priests To Break the Seal of Confession

A group of Orthodox churches is suing to block a new law in Washington State that requires priests to violate the seal of confession and report incidents of child abuse. In May, Washington’s ...
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A US Orthodox influencer spoke against Russia’s war. Then, she was ousted as a nun

Before 2022, Sister Vassa Larin was best known as an Orthodox nun who taught thousands on YouTube about saints and holy days. She became one of the most prominent female intellectuals in Orthodoxy — ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty ...