Rags and Righteousness: Basil the Holy Fool
The historical reformer remembered for his elaborate, absurd, prophetic justice A naked madman halted the king’s procession on packed snow, standing in the middle of
Category: Europe
Historical Reformer: Saint Gregory Palamas
“Since you now stand before the Original Mind, guide our minds to Him, O Father, so that we may sing to you: ‘Rejoice, preacher of grace.’”
Bibles in the Barricades
As Revolution and War Tear Ukraine Apart, the Church Finds Security in Christ Snowflakes fell from a steel-grey sky and settled on the barricades in
Growing the Global Family
Checking in with reformer Genea Horner of The Mission Five years ago, in the spring of 2014, Nations Media embarked on our very first project: we
A Little Friend of Jesus: The Life and Legacy of Jean Vanier
“We are not called by God to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things with extraordinary love. ” – Jean Vanier ________ On a
Flight from an Iranian Prison
Shamal Mahrefat lives in Athens, where he works as a translator with the humanitarian organization Bridges. He is empathetic, strong-willed, and possesses a sly, goofy sense
One Hundred Thousand Flames
This is not a story about refugees. This is a story about what you see when you look again. I came to Greece to report
At Home in Athens
Every morning, Dina walks down the path that leads from her house to the sea and swims in the Aegean. This daily baptism is an
Photo Essay: Varvakios Agora, Athens
After exiting the downtown metro stop, walk into the heart of Athens until you arrive at Varvakios Agora: the city’s central market. Your vision is
Mountains of Silence
Fog and silence crawl along the landscape of wide plains and lonely trees. My eyes run through the hills to the singular trees standing out
