Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia Orthodox Church, Reno-Sparks, Nevada

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The Holy Glorious and All-Praised Chief Apostles Peter and Paul
11.07.2025 22:21
Igumen Philip (Pertsev)

Where does this faith, which moves mountains, come from? Where does the determination to the point of death, boldness, streams of tears of repentance that are able to completely put out and dissolve the fires of renunciation, arrogant stubbornness and cowardice, come from?
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On Pride
10.07.2025 23:20
The Eight Deadly Sins and the Fight Against Them, Part 12A
Archpriest Pavel Gumerov

Pride is the sin of satan, the first passion that appeared in the world even before the creation of men. And the first revolutionary was satan.
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How to Start a Family, Once and For All
10.07.2025 23:16
Priest Georgy Firsov

We spoke with Priest Georgy Firsov, a cleric of the Church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos in Veshnyaki (Moscow) about the secret of a happy marriage.
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With The Tikhvin Icon Over Chicago and Michigan
09.07.2025 23:46
Fr. Nicholas Lokhmatov (Chicago) on an Unusual Procession by Air
Priest Nicholas Lokhmatov

I simply felt that this journey was a gift from Vladyka Laurus to me—that on the day of his patron saint, I would rise into the heavens with the Mother of God and pray.
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The Russian Time of Troubles 1905–1907
09.07.2025 23:45
Part 2. Long traditions of Anti-Russian lies
Archpriest Vladimir Vigilyansky, Olesya Nikolaeva

Russia, for centuries and up to the present day, has been and remains a testing ground for the technologies of the “big lie.”
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The Pro-abortion Argument from Viability
09.07.2025 23:16
Fr. Lawrence Farley

The drive for access to unfettered abortion is part of a larger movement, one dedicated to the destruction of all past vestiges of Christian civilization.
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Sermon on the Nativity of John the Forerunner
06.07.2025 21:43
Metropolitan Simon (Novikov)

The appearance of a righteous man in the world is always a great mercy of God toward mankind, for the righteous are the foundation and support of the world.
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On Vainglory
06.07.2025 18:51
The Eight Deadly Sins and the Fight Against Them, Part 11
Archpriest Pavel Gumerov

St. Theophan the Recluse calls vainglory the “domestic thief.” It creeps up undetected and steals the work that we’ve undertaken for the sake of God and man and the reward for it.
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Our Land is Saved Only Through the Prayers of the Mother of God
05.07.2025 22:11
Sermon on the Feast of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God
Hieromonk Kirill (Popov)

There is much—if not everything—we can learn from our Mother, the Theotokos. Her humility, meekness, gentleness, purity of soul and body are given to us as a lesson and example. We must not only admire Her but strive to be like Her.
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The Invisible Front. Part 2
03.07.2025 22:28
A conversation with pre-abortion counseling psychologist Ekaterina Medvedko
Ekaterina Medvedko

You don’t understand how to do this or that? Don’t worry, it will take some time. After all, your baby won’t be ready for school right away either. I am going to teach them everything.
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Randomly selected question to the priest (all questions)

Question №10

Правда ли, что женатым священнослужителям запрещается носить обручальное кольцо?

Вениамин

04.07.2010 г.

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Community and Site News

08/22/2022: A new poll is underway on the site. Choose your answer in the right information column of the site.

08/10/2022: New presentation of the book. St. Seraphim - Wonderworker of Sarov (Helen Kontzevitch)

08/05/2022: Our website has a section "Sunday and holiday sermons", which is dedicated to Sunday and holiday apostolic and gospel readings. The section contains relevant texts from the Apostle and the Gospel, as well as interpretations on them. The section is constantly updated. Keep for updates.

05/02/2022: Site Library Update

04/14/2022: Site Library Update

03/13/2022: First Sunday of the Great Lent: Triumph of Orthodoxy. Divine Liturgy was served by Rector of our church Archpriest Andrii Kudriavtsev and Rector of Saint Andrew Orthodox Church (Carson City) priest John Strickland. Moleben (Festive prayer service) was served after the Liturgy. Details are in Telegram channel of our church.

06/02/2021: A new poll is underway on the site. Choose your answer in the right information column of the site.

09/03/2020: A new poll is underway on the site. Choose your answer in the right information column of the site.

07/06/2020: We have created a Telegram channel for our community

03/23/2020: Attention! Our church is in precautionary circumstances!

03/18/2020: Together with the clergy of the church, in honor of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called, they held a seminar on the study of Orthodox worship.

03/13/2020: On Friday in the evening, we had the Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts together with the clergy and members community of St Sebastian of Carson City and the community of St Andrew the First-Called of Reno. The service took place in the Church of St Andrew the First-Called in Reno.

03/11/2020: Together with the clergy of the church, in honor of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called, they held a seminar on the study of Orthodox worship. The theme is “Liturgical books” (continuation).

03/08/2020: On the Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, our community served Liturgy with the Clergy and Members of the Carson City community of St Sebastian and Reno’s community of St Andrew the First-Called. After the Liturgy we had the ceremony for the Triumph of Orthodoxy after which the Rector of our church Fr. Andrii and our guests Fr. James and Fr. John exchanged warm complimentary words. In this way, we thank the Sisterhood of our parish and the volunteers for their help in organizing for this feast day.

02/26/2020: Together with the clergy of the church, in honor of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called, they held a seminar on the study of Orthodox worship. The theme is “Liturgical books” (Gospel, Apostle).

02/22/2020: At our parish, we had our Maslenitsa celebration. To all of our participants, we offered Blini (Russian pancakes) with traditional stuffing, sour cream, red caviar, and fish. This event was organized with the efforts of the Sisterhood of the parish and volunteers. To the head Senior Sister Galina Roscha and to all of the volunteers and participants, we express our immense gratitude!

02/19/2020: Together with the clergy of the church, in honor of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called, they held a seminar on the study of Orthodox worship. The theme is the All-Night Vigil (ending).

02/11/2020: The section "Statutory documents" has been added to the site.

02/10/2020: The site received a working design.

02/05/2020: Together with the clergy of the church, in honor of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called, they held a seminar on the study of Orthodox worship. The theme is the All-Night Vigil (continuation).

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Should an Orthodox Christian be afraid of the coming of the Antichrist?

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Services are held in the Russian Orthodox Church at the following address:

1020 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV 89431

	The biblical story about the Antichrist is a metaphor. The real Antichrist will never come.
	The Antichrist will come, but not soon. You don't have to be afraid un till then.
	The Antichrist is coming soon. We need to get ready.
	The Antichrist has already come.
	You need to be afraid to sin.