Greek Metropolitan Nektarios of Corfu on pilgrimage to Russia’s holy sites

Greek Metropolitan Nektarios of Corfu on pilgrimage to Russia’s holy sites

The Greek hierarch, who has taken a strong stand in defense of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church, is leading a delegation that includes clergy from the Church of Greece on the multi-day visit.

Pilgrimages by Matthew Rettino

Poems in Matthew Rettino’s debut chapbook Pilgrimages (Cactus Press, 2025) explore many Scotlands, the ones of yesterday and today, both the real and the fantastical. From historic milestones to seers and landlords; bog bodies, burial rites, and Neolithic sites, no stone is left unturned on this rich and scenic journey which also considers the various forms of displacement faced by a people, whether it be physical, social, linguistic, or all of …