Too Bare?

I doubt this is intended to be the end state of the temple, like the appearance of the modernist or iconoclastic interior of contemporary Latin temples. They will add more iconography as they can afford it, I would think.

Man sanctifies the place: How Romanians transformed a warehouse into a church in Italy | The story of the new Romanian church illustrates very well the saying “Man sanctifies the place.” https://t.co/23B6OMsww0 pic.twitter.com/N1yOG1qSED

— Pravmir.com (@Pravmir_English) February 16, 2021

Maybe the Faithful Should Be Doing More than Praying

An old and wise priest I knew, used to joke, "The Holy Ghost is not responsible for ecclesiastical appointments." That is true, but it is not an excuse for neglecting to pray for a good outcome.

— Fr Timothy Finigan (@FatherTF) February 20, 2021

The Jesus Prayer

Saint Theophan regarded the Jesus Prayer stronger than all other prayers by virtue of the power of the Holy Name of Jesus. It is a weapon against the demons and a key to unceasing prayer. https://t.co/VCK3Hb63Jo

— Orthodox Reflections (@OrthodoxReflec1) February 19, 2021