Old Paths Orthodox Press

10/07/2025

"St. Metrophanes’ episcopacy coincided with one of the most turbulent periods in Russian Church history: the Old Believer schism and the reforms of Peter the Great. In Moscow, he defended Orthodoxy against mobs of Old Believers after the death of Tsar Feodor. His diocese was filled with Old Believers as well, yet he sought their reconciliation not by coercion, as the state often did, but with pastoral patience and compassion."

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09/18/2025

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Now available from Holy Trinity Church Supplies (Jordanville).

Paperback: 109 pages The Life of Saint Metrophanes of Voronezh by Archbishop Demetrius (Sambikin). St. Metrophanes (1623 – 1703) was the first bishop of the newly formed Voronezh Diocese and a friend of Peter the Great (though unafraid to rebuke him). The Spiritual Testament of St. Metrophanes, th...

09/14/2025

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Now available from Not of This World Icons and Books.

On True Christianity. 300th Anniversary Edition. Two Volume Hardbound Set. St. Tikhon of Voronezh Wonderworker of Zadonsk. Translated by Marianna Lilley from the Russian. Introduction and Notes by Stephen Lilley. Volume 1, 735 pages, ISBN: 9798991379106. Volume 2, 823 pages, ISBN: 9798991379113. Siz...

09/05/2025

Old Paths Press is packed for traveling to the Ludwell Orthodox Fellowship conference in Stafford, VA tomorrow.
Accepting cash or check.

09/04/2025

08/29/2025

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Now available from Not of This World Icons and Books.

On the Mountains of the Caucasus. By Schemamonk Hilarion (Domrachev). Translated by Marianna Lilley from the Russian. Softcover, 403 pages. Publisher: Old Paths Press, 1st Edition, 2025. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" ISBN: 9798991379137 On the Mountains of the Caucasus is a book on the theology and practice...

08/28/2025

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Now available from Not of This World Icons and Books.

Russian Ascetics of Piety - March. Compiled by the New Holy Hieromartyr Nicodemus (Kononov), Bishop of Belgorod. Translated by Marianna Lilley from the Russian. Introduction by Marianna and Stephen Lilley (M. Th). Softcover, 430 pages. Publisher: Old Paths Press, 1st Edition, 2025. Size: 5 1/2" x 8....

08/27/2025

On August 13/26, we remember a great luminary of the Orthodox Church: St. Tikhon of Zadonsk, the Russian Chrysostom.

08/15/2025

Our latest publication, The Life of Saint Metrophanes of Voronezh by Archbishop Demetrius (Sambikin) is now available for sale in our eBay store:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/388840390955

08/13/2025

Feast Day Sale

For the feast day of St. Tikhon of Zadonsk (August 13), we are offering a 33% discount on our publication The Earliest Lives of St. Tikhon of Zadonsk. This book contains the first extensive biography of St. Tikhon, written by Metropolitan Eugene (Bolkhovitinov) of Kiev, as well as the notes of St. Tikhon’s cell attendants Basil Chebotarev and Ivan Efimov, which provide a more personal description of the Saint. Together, these three accounts comprised the framework for all subsequent lives of St. Tikhon.

Available from our eBay store:
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08/09/2025

Coming soon:

The Life of Saint Metrophanes of Voronezh by Archbishop Demetrius (Sambikin). St. Metrophanes (1623 – 1703) was the first bishop of the newly formed Voronezh Diocese and a friend of Peter the Great (though unafraid to rebuke him). The Spiritual Testament of St. Metrophanes, the only known major writing of the Saint, is also included.

08/01/2025

https://virginiamonks.org/products/on-the-mountains-of-the-caucasus-schemamonk-hilarion-2025
Now available from Saint Demetrios Monastery.

On the Mountains of the Caucasus is a book on the theology and practice of hesychasm and the Jesus prayer, published in 3 editions between the years of 1907 and 1912 (the present translation is the 3rd edition of 1912). It enjoyed great popularity and was endorsed by saints, such as Elder Barsanuphi...