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The First Kenyan Bishop
22 February 2015
Modern missionaries are very sensitive to the culture they enter when baptizing and teaching the Orthodox faith. Listen to this interesting conversation between Fr. Chris and Fr. Robert Lawrence, past... 
Venerable Baradates, the Syrian Hermit
22 February 2015
Venerable Baradates
Saint Baradates the Syrian began to live as a desert-dweller in a hut near Antioch.
He then built a stone cell upon a hill, so cramped and low that the ascetic could stand in it...
Jedi vs Sith – How to Agree to Disagree
20 February 2015
Fr. Jason Roll
In this episode, we receive a quick lesson in how to find Christ in pop culture through a scene in the movie “Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith.” In the battle of good versus e...
Why Evangelize?
18 February 2015
Veronica Hughes
In this episode of Pearls of Great Price, our host Veronica Hughes explores the motivations for Evangelism, so central to our Faith. Why do we try to spread our Faith to people who h...
Do not Add to His Words: The Church without the Canon
Joel Kalvesmaki
17 February 2015
Joel Kalvesmaki is Editor in Byzantine Studies at Dumbarton Oaks, overseeing the production of Dumbarton Oaks' flagship Byzantine publications, print and digital. He is active in the digital humanitie...
Toxic Charity
16 February 2015
Fr. Chris Metropulos
Can there be too much of a good thing? When it comes to missions, it’s called toxic charity. Modern missionaries are sensitive to this reality and are careful to make new Christ...
Abba Isaac, Saint Paisios and Positive Thinking
Fr. Micah Hirschy
14 February 2015
There are few, if any, who have been more devoted to Abba Isaac than the Blessed Elder Paisios who recently was incorporated into the registry of Saints (1/13/15). Not only did the Holy Elder deeply l...
The Church and the Book of Revelation
13 February 2015
Fr. Thomas Hopko
Many people are so confused by the Book of Revelation that they don’t read it. But did you know that it speaks about the Orthodox Church?
It does! In this intriguing episode, Fr. T...
