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The Christmas Forefeast: Living with Ambivalence
Sister Vassa Larin
20 December 2014
Living with ambivalence is a sign of maturity. Watch this pre-Christmas reflection:
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In Love with Excess
Fr. Chris Metropulos
20 December 2014
Fr. Chris Metropoulos
Dr. Randa Anderson, a member of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute in Chicago, talks Wednesday, 14:00 EST on Pemptousia FM, with Fr. Chris Metropoulos about our infatu...
Martyr Boniface and Saint Aglaïa
Evagoras Mahaira
19 December 2014
Aglaïa was a prosperous woman who lived in the region around Rome in the time of Diocletian and had Boniface as a slave. Bonifatius was her steward, very good-looking in appearance, generous to the ...
Becoming Orthodox – Deeper Exploration: A Call to Kenoticism
Joel Kalvesmaki
18 December 2014
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...
Political Differences and Violence
Maria Alvanou, Criminologist
17 December 2014
Together with those of religion, political differences have fuelled outbreaks of violence of great intensity and barbarity in human history. Murders, cold-blooded executions, slaughters, torture and r...
Orthodoxy in South Africa before and after Apartheid
17 December 2014
Nelson “Madiba” Mandela, the first democratically-elected President of South Africa, has been a beloved figure for decades, and his death drew an outpouring of grief all over the world. But few of us ...
Becoming Orthodox – Deeper Exploration: Victims of our Time
Joel Kalvesmaki
16 December 2014
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...
A Letter Towards Brethren
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
15 December 2014
My children, fight the good fight (1 Tim. 6:12 ); let brotherly love continue (Heb. 13:1 ); may love be the center of all actions within the synodia — may egotism be far from your thoughts and words. ...
Alaska – Majesty & Hardship: the Missionaries continue long tradition of serving native Eskimos
Fr. John Parker
13 December 2014
The Russians brought them both eternal life and temporal death: death in the bottle of vodka and true life in the Orthodox Christian Gospel.
To this day, these two extremes continue to coexist, in a ...
Becoming Orthodox – Deeper Exploration: Stuck
Joel Kalvesmaki
12 December 2014
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...
