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Helping children with grief and loss
26 November 2014
Grief and loss due to the death of a loved one are hard to experience, and many want to protect children from these emotions by telling them their loved ones have “fallen asleep” or “Jesus took them.”... 
Eucharist as Thanksgiving
Sister Vassa Larin
26 November 2014
Coffee with Sister Vassa: The Thanksgiving
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Bjørn Ihler: Interview with the survivor of the Utøya Island attack in Norway
Maria Alvanou, Criminologist
25 November 2014
Pemptousia has the honour to host an interview of Bjørn Ihler. Mr. Ihler is a survivor of the attack on Utøya Island in Norway on 22/7/2011. He is an activist, writer and filmmaker working against the...
How Will We Thank God?
Fr. Athanasios Haros
23 November 2014
Fr. Athanasios Haros explores The Parable of the Rich Fool in Luke 12.16-21 “What shall I do?” asks the rich fool? How will we thank God for our blessings this year at Thanksgiving? Will be build bi...
Saint Amphilochius of Iconium
23 November 2014
23rd of November: Saint Amphilochius of Iconium
Coffee with Sister Vassa – a brief, weekly program discussing the Church Calendar hosted by Dr. Sr. Vassa Larin of the University of Vienna in Austri...
Was there ever a truly natural city? The Byzantines thought so
Professor Andrew Sharp
22 November 2014
In an age that emphasizes sustainable urbanization and green growth in cities across the globe, it makes sense to look to the past to see if human beings have ever really attempted, much less achieved...
I Was in Prison and You Visited Me
21 November 2014
James Blackstock of the St. Seraphim Prison Ministry in Florida talks about his experience working with inmates in a maximum security prison.
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Questions include: * Tell us about your expe...
‘Person and Violence’: The Dynamics of the Role of Orthodoxy in Modern Age
Maria Alvanou, Criminologist
20 November 2014
Violence, hatred, racism and whatever disturbs the communion of persons are fundamentally opposing human nature. The Gospel, Tradition, the words of the Fathers, continual service, prayer and, above a...
The Orthodox Church of Greece and the Economic Crisis
Metropolitan Ignatius of Demetrias
19 November 2014
On November 12th a Public Lecture, organized by the Hellenic Observatory of the London School of Economics (LSE), was delivered by His Eminence Metropolitan Ignatius of Demetrias, on the theme "The Or...
