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Actress Shawnee Smith on Orthodoxy: a Love Story
10 November 2014
Shawnee Smith,photo by Natalie Harper Howell
Shawnee Smith, Charlie Sheen’s co-star on Anger Management, makes her directorial debut in Orthodoxy: A Love Story. It’s a film that travels across Ameri...
The Image of Those Who Hope in God
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
9 November 2014
How wonderful, how pleasing, how charming is the image of those who hope in the God Who saves, in God the compassionate, the God of mercy, the good God Who loves mankind.
People who hope in God are...
The Holy Angels
Saint Dimitri of Rostov
8 November 2014
The nine orders of the angels are divided into three heirarchies, each of which is divided into three orders: the highest, the intermediate, the lower.
The first hierarch, the highest and closest ...
The Scholastic Paradox
Archbishop Lazar Puhalo
7 November 2014
The dualistic conception of reality as consisting of abstract, disembodied ideas existing in a domain separate from and superior to that of sensible objects and movements became the most characteristi...
The Diaconate in Today’s Church
Archpriest Gregory Hallam
6 November 2014
The title of this modest essay reveals its purpose. The author brings before our fathers in God, the hierarchy of the bishops in Great Britain and Ireland, what he believes to be a timely question: ...
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware on the Recent Roman Catholic Synod
3 November 2014
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware, author of several popular books on Orthodox Christian faith and life, has offered his thoughts after observing the Roman Catholic Church’s recently concluded Extraordinary...
1st of November: Father John Romanides
1 November 2014
Fr. John Romanides (1927-2001)
Father John Savvas Romanides (1927 - 2001) was a prominent 20th century Orthodox Christian priest, theologian, and writer. Fr. Romanides served under the Greek Orthodo...
Honey, what shall we do with our kids on Halloween?
Fr. Vasile Tudora
31 October 2014
Fr. Vasile Tudora
All things are lawful for me, but not all things are helpful; all things are lawful for me, but not all things edify (1 Co 10:23)
Spending all my childhood and early youth in na...
On the trail of Chourmouzios Chartophylax’s musical compositions
25 October 2014
Chourmouzios Chartophylax (“the Archivist”) was a teacher of Byzantine Chant who had the greatest contribution in creating the 1814’s New Method of notation. We’re talking about a preeminent personali...