The revelations of decades of abuse and cover-ups in the Roman Catholic Church is gut-wrenching. It calls for recognition, repentance, and penance on a massive scale. It also calls for serious study so that reforms (and reforms MUST come!) are effective. One of the challenges is that no one is … [Read more...]
Rod Dreher: Letter from a Frustrated Priest
In the article excerpted from below, Rod Dreher is writing specifically about the culture of the Roman Catholic Church. Therefore many of the points that he and the priests he quotes make do not apply to the Orthodox Church. However, to the extent that the problem is really about power, then any … [Read more...]
Your Vocation is My Vocation (Homily by Fr. Gregory Jensen)
Homily given by Fr. Gregory Jensen at Ss Cyril & Methodius Ukrainian Orthodox Mission, an Orthodox Christian community on the campus of UW-Madison Sunday, July 15 (O.S., July 2), 2018: 7th Sunday after Pentecost; Placing of the Robe of the Mother of God. Epistle: Romans 15:1-7/Hebrews … [Read more...]
Spiritual Gifts and Your Vocation (Homily by Fr. Gregory Jensen)
Homily given by Fr. Gregory Jensen at Ss Cyril & Methodius Ukrainian Orthodox Mission, an Orthodox Christian community on the campus of UW-Madison Sunday, July 8 (O.S., June 25), 2018: 6th Sunday after Pentecost; Virgin-martyr Febronia of Nisibis (304). Epistle: Romans … [Read more...]
FB Live: How to Choose a Seminary (and succeed in Distance Learning)
There are several seminarians (not to mention theological programs; which is different). Just in the United States, we have: Resident Seminaries: GOARCH Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology - Brookline, Massachusetts; Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. … [Read more...]
St. Nikolai Velimirovic on the Mystery of Ordination
On the Mystery of Ordination By St. Nikolai Velimirovic And when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them (Acts 6:6). By laying their hands on the chosen faithful, the apostles consecrated bishops, priests and deacons. It is apparent from this that the Christian Faith is not only a … [Read more...]
Tales from Bizzaro World
[*** Satire Warning ***] New from Anaxios Press; "The Wisdom of the Mlado-Startsi of BIZARRO WORLD" This collection, modeled on the collections of stories from the Desert Fathers is designed to give the reader insights into what it is like to be an Orthodox Christian in a world that … [Read more...]
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