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Tales from Bizzaro World

May 30, 2018 Filed under: Leave a Comment

[*** 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...]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: satire

Episode #41 – Fr. Alexander Webster of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary

March 14, 2018 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Interview with Fr. Alexander Webster of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, Fr. Anthony Perkins Good Guys Wear Black (Ancient Faith Radio) 14 March 2018 In this episode, Fr. Alexander Webster, the Dean of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary and a retired Army Chaplain, shares his thoughts on the c … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, General, Leadership, Military Chaplaincy, podcast, Preparation, Priest, Seminary, Vocation

Episode #34 – Understanding Uncooperative Parents

February 22, 2018 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Finding Gratitude for Parents, Fr. Anthony Perkins Good Guys Wear Black (Ancient Faith Radio) 22 February 2018 In this episode, Fr. Anthony shares some metaphors (enemy, man half-dead, and publican) for understanding parents and then offers some advice on how to serve (and evangelize) them. It p … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Pastoral Tagged With: Youth Ministry

Episode #33 – Royal Hours are for Hungry People

February 14, 2018 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Royal Hours are for Hungry People Fr. Anthony Perkins Good Guys Wear Black (Ancient Faith Radio) 13 February 2018 In this episode, Fr. Anthony talks with Fr. Harry Linsinbigler about some lessons learned from the Nativity and Theophany season and why Royal Hours are not celebrated on weekends. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Pastoral, podcast, Priest

Episode #32 – The Perfect Pattern and the Royal Priesthood

January 23, 2018 Filed under: Leave a Comment

The Perfect Pattern and the Royal Priesthood January 22, 2018 In this episode, Fr. Anthony uses the image of the pattern (as found in Genesis, Isaiah, the Gospel of St. Matthew, and the Amber series of Roger Zelazny) to help explain our calling to bring the Logic of the Center to the chaos of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, General, Pastoral, podcast Tagged With: Orthodox, pattern, Vocation, Zelazny

Episode #37 – Fr. Michael Kon on his conversion and the priestly vocation

November 16, 2017 Filed under: Leave a Comment

A Discussion with Fr. Michael Kon on His Conversion and the Priestly Vocation Fr. Anthony Perkins Good Guys Wear Black (Ancient Faith Radio) 14 November 2017 In this episode, recorded at the 2017 meeting of the Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology, and Religion, Fr. Michael K … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, General, Pastoral, podcast, Priest, Vocation Tagged With: Conversion, Judaism, orthodoxy

300,000 Priests Given a Choice – They All Chose Death

November 11, 2017 Filed under: Leave a Comment

Everyone wants to follow Christ the Victor. Orthodox priests follow Christ the Victim. Therein lies the power of the Orthodox Christian priesthood. Can you follow them? Archpriest Dmitry Smirnov, adored in Russia for his wit and wisdom, talks about the Bolshevik terror. 300, 000 priests … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Priest

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