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10 Questions About Priesthood and Priests

July 25, 2017 Filed under: Leave a Comment

How well do we know who priests are and what do we know about their ministry? Where did it originate from, has it become obsolete? Who can become a servant of God? Finally, do we really need a mediator between God and people like this, if Christ Himself became such a mediator 2000 years ago? We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Priest Tagged With: chorepiscopus, Priesthood, priests

One of the Ways Priests are Healed

November 27, 2013 Filed under: 3 Comments

by Fr. Michael Butler On 15 November, the first day of the Nativity Fast, I concelebrated a service of Holy Unction. Every year several of the clergy in Cleveland get together for this service, which is particularly loved by Romanians, so we usually serve it at one of the local Romanian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Pastoral Tagged With: Fr. Michael Butler, healing, priests

Today’s Need for Bright and Transparent Cassocks

December 13, 2012 Filed under: 1 Comment

By Monk Moses the Athonite Lately there is a lot of talk about clergymen who have forgotten their mission, or they preach and are occupied with alternative projects. They rightly condemn the far right, but they also flirt with the known left. The first supports violence, racism and non-freedom. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Deacon, Pastoral, Priest, Vocation Tagged With: cassocks, monk moses, priests

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