Festival Resources
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12 Things I Wish I'd Known, pack of 25
$31.25Item No. 008324 In a humorous, non-threatening style, popular author, speaker, and priest's wife Frederica Mathewes-Green initiates the first-time visitor to the Orthodox Church. She aptly explains...008324$31.25 -
5-Pack Are We Worthy? Repentance and the Love of God
$7.50Item No. 009052 Who is worthy of the love of God? On our own, none of us is worthy. Yet Scripture and Tradition make it clear that God accepts into His Kingdom everyone who truly repents. About the...009052$7.50 -
5-Pack Becoming and Staying Orthodox
$7.50Item No. 009292 This booklet examines the differences between the ideal Church of internet Orthodoxy and the sometimes messy realities of parish life. Inquirers will learn that conversion is more...009292$7.50 -
5-Pack Call No Man Father
$7.50Item No. 007997 Jesus said, "Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven." Why, then, do millions of Christians refer to their earthly priests as "Father"? A...007997$7.50 -
5-Pack Discovering the Prophecies of Christ
$7.50Item No. 008641 by Fr. A. James Bernstein The centerpiece of all biblical prophecy is that which concerns the coming of the Messiah. Learn about the Old Testament prophecies of the Messiah and how...008641$7.50 -
5-Pack Entering God’s Kingdom
$7.50Item No. 007994 A clear and concise guide explaining the "how-tos" of becoming a Christian and the necessary steps involved in moving from commitment to new birth in Christ. To order a single copy...007994$7.50 -
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5-Pack Facing Up To Mary
$7.50Item No. 008005 Why is it important to honor Mary and call her "blessed"? This booklet will lay to rest much of the contemporary confusion concerning Mary, and will provide help for those seeking to...008005$7.50 -
5-Pack Finding The New Testament Church
$7.50Item No. 008003 Traces the continuing history of the Church from New Testament times until today. Explains the underlying causes for the major divisions within Christianity, especially centering on...008003$7.50 -
5-Pack Forgiveness & Reconciliation
$7.50Item No. 008024 What does it mean to truly forgive? Why is it so hard to forgive those closest to you? How do you forgive other people when they've hurt you, and how do you seek forgiveness and...008024$7.50 -
5-Pack Heaven and Hell: The Divine Fire of God’s Love
$7.50Item No. 008025 by Fr. A. James Bernstein Few subjects are so misunderstood in the twenty-first century as those relating to the afterlife and the nature of heaven and hell. In this insightful...008025$7.50 -
5-Pack No Graven Image
$7.50Item No. 007996 An apologetic for icons and their proper use, written with a sympathetic eye towards those whose misunderstandings grow from a lack of information or unfamiliarity with Orthodox...007996$7.50 -
5-Pack Orthodoxy: Ancient and Alive
$7.50Item No. 009054 This booklet presents a brief introduction to Orthodoxy, including its history, tradition, spirituality, worship, icons, and approach to evangelism and charitable works. Intended for...009054$7.50 -
5-Pack Scripture and Tradition
$7.50Item No. 008004 With over 22,000 different Christian denominations and sects in existence today, how can we know whose interpretation of the Bible is correct? Find out how Holy Tradition provides...008004$7.50 -
5-Pack The Original Christian Gospel
$7.50Item No. 008108 by Fr. A. James Bernstein Now available with a full-color cover. The original Christian Gospel of the infinite, saving love of God has been twisted over the centuries in the...008108$7.50 -
5-Pack What Orthodox Christians Believe
$7.50Item No. 008002 What do Orthodox Christians believe about the Second Coming of Christ? About divorce? About abortion? About spiritual gifts? Compiled as a practical A to Z handbook of basic Orthodox...008002$7.50 -
5-Pack Which Came First: The Church or The New Testament?
$7.50Item No. 007992 Did the New Testament produce the Church, or was it a product of the Holy Spirit working through the Church? Who compiled the list of New Testament books now accepted by Christians?...007992$7.50 -
5-Pack Why Go to Church?
$7.50Item No. 008508 What does it really mean to worship God? Why do we need to worship? Why can’t we worship alone in the woods as well as we can in church with our parish community? Fr. Andrew answers...008508$7.50 -
50-Pack Are You Looking?
$25.00Item No. 008048 These days, many Christians use the adjective "orthodox" when describing solid, conservative doctrine, worship, and values. This brochure describes some of the fundamentals of...008048$25.00 -
50-Pack Encountering Christ brochures
$25.00Item No. 008362 This brochure addresses the unchurched as well as Christians of other traditions, giving a thumbnail introduction to the Orthodox Church and briefly explaining the fundamental...008362$25.00 -
50-Pack Prayers In Time Of Need
$25.00Item No. 008052 A mini-prayer book. Offering excerpts from the basic prayers of the Orthodox Church for use on various occasions. Includes a brief introduction to the nature and structure of prayer...008052$25.00 -
50-Pack Thank You For Attending Our Festival!
$25.00Item No. 008050 Designed to be distributed at church-sponsored ethnic food or cultural festivals, this brochure explains that what ties your church community together is more than its cultural...008050$25.00 -
50-Pack The Sacrament of Marriage in the Orthodox Church
$25.00Item No. 005916 These brochures explain the basic elements of the three most common Orthodox services that non-Orthodox family and friends are likely to attend, emphasizing the ways in which these...005916$25.00 -
50-Pack The Sacraments of Baptism & Chrismation in the Orthodox Church
$25.00Item No. 005914 These brochures explain the basic elements of the three most common Orthodox services that non-Orthodox family and friends are likely to attend, emphasizing the ways in which these...005914$25.00 -
50-Pack The Service of a Funeral in the Orthodox Church
$25.00Item No. 005918 These brochures explain the basic elements of the three most common Orthodox services that non-Orthodox family and friends are likely to attend, emphasizing the ways in which these...005918$25.00 -
50-Pack Timeline Of Church History
$25.00Item No. 008049 Completely revised and updated! A brief overview of church history that doesn't ignore the heritage of 300 million Orthodox Christians living today. Shows the continuity between...008049$25.00 -
50-Pack Welcome!
$25.00Item No. 008045 Introduces newcomers to the characteristics of Orthodox worship and prepares them for participation in the Liturgy. Works well as a handout for first-time visitors to church and a...008045$25.00 -
50-Pack What On Earth Is The Orthodox Church?
$25.00Item No. 008046 An introduction to the Orthodox Church, her history, doctrine, and development. Provides a bird's-eye view of Orthodoxy with an emphasis on its North American expression. To order a...008046$25.00 -
A Faith Encouraged: A Devotional Guide to Being Orthodox on Purpose
$19.95Item No. 9781944967154 by Barnabas Powell In the style of his beloved podcast, Fr. Barnabas Powell offers reflections for each workday of the year to inspire us to live out our faith in the real...9781944967154$19.95 -
A Long Walk with Mary: A Personal Search for the Mother of God
$17.95Item No. 9781944967987 by Brandi Willis Schreiber The Orthodox Church's reverence for Mary the Mother of God can be a stumbling block for converts, and a fulfilling relationship with her can prove...9781944967987$17.95 -
All Is Well
$13.95Item No. 9781944967796 by Albert S. Rossi, PhD This deceptively small and simple book holds a great secret - the secret to achieving peace of mind in Christ. Beloved writer and teacher Dr. Al Rossi...9781944967796$13.95 -
An Introduction to God: Encountering the Divine in Orthodox Christianity
$17.95Item No. 9781936270996 by Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick Speaking to non-believers and believers alike, Fr. Andrew Damick attempts to create a sacred space in which we can encounter God. In this compact...9781936270996$17.95 -
Arise, O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death
$13.95Item No. 9781955890021 by Andrew Stephen Damick The gospel of Jesus Christ is not about what Jesus can do for your life. It is not even the answer to the question, "How can I be saved?" It is the...9781955890021$13.95 -
Ask for the Ancient Paths: Discovering What Church Is Meant to Be
$13.95Item No. 9781936270637 by Fr. James Guirguis At a time when so many disaffected Christians are trying to recreate the Church from scratch, Fr. James offers a clear and accessible apology for simply...9781936270637$13.95 -
Beautiful Things: An Orthodox Coloring Book for Children
$9.95Item No. 9781944967420 illustrated by Megan Elizabeth Gilbert The Orthodox Christian experience is infused with beauty. God calls to us through the presence of beautiful things—from the elegant...9781944967420$9.95 -
Becoming Orthodox: A Journey to the Ancient Christian Faith
$16.95Item No. 9781936270002 by Fr. Peter Gillquist After a long and difficult journey, 2000 weary evangelical Protestants finally found their way home. This is the story of a handful of courageous men and...9781936270002$16.95 -
Blessings on Your Birthday, pack of 10 cards
$14.95Item No. 005443 Pack of ten 5 X 7 cards and envelopes. Featuring a photo of an icon of the Hospitality of Abraham; photo by the Saint Petersburg Theological Academy. Inside greeting: God grant...005443$14.95 -
Come, Let Us Worship: A Practical Guide to the Divine Liturgy for Orthodox Laity
$14.95Item No. 9781936270507 by V. Rev. Patrick B. O’Grady Come, Let Us Worship walks the reader through the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, explaining the meaning of each element and how the...9781936270507$14.95 -
Cross Ornament, Christ with surrounding icons
$8.95Item No. 003432 A wooden cross on cord featuring a center icon of Christ surrounded by Holy Trinity, Kazan MOG, St Nicholas, and more. Arrives in a gift box. Dimensions: 2.75 inches tall003432$8.95 -
Cross Ornament, three-bar with crucifixion and rope
$9.95Item No. 003633Alt Wood cross ornament, three-bar with crucifixion. Dimensions: 1.75 x 3.5 inches003633Alt$9.95 -
Crowned: An Orthodox Christian Wedding Guide
$19.95Item No. 9781955890649 by Krista Fedorchak & Delaney Clodfelter Planning your wedding and reception can seem overwhelming, with countless details hijacking your time and energy. In this wedding guide...9781955890649$19.95 -
Diptych: Virgin of Kazan and Christ The Teacher, dome-shaped, small icons
$19.95Item No. 003767 Diptych: Virgin of Kazan and Christ The Teacher, dome-shaped, small icons. Featuring elegant dome-shaped icons on a gold background and decorative borders. Dimensions: 5 x 4 inches...003767$19.95 -
Holy Fools: The Lives of Twenty Fools for Christ
$13.95Item No. 9781955890670 by Oswin (John) Craton The existence of "fools for Christ" in the Orthodox tradition mystifies many people, even some within the Orthodox Church itself. People often wonder...9781955890670$13.95 -
Keychain, Guardian Angel, arched
$6.95Item No. 003624 Keychain, Guardian Angel, archedDimensions: Approx. 3.25 inches total length003624$6.95 -
Keychain, Saint Nicholas
$8.95Item No, 003602 Keychain, Saint Nicholas icon. Paper icon with protective cover.Dimensions: 4.25 inches total length003602$8.95 -
Know the Faith: A Handbook for Orthodox Christians and Inquirers
$20.95Item No. 9781944967017 by Fr. Michael Shanbour Over the centuries since the Great Schism between the Eastern and Western Churches, the two groups have diverged to the point that they often no longer...9781944967017$20.95 -
Lost Histories: The Good, the Bad, and the Strange in Early American Orthodoxy
$18.95Item No. 9781955890632 by Matthew Namee You've probably heard of St. Raphael Hawaweeny, St. Alexander Hotovitsky, liturgical translator Isabel Hapgood, and other righteous men and women who made...9781955890632$18.95 -
Mixed Pack of 10 Gospel Book Cover cards
$14.95Item No. 009177 Pack of ten 5 x 7 blank note Gospel Book cover cards (two each of five styles) and 10 envelopes. These greeting cards feature ancient Gospel Book covers made at different times and...009177$14.95 -
Mixed Pack of 10 Stained Glass Window cards
$14.95Item No. 009183 Pack of ten 5 x 7 blank note Stained Glass Window cards (two each of five styles) and 10 envelopes. These greeting cards feature the stained glass windows at Holy Trinity Holy Cross...009183$14.95 -
Orthodoxy and Catholicism: What are the Differences?
$4.95Item No. 9781888212235 By Fr. Theodore Pulcini A former Roman Catholic chronicles his own journey into Orthodoxy and examines the critical issues that influenced his decision—including papal...9781888212235$4.95 -
Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Finding the Way to Christ in a Complicated Religious Landscape (2017 edition)
$29.95Item No. 9781944967178 by Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick This new edition of the bestselling Orthodoxy & Heterodoxy is fully revised and significantly expanded. Major new features include a full chapter...9781944967178$29.95 -
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Pocket Prayer Book for Orthodox Christians - Black Cover
$9.95Item No. 008211 This edition has a black paper cover with silver-tone stamping and cross. It was newly typeset in 2022, and is slightly larger than previous editions at 3.5 x 5.5 inches. This...008211$9.95 -
Pocket Prayer Book for Orthodox Christians - Red Cover
$9.95Item No. 000663 This edition has a sturdy red paper cover with gold-tone stamping and cross. It was newly typeset in 2022, and is slightly larger than previous editions at 3.5 x 5.5 inches. This...000663$9.95 -
Practicing Prayer: A Daily Workbook
$12.95Item No. 9781944967994 by Alexander Goussetis Developing a habit of prayer is crucial to the Christian life, but many people find the process confusing and intimidating. In this 28-day workbook, Fr...9781944967994$12.95 -
Prayer Beads, 33 wooden beads and cross
$8.95Item No. 003724 Prayer Beads, 33 wooden beads and cross. A charming gift for all occasions. Slight variations in the olive wood add unique character to every set of prayer beads. 7 inch length. 1.75...003724$8.95 -
Prayer Beads, 33 wooden beads and cross, silver-tone accent beads
$8.95Item No. 003724S Prayer Beads, 33 wooden beads and cross, with silver-tone accent beads. A charming gift for all occasions. Slight variations in the olive wood add unique character to every set of...003724S$8.95 -
Prayer Beads, 33 wooden beads and crucifixion cross
$11.95Item No. 003784 Prayer Beads, 33 wooden beads and crucifixion cross. An excellent gift for all occasions. Slight variations in the wood add unique character to every set of prayer beads. Dimensions:...003784$11.95 -
Prayer Rope Bracelet, 33 knot with blue bead and tiny knotted cross
$15.95Item No. 003723 Prayer Rope Bracelet, 33 knot with blue bead and tiny knotted cross003723$15.95 -
Seven Holy Women: Conversations with Saints and Friends
$19.95Item No. 9781944967857 by Melinda Johnson, Laura Jansson, Georgia Briggs, Molly Sabourin, Anna Neill, Summer Kinard, Katherine Bolger Hyde, and Melissa Naasko Written by a group of friends, Seven...9781944967857$19.95 -
Songs of Praise: A Psalter Devotional for Orthodox Women
$31.95Item No. 9781944967529 by Sylvia Leontaritis "A psalm is a city of refuge from the demons, a means of inducing help from the angels, a weapon in fears by night, a rest from toils by day, a...9781944967529$31.95 -
Spiritual Transformation and Giving
$7.95Item No. 9781955890434 by +Bishop Alexei of Sitka and Alaska What is the spiritual significance of almsgiving in the life of a believer? Bishop Alexei of Sitka and Alaska (OCA) draws on a wealth of...9781955890434$7.95 -
St. Xenia Cross Lapel Pin, gold-tone with blue inlay
$3.00Item No. 004867 Gold-tone St. Xenia Cross lapel pin with blue inlay; approx. 1" h; chain not included. The Saint Xenia Orthodox Cross features the letters “IC” and “XC,” the traditional Greek...004867$3.00 -
St. Xenia Cross Pendant, gold-tone with blue inlay
$3.00Item No. 004240 Gold-tone St. Xenia Cross pendant with blue inlay; approx. 1" h; chain not included. The Saint Xenia Orthodox Cross features the letters “IC” and “XC,” the traditional Greek...004240$3.00 -
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Tapestry bookmark, purple with cross
$3.00Item No. 005809 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark, featuring an ornate floral design on a vivid purple background. At its center, the Orthodox cross serves as a gentle...005809$3.00 -
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Tapestry bookmark, red with Byzantine cross
$3.00Item No. 005814 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark, featuring a decorative floral pattern and vivid colors of red, gold, green, and midnight blue. At its center, the...005814$3.00 -
Tapestry bookmark, red with cross
$3.00Item No. 008843 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark, featuring a decorative floral pattern, creamy white background, and vivid red border. At its center, the Orthodox cross...008843$3.00 -
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Tapestry bookmark, red with St Xenia cross
$3.00Item No. 005816 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark, featuring a decorative floral pattern and a vivid red border. At its center, the St. Xenia cross serves as a gentle...005816$3.00 -
Tapestry bookmark, Saint George
$3.00Item No. 008871 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark designed in gold, featuring Great Martyr, Victory-bearer, and Wonderworker Saint George on top and bottom. At its center,...008871$3.00 -
Tapestry bookmark, The Nativity of Christ
$3.00Item No. 005801 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark featuring The Nativity of Christ on top and bottom. At its center surrounded in gold, the decorative cross serves as a...005801$3.00 -
Tapestry bookmark, Theotokos with Christ, red
$3.00Item No. 009982 Mark your place with this beautifully woven tapestry bookmark designed in gold with red borders, featuring our Most Holy Theotokos with Christ. Crafted with durable stitching and...009982$3.00 -
Tapestry pouch, Jesus Prayer, blue
$9.95Item No. 008981 Blue tapestry pouch of the Jesus Prayer featuring a zipper closure and an inner lining (both sides of pouch pictured). Also available in maroon, see Item No. 008980 Suggestions for...008981$9.95 -
Tapestry pouch, Jesus Prayer, maroon
$9.95Item No. 008980 Maroon tapestry pouch of the Jesus Prayer featuring a zipper closure and an inner lining (both sides of pouch pictured). Also available in blue, see Item No. 008981 Suggestions for...008980$9.95 -
Tapestry pouch, Tree of Life
$9.95Item No. 003730 Tree of Life tapestry pouch featuring a zipper closure and an inner lining. Suggestions for use include: gift bag for crosses, jewelry, or other small items travel bag for small...003730$9.95 -
Thank You (Formal), pack of 10 blank note cards
$14.95Item No. 009213 Pack of 10 Formal-Style Thank You Cards – Blank Inside. Includes ten 5 x 3.5 inch envelopes. Extend your heartfelt gratitude with this set of 10 Thank You cards. These cards feature a...009213$14.95 -
Thank You (Whimsy), pack of 10 blank note cards
$14.95Item No. 009212 Pack of 10 Whimsy-Style Thank You Cards – Blank Inside. Includes ten 5 x 3.5 inch envelopes. Express your gratitude with charm and elegance. This set includes 10 stylish Thank You...009212$14.95 -
Thank You, pack of 10 blank note cards
$14.95Item No. 005445 Pack of ten 5 X 7 cards and envelopes. Featuring a photo by the Saint Petersburg Theological Academy. No inside message. Artist / Photographer: Saint Petersburg Theological...005445$14.95 -
The Ancient Faith Prayer Book, LARGE PRINT EDITION
$14.95Item No. 9781955890335 This large-print edition of The Ancient Faith Prayer Book includes an industry standard 16pt font on bright white paper. This edition is ideal for the visually impaired,...9781955890335$14.95 -
The Ancient Faith Psalter, LARGE PRINT EDITION
$19.95Item No. 9781944967086 This large-print edition of The Ancient Faith Psalter includes an industry standard 16pt font on bright white paper. This edition is ideal for the visually impaired, late-night...9781955890465$19.95 -
The Art of Myrrhbearing: Encountering Christ through Serving Others
$19.95Item No. 9781955890786 by Elissa Bjeletich Davis Each year after Pascha, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Holy Myrrhbearers, who cared for Jesus’ body after He was crucified. But myrrhbearing has a...9781955890786$19.95 -
The Ascetic Lives of Mothers: A Prayer Book for Orthodox Moms (2ND EDITION)
$12.95Item No. 9781955890694 by Annalisa Boyd Annalisa Boyd knows motherhood—its challenges, its joys, and its potential for spiritual growth. In this prayer book she offers a wide selection of prayers...9781955890694$12.95 -
The Prayer of a Broken Heart: An Orthodox Christian Reflection on African American Spirituality
$16.95Item No. 9781955890069 by Rev. Paul Abernathy What do African American spirituality and Orthodox Christianity have in common? More than you might think. Drawing on both his own background as a...9781955890069$16.95 -
The Story of Jesus: A History and Theology of Christ
$19.95Item No. 9781955890205 by Matthew the Poor Part history, part theology, part devotional, The Story of Jesus explores the complete life and teachings of Our Lord from before His conception in the womb...9781955890205$19.95 -
The Whole Counsel of God: An Introduction to Your Bible
$12.95Item No. 9781955890199 by Stephen De Young In The Whole Counsel of God, popular writer and podcaster Fr. Stephen De Young gives an overview of what the Bible is and what is its place in the life of...9781955890199$12.95 -
The Wilderness Journal: 365 Days with the Philokalia
$18.95This title can only be ordered if shipping to a destination within the United States. Item No. 9781944967512 by Angela Doll Carlson The Philokalia - a collection of the best writings from Orthodox...9781944967512$18.95 -
Thinking Orthodox: Understanding and Acquiring the Orthodox Christian Mind
$22.95Item No. 9781944967703 by Dr. Eugenia Scarvelis Constantinou What does it mean to "think Orthodox"? What are the unspoken and unexplored premises and presumptions underlying what Christians...9781944967703$22.95 -
Thirsting For God in a Land of Shallow Wells
$16.95Item No. 9781888212280 by Matthew Gallatin This outstanding book will help Orthodox readers more deeply appreciate their faith and will give Protestant readers a more thorough understanding of the...9781888212280$16.95 -
Toolkit for Spiritual Growth: A Practical Guide to Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving
$12.95Item No. 9781944967819 by Fr. Evan Armatas Are you a new Orthodox Christian, confused about what you need to do to grow in your Faith? Or perhaps you've been Orthodox for some time but could use a...9781944967819$12.95 -
Two Become One: An Orthodox Christian Guide to Engagement and Marriage
$18.95Item No. 9781944967215 by Rev. Antonios Kaldas & Ireni Attia Whether you are a young person embarking on the grand adventure of finding a life partner, or a member of a courting or engaged couple,...9781944967215$18.95 -
What is the Orthodox Church?
$3.95Item No. 9781936270361 by Fr. Marc Dunaway A brief overview of Orthodoxy. Outlines the history of the Christian Church, with concise explanations and helpful at-a-glance timelines. Includes the Age...9781936270361$3.95