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Saint Patrick, Orthodox Evangelist of the West(Page)
SAINT PATRICK Orthodox Evangelist of the West by Father Lawrence R. Farley His world fell apart when he was sixteen years old: his home and village were brutally invaded and, with a thousand other ...
Souls I Have Known, A Meditation on Gratitude, by Julia Demaree-Raboteau(Page)by Julia Demaree-Raboteau Some twenty years ago, I went to Harlem to teach weekly art classes to a group of mentally challenged adults at a day rehabilitation treatment program called Community Supp ...
Believing in the Gospel . . . According to St. John, by Fr. Thomas Hopko(Page)by Protopresbyter Thomas Hopko The Christian faith appeared on earth as God’s Gospel in His Son Jesus. It was presented as such in St. Paul’s letters before the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, ...
Abortion and the Early Church, by Michael J. Gorman -(Page)What Did the Early Church Fathers Teach about This Important Moral Issue? Contemporary Christians neglect the teachings of the Church Fathers on key moral and theological issues ...
Faithful in All (Tatiana of Rome), by Bev. Cooke(Page)Okay, so how does one relate to a fabulously wealthy deaconess martyr from Ancient Rome who was so filled with God’s spirit that she was miraculously healed every night after torture? Saint Tat ...
Believing, the Bible Way, by Fr. Lawrence R. Farley(Page)by Archpriest Lawrence R. Farley If there could be such a thing as a favorite Bible verse, for many people it would be John 3:16: “For God so loved the world that He gave His only-begotten Son ...
Dealing with Doubt through Prayer, an interview with Mother Raphaela(Page)an interview with Mother Raphaela, Abbess of Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery, Otego, New York The Handmaiden: Over the years, I’ve heard many Orthodox women admit that they sometimes struggle wi ...
Abortion and the Early Church, by Michael J. Gorman(Page)Abortion and the Early Church: What Did the Early Church Fathers Teach about This Important Moral Issue? by Michael J. Gorman Contemporary Christians neglect the teachings of the Church Fathers o ...
Almsgiving and the Spiritual Life: Selected Quotes(Page)QUOTES FROM THE FATHERS “He who gives alms in imitation of God does not discriminate between the wicked and the virtuous, the just and the unjust, when providing for men’s bodily ...
Learning to Pray from the Spirit and the Heart(Page)By Lorenzo Scupoli, as edited by Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain, adapted by Theophan the Recluse, and further adapted by Jack N. Sparks What Is Mental Prayer? W ...
Fathers, by Daria Virvan(Page)The role of fathers in Orthodox women's lives is an integral one. We worship the Father, Son and Holy Spirit and we seek to be well pleasing to God. We know that God and His Holy Will for us is perfe ...
Confessing Your Financial Sins, by Fr. Michael Tassos(Page)by Father Michael Tassos In this article, I want to examine the connection between one of the wonderful tools the Church provides us to work out our salvation—the Sacrament of Confession ...