Category: Blog Archive
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Met. Jonah: Do Not Resent, Do Not React, Keep Inner Stillness
Wisdom from the experience of a true pastor. The piece is a bit long but once you start you will want to complete because it covers matters of the heart that all serious Christians struggle with. When I was in seminary I had the great blessing of becoming the spiritual son of a Greek bishop,…
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Shades of Grey: The Record of Archbishop Stepinac
As a long-time upholder of friendship and alliance between the Roman Catholic and Orthodox traditionalists, I am disheartened by Pope Benedict XVI’s uncritical portrayal of Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac (1898-1960) as a saintly figure during his visit to Croatia earlier this week. In a homily at the Zagreb Cathedral the Pontiff called Stepinac “a fearless pastor…
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Pat. Kyrill Endorses Moscow Demographic Summit, June 29-30, 2011
Finally we have a Patriarch addresses the threat of demographic implosion in the West, supports the strengthening of families, and is pro-life. The Catholic Church, to their credit, have been very consistent on these issues for years. We have Orthodox leaders who hold and support these important values, but when an Orthodox Patriarch is a…
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The Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Churches
The Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Churches is now published by the Holy Cross Orthodox Press. For detailed information about the Atlas look at: www.orthodoxreality.org. Order your copy ($ 19.95) at Holy Cross Bookstore: toll-free 800-245-0599 e-mail HCBKS@hchc.edu, www.holycrossbookstore.com. To schedule media-interview, contact author: Alexei Krindatch, 773-551-7226, akrindatch@aol.com. What is this Book about? The Atlas…
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OCL Laments “Few tangible results” at Episcopal Assembly
Source: Orthodox Christian Laity I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm – neither hot nor cold – I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” Rev. 3:16-17, The tone of the meeting was polite. The…