WHAT IS THE CORE OF ORTHODOX TRADITION?

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. WHAT IS THE CORE OF ORTHODOX TRADITION By Protopresbyter John S. Romanides of blessed memory. We happen to be entrusted with a treasure–THE THEOLOGY OF ORTHODOX TRADITION. Orthodox theologyContinue reading “WHAT IS THE CORE OF ORTHODOX TRADITION?”

ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASATIONS: “LORD JESUS CHRIST, SON OF GOD, HAVE MERCY ON ME A SINNER”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. Orthodox Prayers for all Seasons and Occasions: "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner." The tradition of Holy Scripture and of Orthodox Christianity provideContinue reading “ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASATIONS: “LORD JESUS CHRIST, SON OF GOD, HAVE MERCY ON ME A SINNER””

ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASIONS Part II

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASIONS [Part II] Our Lord Jesus Christ teaches us of how we must pray: "And when you pray, you shall not be likeContinue reading “ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASIONS Part II”

ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASIONS

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASIONS MORNING PRAYERS + In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Glory to Thee,Continue reading “ORTHODOX PRAYERS FOR ALL SEASONS AND OCCASIONS”

“Mary said…Let it be to me according to your word” Luke 1:38

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. "Mary said… Let it be to me according to your word" [Luke 1:38] Mary’s faithful response makes her THE HIGHEST MODEL OF OBEDIENCE to God. The Incarnation of theContinue reading ““Mary said…Let it be to me according to your word” Luke 1:38″

THE DEATH OF THE THEOTOKOS WAS ALSO LIFE-BEARING

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE DEATH OF THE THEOTOKOS WAS ALSO LIFE-BEARING A most mystical economy of courtship came to pass as regards the Virgin, a strange greeting surpassing speech which the Archangel,Continue reading “THE DEATH OF THE THEOTOKOS WAS ALSO LIFE-BEARING”

WHAT DOES THE WORD “TRANSFIGURATION” MEAN? [Part III)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. What does the word ‘Transfiguration’ mean? By Metropolitan of Nafpaktos HIEROTHEOS The word ‘transfiguration’ means CHANGE OF FORM. in other words, at a certain moment Christ revealed what HeContinue reading “WHAT DOES THE WORD “TRANSFIGURATION” MEAN? [Part III)”

CHRIST’S TRANSFIGURATION Part II

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. CHRIST’S TRANSFIGURATION [Gk. METAMORPHOSIS] By Metropolitan of Nafpaktos, HIEROTHEOS. The Transfiguration of Christ shows just what the Church is and what it is like, it also shows what itsContinue reading “CHRIST’S TRANSFIGURATION Part II”

AUGUST 6th – THE HOLY FEAST OF THE TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD, AND GOD, AND SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST.

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On August 6th Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Great Feast-Day of the TRANSFIGURATION or Our Lord, God, and Savior JESUS CHRIST. Our Lord had spoken to His DisciplesContinue reading “AUGUST 6th – THE HOLY FEAST OF THE TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD, AND GOD, AND SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST.”

THE FIRST EMEMIES OF THE VENERATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. Joh THE FIRST ENEMIES OF THE VENERATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD By Saint John Maximovitch THE MORE the faith in Christ spread and the Name of the SaviorContinue reading “THE FIRST EMEMIES OF THE VENERATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD”