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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 the 20th of February, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates our Venerable Father BESSARION of Egypt. Saint Bessarion, our Venerable holy Father, was born in Egypt. He lived fromContinue reading “On the 20th of February, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Venerable Father BESSARION of Egypt.”

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. ALL PLANETS THE SAME: RELIGION’S RESPONSE TO SPACE LIFE By Protopresbyter, and Greek Orthodox theologian, Father John Romanides, a Professor at the Holy Cross School of Theology in Boston,Continue reading “ALL PLANETS THE SAME: RELIGION’S RESPONSE TO SPACE LIFE”

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 THE DUTY OF HUSBANDS AND WIVES IN MARRIAGE By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk First, the husband as well as the wife must both come to marriage by voluntaryContinue reading “ON THE DUTY OF HUSBANDS AND WIVES IN MARRIAGE”

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. WE ARE FELLOW-TRAVELLERS (Gk. Συνοδοι) Whether we know it or not we are travel companions as we traverse through life. We most certainly share in the various and challengingContinue reading “WE ARE FELLOW-TRAVELLERS (Greek Συνοδοι))”

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. CHEIROTONIA IN THE ORTHODOX HOLY TRADITION [Part II] The Essence and Effectuating Words of the Mystery Thus the Mystery [Sacrament] of Priesthood is a sacred action which, through theContinue reading “CHEIROTONIA IN THE ORTHODOX HOLY TRADITION 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. THE PRIESTHOOD–EARTHLY AND ETERNAL "Therefore, if perfection were through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people received the law), what further need was there that another priest shouldContinue reading “THE ORTHODOX MYSTERY OF PRIESTHOOD–EARTHLY AND ETERNAL”

My beloved brother and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE THE THREAT OF SPIRITUAL DARKNESS "The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light." [Matthew 4:16]. DARKNESS means ungodliness. To sit in darkness means to be overcomeContinue reading “THE THREAT OF SPIRITUAL DARKNESS”

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 Sinlessness of Christ: "And you know that He was manifested to take away our sins, and in Him THERE IS NO SIN" [1 John 3:5]. "For He madeContinue reading “THE SINLESSNESS OF CHRIST: “And you know that He was manifested to take away our sins, and in Him THERE IS NO SIN” 1 John 3:5.”

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 the 10th of February, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy and Glorious Hieromartyr HARALAMBOS of Magnesia. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Fourth Tone An unshaken pillar of the ChurchContinue reading “On the 10th of February, the Feast-Day of the Holy and Glorious Hieromartyr HARALAMBOS of Magnesia”

.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. INNER BEAUTY When one turns to see God’s creation he or she beholds with wonder that everything that God created, He created with wisdom and beauty. Whether we lookContinue reading “INNER BEAUTY”