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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. WHO IS MENTALLY ILL ACCORDING TO THE CHURCH FATHERS By Protopresbyter John S. Romanides, of blessed memory. Everyone is mentally ill according to the Patristic meaning of mental illness.Continue reading “WHO IS MENTALLY ILL ACCORDING TO THE CHURCH FATHERS?”

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 HUMAN NOUS? By Protopresbyter John S. Romanides, of blessed memory. The chief concern of the Orthodox Church IS THE HEALING OF THE HUMAN SOUL. The ChurchContinue reading “WHAT IS THE HUMAN NOUS?”

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. "HE WHO DOES NOT TAKE HIS CROSS AND FOLLOW ME IS NOT WORTHY OF ME" [Matthew 10:38] "And why do I speak, He says, of friends and kinsmen? EvenContinue reading ““HE WHO DOES NOT TAKE HIS CROSS AND FOLLOW ME IS NOT WORTHY OF ME” Matthew 10:38″

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. GLORY BE TO GOD! Glory be to God for everything! Glory be to God for having created me to His image and likeness. Glory be to God for havingContinue reading “GLORY BE TO 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. ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORTHODOXY AND HERESY By Protopresbyter John S. Romanides, of blessed memory. During the Middle Ages, those in power were well aware of the difference betweenContinue reading “ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORTHODOXY AND HERESY”

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 TWO KINDS OF FAITH By Protopresbyter John S. Romanides, of blessed memory. Human beings can have two kinds of faith. The first kind of faith, which has itsContinue reading “ON TWO KINDS OF FAITH”

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 ORTHODOXY? By Protopresbyter John S. Romanides of blessed memory. Orthodoxy is not a culture as Toynbee refers to it as “Orthodox culture.” Why? Because Orthodoxy is aContinue reading “WHAT IS ORTHODOXY?”

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?”

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””

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”