Devotion for Sunday December 27
Reflection on the Nativity from St. Nikolai Velimirovich The Lord Jesus, born in Bethlehem, was first worshiped by shepherds and wise men (astrologers) from the east— the simplest and...
Orthodox Nativity Messages for 2015
“Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ, as we prepare to receive the Incarnate Lord into the world and into our lives, let us keep in mind that the light...
Devotion for Sunday December 20
Feast of St. John of Kronstadt “If Christ is in you through the frequent communion of the Holy Sacrament, then be yourself wholly like unto Christ: meek, humble, long-suffering,...
Orthodox News Briefs 12/19…
“It can be concluded without hesitation that the Patriarchate of Constantinople is looking increasingly isolated from mainstream of the Orthodox Church and its Council project, at least in its...
Devotion for Sunday, December 13
Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. 3 He restores...
Orthodox News Briefs
“Over the course of several days—and with the help of a front-loader and dump truck—nearly 40 tons of rocks, to be used in erecting the walls, were hauled to...
Sunday Devotion for December 13
Feastday of St. Herman of Alaska (19th Century) [from a letter by the saint] “A true Christian is made by faith and love toward Christ. Our sins do not...
Muhammed Guaranteed Freedom to Christians…
” No one is allowed to plunder the pilgrims, or destroy or spoil any of their churches, or houses of worship, or take any of the things contained within these...
Reflection on the Gospel Theme for Sunday, November 29
The Gospel on Sunday is the healing of the woman on the Sabbath. Christ Continues Healing through icons and miracles just like the did the woman in Sunday’s Gospel...
Is Turkey ISIS’ Best Friend?
“ISIS , in other words, is state-sponsored — indeed, sponsored by purportedly Western-friendly regimes in the Muslim world, who are integral to the anti-ISIS coalition…” (British Journalist and Analyst Nafeez Ahmed) ISIS Fanatics and...