Reflections in Christ
Sermon on the Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul, Leaders of the Apostles
You Are Not a TV Show
One Faith, Two Expressions
Homeland of Promise
Descent of the Holy Spirit
Creativity and Tradition
by Metropolitan Jonah
In what is necessary, unity; in what is dubious, diversity; in all things, charity.
— St. Augustine of Hippo
Creativity is inherent within the Tradition, as synergy vivified by the energy of the Holy Spirit. It is the power that fuels the continual growth of the life of the Church, and its adaptation to each new cultural environment. This is active within individual members of the Church, as each one personally embraces the new life communicated by grace. This…