March 27, 2015
Father Thomas Hopko: memory eternal!
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let…
Reflections in Christ
Saint Basil the Great Polemicist
It is easy looking back at Saint Basil and his patristic compatriots from such a distance to forget that they too…
March 20, 2015
Father Thomas Hopko: Memory Eternal!
When word of Father Tom’s repose came during the Holy Synod meeting this…
The Cross and the Resurrection
In the Orthodox Church, the Cross and Resurrection of the Lord are bound together in a unified mystery, though they remain…
Praying the Great Litany
It is easy to miss the significance of the Great Litany. It comes so early in the Divine Liturgy, immediately after the…
March 12, 2015
Acts 15:36-41 “A Sharp Contention”
36 And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Come, let…
March 11, 2015
Acts 15:28-29: a closer look
28 For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to…
Continuing our lenten journey
O holy and honored Trinity, as we now enter upon the third week of the Fast, keep us safe from harm and condemnation. Enable…
March 10, 2015
Acts 15:22-35
22 Then it seemed good to the apostles and the…
Thirsting for the living God
I am sure that many Psalter readers have already come across Psalm 42, which actually…