Monthly Archives: June 2015

A Man Who Gave Second Chances

On June 11 the Church remembers two of the Holy Apostles. One is Bartholomew, and the other is Barnabas, companion of Saint Paul. Barnabas was born in Cyprus into a Jewish family of the tribe of Levi. His birth name … Continue reading

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The Saint Peter and Paul Fast (Apostles Fast)

The Orthodox Church has four main fasting periods. They are: the Nativity Fast (Advent) before Christmas, Great Lent before Pascha, the Dormition (Falling Asleep) of the Mother of God fast before the feast of the Dormition on August 15th and … Continue reading

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