Alexander Morozov

Two Chroniclers of Holy Lives

On March 11 the Church celebrates the memories of two saints who collected and recorded accounts of the lives of holy people. They lived in…

All human beings have a desire for union with God. In some Asian religions, union with God means the dissolution of the human person into…

Although icons had been used in churches, in the early 8th century AD, the eastern Roman Emperor began a campaign against icons. The emperor ordered…

On March 1st the Orthodox Church commemorates Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. He was born in about 487, on the southwestern coast of…

The title words are from Proverbs 3: 5b, which is read on February 26. That verse begins: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart,”…

On February 18 we read a good portion of the relatively short book (three chapters in all) of the Prophet Joel. Joel prophesies in the…