The three saints we are commemorating today are all related to our Lord. We will first look at King David on his own and then consider…

In today’s Gospel we have the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the long list of his ancestors. For those of us who remember older translations, this was…

Saint Herman was the first Orthodox saint to be canonized in America and is considered the patron saint of North America by Orthodox Christians. St. Herman…

In religion, as in other fields of life, there are theory and practice. The theory is doctrine, our beliefs about God, beginning with the two fundamental…

There is sometimes an idea that Christianity is a European and North American religion. At one time these areas considered themselves to be “Christendom”. This now no…

On this day the church celebrates the entrance of the Theotokos (the Mother of God) into the temple in Jerusalem. Like the stories about the birth…