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Never a Deserter
View MoreOn June 24th the Church celebrates the Nativity of John the Baptist. John grew up to be more than an energetic servant of God, preaching…
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Saint Alban the Protomartyr of Britain (3rd C. AD)
View MoreWe are Eastern Orthodox Christians. The countries that compose the Eastern Orthodox world have been (up until recently) the countries of the Eastern half of…
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Chariots and Horses
View MoreJune 14 is the feast day of Elisha, a prophet of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. Elisha was the son of a farmer, called to…
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The Sexual Revolution
View MoreThose of us who grew up or lived through the nineteen-sixties remember that it was during that time that the “sexual revolution” allegedly took place.…
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A Man Who Gave Second Chances
View MoreOn June 11 the Church remembers two of the Holy Apostles. One is Bartholomew, and the other is Barnabas, companion of Saint Paul. Barnabas was…
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The Saint Peter and Paul Fast (Apostles Fast)
View MoreThe Orthodox Church has four main fasting periods. They are: the Nativity Fast (Advent) before Christmas, Great Lent before Pascha, the Dormition (Falling Asleep) of…