Saint Hesychios The Priest On Watchfulness and Holiness
One of my favorite podcasts in entitled A Word from the Holy Fathers on Ancient Faith Radio. For Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Christians the writings of the Fathers (and Mothers) of the Church are our...
View ArticleBlessed Feast Day of St. James!!
Today is my Slava. My patron Saint is James (in Greek Iakovos) the Brother of the Lord and first Bishop of Jerusalem. It was on this day in 2004 that I was received as a catechumen in the Greek...
View ArticleRepentance the Renewal of Baptism
Agony in the Garden Icon from Holy Resurrection Monastery The time of the Great Fast is a time for repentance. It is a time for us to really look at ourselves and examine our conscience. As mentioned...
View ArticleChrist is Risen!
Christ is Risen! Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! Христос воскрес! Воистину Воскресе! My wife and I moved over Holy Week and I was without internet access for a few days (a Bright Week and Pascha...
View ArticleThe Fall of Constantinople
Today marks the 560th anniversary, according to the new calendar, of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks and thus ushering in centuries of persecution and martyrdom for thousands of...
View ArticleA New Episode of Coffee with Sr. Vassa
Here is the third episode of Coffee with Sr. Vassa.
View ArticleFeast of Blessed Theodore
Icon of Blessed Theodore by Fr. Elias Luis Rafaj Today the Church celebrates the feast of Blessed Theodore (Romzha). Blessed Theodore is a martyr of the last century, who stood up for the Greek...
View ArticlePope St. Gregory the Great on the Three Petrine Sees
St Gregory I, Pope of Rome, Epistle XL, writing to Pope Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria. Your most sweet Holiness [Eulogius of Alexandria] has spoken much in your letter to me about the chair of...
View ArticleCoffee With Sr. Vass (Nov. 23 episode)
The Weekend is a time of rest from the Nativity New Testament Challenge. Lucky, Sr. Vassa has us covered.
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