Unction Service in November
During the Nativity Fast (November 15-December 24) we will be serving an Unction (anointing) Service for healing. This will be on Thursday, November 19 at 6 pm. All baptized Orthodox may receiving anointing as this is a sacrament and only baptized Orthodox may receive the Sacraments. It is also required that each one who desires to be anointed must have a recent confession. It is not permitted ...
Incense, and Icons, and Relics! Oh My!
Today we remember the fathers of the 7th Ecumenical Council and their work in preserving the Doctrine of the Apostles, and overthrowing heresy. The heresy had to do with destroying icons as idolatry....
Come To The Orthodox Church
““Orthodoxy,” “the true faith”; if for one moment we try to understand what it means: the true, the full Christianity, as it has been proclaimed by Christ and His disciples; if our Church has preserve...
3 Basics Of Christian Living
When the Lord, the Giver of Life, deigned to come and save mankind from death and the sickness of sin, He revealed Himself more fully, i.e., more fully than He was revealed in creation itself, by bec...
We Live In a Miracle--Fr. Stephen Freeman
Years ago, when I first started seminary, its unusual Anglican practice was the daily celebration of the Eucharist. Indeed, it had been the first seminary in the whole of the Anglican communion to do ...