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Thursday, September 29, 2011
Sacred Meals: Part 3
On a new Singing the Triumphal Hymn, Fr. John Finley reads chapter eleven of his book Sacred Meals, now available from Conciliar Press. Here he reminds us that olive trees—their leaves, fruit, and especially oil—are manifestations of God's mercy and reconciliation with mankind.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
The Council of Eastern Orthodox Youth Leaders of the Americas
Bobby Maddex interviews George Matsoukas, the Executive Director of Orthodox Christian Laity (OCL), and Ronald Muresan, the Vice President of the Orthodox Brotherhood, about the 2011 OCL Annual Meeting, which this year will honor the Council of Eastern Orthodox Youth Leaders of the Americas.
How Shall We Greet Him?
Molly Sabourin says, "Only by living solely for loving and serving others boldly, as Christ did while on earth, thereby accepting meekly the disdain of this world, as He did, will I attain salvation (from death, vanity, fear, hatred) or ever possibly be a light in the darkness."
Friday, September 23, 2011
More Reflections on Clergy and Laity
Fr. Thomas Hopko, Dean Emeritus of St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, continues an ongoing discussion of the roles of the clergy and laity when it comes to worshipping in spirit and truth.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Dn. Michael Hyatt Is Back!
Dn. Michael Hyatt, host of "At the Intersection of East and West," begins a new series on the Conciliar Press book Spread the Word by Fr. Michael Keiser. Here he discusses the five critical components of Early Church evangelism.
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