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Frederica Here and Now
This podcast features fresh reflections on Frederica’s travel and experiences. She will talk to interesting people, tell us fascinating stories and share unique insight into the changing world in which we live.
Frederica Mathewes-Green is a wide-ranging author, whose work has appeared in such diverse publications as the Washington Post, Christianity Today, Smithsonian, the Los Angeles Times, First Things, Books & Culture, Sojourners, Touchstone, and the Wall Street Journal. She is a regular columnist for the multifaith web magazine Beliefnet.com, and she writes movie reviews for National Review Online.
She lives with her husband, the Rev. Gregory Mathewes-Green, in Baltimore, MD, where he is pastor and she is “Khouria” (“Mother”) of the church they founded, Holy Cross Orthodox Church. Their three children are grown and married, and they have 9 grandchildren.
You can write to Frederica by going to her website, www.frederica.com. If you'd like to have Frederica come and speak to your group, please contact OrthodoxSpeakers.com.
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Steal this linkbutton!St. Romanos Nativity Kontakon
Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Don't miss this rich and inspiring reading by Frederica of the entire Nativity Kontakion written by St. Romanos the Melodist and translated by Fr. Ephrem Lash. It was taken from the book On the Life of Christ: Kontakia, published in 1994 and available from Eighth Day Books.
Grace Is Gone
Posted Thursday, December 06, 2007
Frederica previewed the new movie starring John Cusack - Grace is Gone - and offers this analysis.
Enchanted
Posted Thursday, November 29, 2007
Frederica likes the new Disney movie, Enchanted and provides an enchanting review for our AFR listeners.
Fair Trade
Posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007
The poor in many other countries often rely on skills handed down to them by their ancestors. But what about the poor in America?
Obnoxious Converts
Posted Thursday, November 15, 2007
Why do some people feel that "converts" to Orthodoxy are so obnoxious? Today Frederica reflects on the practices of some Orthodox Christians compared with the path to spiritual healing that Orthodoxy represents.
From Mennonite to Orthodox
Posted Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Frederica is in the 4th floor apartment of a friend who recently came to Orthodoxy from the Mennonite church and participated in an excursion to the middle east with a group intent on apologizing to eastern faiths for the Crusades.
Cemetery
Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2007
We are strolling with Frederica through a cemetery on the campus of the seminary she attended several years ago.
Men and the Church
Posted Wednesday, October 24, 2007
This week we catch Frederica in her car driving to Washington DC and reflecting on the differences between the Orthodox Church and other Christian churches when it comes to the involvement of men.
