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Frederica Here and Now
Fresh reports every week from home and on the road
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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Programs
Obnoxious ConvertsNovember 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 OrthodoxNovember 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.
CemeteryOctober 30, 2007
We are strolling with Frederica through a cemetery on the campus of the seminary she attended several years ago.
Men and the ChurchOctober 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.
The World And The GrailOctober 17, 2007
Recycled molecules and atoms from the foundation of the world present a wonderful perspective on the shed blood of Christ.
Thrift ShopsOctober 10, 2007
Frederica enjoys shopping for clothes at her local re-sale shops and has found it to be a good way to save and conserve. She also reflects on the clothing industry in general - where are they made and under what conditions?
A Conversation With Doug LeBlancOctober 04, 2007
We catch up with Frederica at a quaint Virginia Barbeque where she is chatting with a reporter who chooses to stay in the Episcopal Church. Douglas LeBlanc of the blog site Get Religion began covering religion in June 1984 as religion editor of the Morning Advocate in Baton Rouge, La. Since then he has worked as an editor for Compassion International, Episcopalians United (now Anglicans United), and Christianity Today. His work has appeared in Christian Research Journal, The Weekly Standard and The Wall Street Journal.