This podcast features Archpriest George Morelli's reflections on the rich spirituality of the Eastern Church: tradition, scripture, the church fathers and saints, liturgy and prayer on healing soul, mind and body.
V. Rev. Fr. George Morelli Ph.D. is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist, Chairman of the Department of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Counseling Ministry of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese, and Religion Coordinator (and Antiochian Archdiocesan Liaison) of the Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion. Fr. George is Assistant Pastor of St. George's Antiochian Orthodox Church, San Diego, California.
In addition he has taught university and seminary undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and pastoral theology, and supervised doctoral clinical psychology interns. He has authored numerous articles on pastoral and psychological topics in journals magazines and books.. He is author of the book, Healing: Orthodox Christianity and Scientific Psychology, Fairfax VA: Eastern Christian Publications.
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Fr. George discusses how parents can instill Christ-like virtues in their children.
Fr. George continues his series and gives examples of how to deal as a parent with wrong behavior reflected in society.
Fr. George looks at the link between the sanctification of the Holy Spirit and healing.
In this segment, Fr. George links psychological optimism with the virtue of hope.
Fr. George uses the Gospel reading of the healing of the blind man to illustrate how pride can blind us to the Love of God.
The human freedom God has granted us also allows us to be broken with sin. So how can man and the world be healed and redeemed?
Fr. George examines the relation between the virtue of hope and healing.
Fr. George uses the feast of the Myrrhbearing Women and the Mother's Day holiday to examine the roles of the sexes.