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Friday, April 18, 2014

We Behold The Lord of Glory Crucified for our Salvation

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Today He who hung the earth upon the waters is hung upon a tree.  He who is King of the Angels is arrayed in a crown of thorns.  ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

The Prayer of Gethsemane

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by Fr. Gregory, Panagia Swift To Hear — April 14, 2014 The Prayer of Gethsemane This is the title of a Chapter in the book, His Li...
Sunday, April 13, 2014

The Eschatological Nature of Holy Week & Pascha

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Holy Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: The Bridegroom Matins by THE VERY REV. ALEXANDER SCHMEMANN MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY: THE END ...
Saturday, April 12, 2014

Fr. Seraphim Rose: At the End of Our Exile

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This brief homily, dating from 1965 (from the small collection of Eugene Rose's early sermons, ' Heavenly Realm' ) was written f...

The Lord's Entry Into Jerusalem

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"No one in this world is happy unless he has opened wide the gates of his spiritual Jerusalem—his soul—and received God into himself....
Friday, April 11, 2014

The Strange Case of Lazarus

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By Fr Stephen Freeman, Glory to God for All Things — April 10, 2014 St. John’s Gospel records the story of Christ’s raising Lazarus fr...

Turning towards Holy Week

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Icon of the Wise and Foolish Virgins (Matthew 25:1-13) These will be among my last posts before Orthodox Christian Holy Week begins, ...

Jihadists are embarking on ‘Final Solution’ in Middle East

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"Unless we lay bare the ideology which lies behind radical Islamist thinking... and challenge the conspiracy of silence which surroun...

Metropolitan Hilarion administers the rite of reuniting those who temporarily fell away from the Orthodox Church

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I saw this report as offering a wonderful image and affirmation of hope for those who, whether by marriage or because they fell into spiritu...

Holy Hieromartyr Gregory V, Patriarch of Constantinople (†1821)

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As we approach the Lord's Passion Week, it seems timely to consider one of the most prominent of the Neo-martyrs. By Hieromonk Makari...