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Memory Eternal! + Fr. John Badeen
Fr. John Badeen, former pastor of St. Antony Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, St. Michael Church in Beaumont, Texas, St. George Church in Detroit, Michigan and Archangel Gabriel Church in Lafayette,...
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Antiochian Village Hosts February Retreat: "The Marital Safe Haven"
Orthodox Marriage Enrichment Retreat at Antiochian VillageFebruary 14-17, 2014"The Marital Safe Haven: Making Marriage a Thriving Place of Spiritual Growth Insight & Healing"With Fr. Demetrios...
View ArticleMemory Eternal! + Erick Kinnick
His Grace The Right Rev. Basil, Diocese of Wichita and Mid-America, writes:Memory Eternal! Erick Kinnick, son of Fr. Bernard and Kh. Karen Kinnick of St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church of Spokane,...
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January 1, 2014 + St. Gregory the Theologian on the Nativity
by St. Gregory the Theologian, excerpted from a homily (Festal Oration 38) given by St. Gregory while Archbishop of Constantinople, on the Feast of the Nativity in the year 380.Christ is born, give...
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Many Years to His Grace Bishop Basil!
January 1st is the celebration of St. Basil the Great and the name's day of His Grace Bishop Basil. May God grant him many years!Apolytikion of St. Basil, Tone 1In all the earth that received thy...
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St. Basil the Great & The Circumcision of the Lord + January 1
In all the earth that received thy sayings, thy melody did resound, O righteous father, through which thou didst go about and proclaim, as worthy of God, the nature of creatures, cultivating the...
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January 8, 2014 + St. Romanos on the Theophany of the Lord
by St. Romanos the Melodist, Kontakia I, On the Epiphany, Strophe 3-4.Adam, sing praise, sing praise to Him; fall down before Him who comes to you;For He has appeared for you as you come forward to see...
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OCABS Releases Two New Volumes in Chrysostom Series
The Orthodox Center for the Advancement of Biblical Studies (OCABS) has released two new volumes in "The Chrysostom Bible" series titled Isaiah: A Commentary, and Jeremiah: A Commentary. Both are...
View ArticleOCN's Share the Light Sunday is January 19, 2014
Orthodox Christian Network Share the Light SundayJanuary 19, 2014 For, "whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved." How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how...
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Interview with Dr. James Taylor of St. Raphael Orthodox Online School
A seasoned teacher and scholar, Dr. James Taylor is a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church in Topeka, Kansas. As founder of the St. Raphael Orthodox Online School, he has...
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Photo Gallery: Nativity with Metropolitan Philip at St. Nicholas Cathedral
On December 24, 2013, His Eminence Metropolitan Philip presided over the celebration of the Great Feast of the Nativity of Christ at his cathedral, St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral in...
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January 2014 Newsletter
Dear friend of St. Athanasius Academy:OSB: THE ORTHODOX STUDY BIBLETHE REMARKABLE BENEFITS OF HEARING AND READING THE SCRIPTURESHow time flies! It's been five years since The Orthodox Study Bible was...
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Theophany of Our Lord + January 6
Tone 4O Jordan River, why wast thou astonished at beholding the Invisible naked? And he answereth, saying, I beheld Him and trembled; for how shall I not tremble and fear, when the angels trembled at...
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IOCC Delivers Winter Relief To Greece's Most Vulnerable
These young wards of a Church-run orphanage in northern Greece were provided heating oil (photo: IOCC)January 3, 2014Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — As snow and nighttime temperatures fall in portions of...
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Memory Eternal! + Dr. George J. Farha
MEMORY ETERNAL! Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of the newly-departed servant of God Dr. George J. Farha of St. George Cathedral in Wichita, KS, immediate past Vice Chairman of...
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Memory Eternal! + Archpriest James King
His Grace Bishop Basil writes:MEMORY ETERNAL! Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of the newly-departed servant of God, brother, and concelebrant Archpriest James King of St....
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January 15, 2014 + St. Paul of Thebes
From The Prologue from Ohrid by St. Nikolaj VelimirovicPaul was born of wealthy parents in Lower Thebes in Egypt during the reign of Emperor Decius. Paul, along with his sister, inherited all the...
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IOCC Remembers Honorary Board Member Dr. George Farha
Dr. George FarhaInternational Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) released a statement on January 8, 2014 mourning the passing of IOCC Honorary Board Member Dr. George Farha. Founding member and former...
View ArticleMindfulness as Known by the Church Fathers
by Fr. George MorelliCurrent behavioral research literature has found support for a clinical tool called mindfulness that can be used to break bad habits and troubling emotions. One psychologist,...
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FOCUS Responds to Arctic Weather in Midwest, Northeast
January 9, 2014As temperatures across the Midwest and Northeast hit record lows this week, vulnerable populations—the homeless, elderly and working poor—are at particular risk of the dangers posed by...
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