Taking Council in the Church
This week in Crete many Orthodox bishops have been gathered together for what has been called The Great and Holy Council. And so it seems...
The Pentecostal Liturgy
Fifty days after Pascha we come to the feast of Pentecost, the feast of the descent of the Holy Spirit, the feast of the Holy Trinity....
Dogma and Heresy
The Seventh Sunday of Pascha, the Sunday between Ascension and Pentecost, commemorates the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council which...
What is Jesus Doing Now?
What is Jesus doing now? That is the question raised by the feast of the Ascension which we celebrate on Thursday of this week, forty...
Christ the Stranger
The four Gospels contain several accounts of Christ’s coming to the disciples after His resurrection. One that is unique is found in Luke...
Singing the Paschal Song in a Strange Land
“How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?” Thus asks the singer, held captive in Babylon, in one of the most painful laments...