A Brief History of the Irish Orthodox Church
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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A Brief History of the Irish Orthodox Church

Monk Nicodemos

On this (Julian Calender) St. Patrick’s day, historical for its first official ecclesiastical commemoration by churches of the Moscow Patriachate, with the poetic “ode to Celtic saints” by Monk Nicodemos.

Trials and Crucifixion of Christ, Part 2b. The Traps
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Theology

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Trials and Crucifixion of Christ, Part 2b. The Traps

Dr. Jeannie Constantinou

Monday evening contains the questions asked by the Pharisees, Sadducees and Scribes to trick or to humiliate Christ.

Sunday of St. John Climacus
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Sunday of St. John Climacus

Pro-Life and Pro-Choice?
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Orthodoxy Today

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Pro-Life and Pro-Choice?

Fr. John Whiteford

If someone says that they are pro-life and pro-choice, this can only mean that they personally oppose abortion, but they think that others should be free to decide the matter for themselves, because they don't want to "impose their morality" on anyone else. Is this a morally defensible position?

“Why Go to Church If I Have God in My Heart?”
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

“Why Go to Church If I Have God in My Heart?”

Andrei Gorbachev

Today one can often hear the phrase: “Why go to church if I have God in my heart?” It would seem that one could only envy this person. True, if God is in your heart, then church-going is seen as something quite unnecessary.