Christ the Logos at the Beginning and End
Anyone who reads even a page of the Gospels will know that Jesus often confronted popular Jewish beliefs – especially among the Pharisees and other religious figures. After centuries of […]
Posts & Updates
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The words you don’t hear
In almost every relationship someone will inevitably complain about the words they don’t hear from the other member of the relationship, whether it’s the spouse or a parent or a […]
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Vision of Being
At the core of Orthodox theology is the idea of Vision – Vision of God, specifically. That is why we have icons. That is why we honor saints. We believe […]
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Three Bishops, One Christ
Every January 30th the Holy Orthodox Church celebrates the Synaxis of the Three Hierarchs: Saints Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom. They all lived in that golden […]
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Sing with a Saint
The soul that is counted worthy to participate in the light of the Holy Spirit by becoming his throne and habitation, and is covered with the ineffable glory of the […]
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Two Saints for Times of Duplicity
We badly need mental and spiritual rest in the midst of times of duplicity such as ours! On January 17th, the feast of Saint Antony the Great helps us in […]
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A Saint for Times of Madness
Every day is blessed if we greet it in the name of Christ. But some days have the extra blessing of revealing the mysteries of God’s will to us. Every […]
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We Have All Been Wounded
The following was written in response to the mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine, in the evening of October 25th. The shooter is still at large on the morning of October […]
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Major Philoptochos Report
Report on the October 1st Meeting – by Janet Kamataris Thank you to all 17 members for attending and participating in our membership meeting. It was very productive, and we […]
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Maui Disaster Relief Collection
Over two Sundays in September our parish raised $1,000 for disaster relief efforts in Maui, Hawaii, after devastating wildfires this summer. Thank you to all who donated to this collection! […]