ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY THEN AND NOW

"When we got our weapons,  first we said for the Faith  and then for the Nation."  (General Theodoros Kolokotronis)   Two "H...

On October 31, 1997 Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was the first religious leader to visit the tomb of Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Lut...

By John Sanidopoulos Many of the events and actions of the celebrants on Valentine's Day are derived from the ancient and pagan Roman ...

Metropolitan Tryphon of Turkestan This Akathist, also called the "Akathist of Thanksgiving," was found among the belongings of...

St. Valentine the Presbyter of Rome (Feast Day - February 14 and July 6)   The Orthodox Saint Valentine   An Orthodox Christian Evaluatio...

By Monk Moses the Athonite Every new beginning is a joy. It is a new start. A bright sun that rises with meaning and hope. Every new start...

December: Day 31: Teaching 2: On the Eve of the New Year   January: Day 1: Teaching 3: New Year's Day   The Earliest Extant Sermon for ...

In this image, we see Death, represented by a skeleton, trying to extinguish the candle of life. On the opposite side of the candle is Fa...

"Have no anxiety about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God...

"Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus" (1 Thess. 5:18). "Whether, then, yo...

By Fr. Alexander Schmemann Today's Orthodox young people do not have that immigrant mentality. Orthodoxy for them is not primarily the...

By Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafapaktos and Agiou Vlasiou We live in a time in which much is said and written about the Church, the Bisho...

By His Eminenece Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos and Agiou Vlasiou Now that the Twelve Days [of Christmas and Theophany] have passed ...

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By Petros Panagiotopoulos Today is Mother's Day and children throughout the earth have an opportunity to remember and honor their moth...

June Hunt November 19, 2012 The Christian Post Thanksgiving Day in the United States abounds with historic images of black-hatted, silver-...

7 March 1946 My beloved mom, I saw you in the heart of Norika [his sister], when she visited. You were good, gentle, very understanding. I...

Presented by: The American Jewish Committee and The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston. 15 Dec 2011 at Hebrew College, Newton, MA. Opening ...

By Rick Shenkman MYTH # 1 The Pilgrims Held the First Thanksgiving To see what the first Thanksgiving was like you have to go to: Texas...