Why we do What we do
If you have been following these pages you know that my parish, St. Michael Orthodox Church in Southbridge, Massachusetts has been hosting a Community Meal for ...
Tag: Ministry
Week of Christian Unity
St. Mary & St. Mena Coptic Orthodox Church All over the world, during the last week of January, Christians come together for the week of Christian Unity. C...
Let us be in Solidarity with Those Who Suffer
The economic situation in Romania is deteriorating each day. Yesterday some 3,000 protesters gathered in cities around the country and called for the resignatio...
Prayers Requested for OCMC Missionary James Hargrave
Following his recent recovery from malaria, OCMC missionary to Tanzania, James Hargrave, has been diagnosed with bacterial pneumonia and is in the hospital in M...
Busy Days
Well yesterday was the first day of the 30 (40) days of blogging that I did not blog. Last night I kept saying. “I need to Blog” but alas it d...
Restless Night
I am usually able to fall off to sleep as soon as my head hits the pillow last night was not one of those nights. We had a wonderful worship experience at Churc...
The Orthodox World-view
As you know, I am participating in the 40 days of blogging project. This really takes time to plan to blog everyday. Well yesterday was a crazy day ...
Hard Work
The monastic life is separated if you will into three parts; Prayer, Divine Reading, and Manual Labor. When I was a member of the Benedictine Community we...
The Poor You Will Always Have with You
There is no doubt in my mind but that Jesus has a preferential option for the poor. We see that He would rather eat with those less fortunate and never actually...
Mission Conference
The Missions Institute of Orthodox Christianity and Hellenic College/Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology are sponsoring a Missions Conference on “Ortho...