The Date of Easter
Unless you live under a rock you know that today is the Western World it is Easter. The Orthodox are celebrating Easter a little latter this year, May 5th. So...
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Why Do I Care?
This question was put to me on Facebook yesterday as I was making comments about the Papal election presently underway in Rome. Why do I, as an Orthodox Christ...
Pope Benedict XVI to Resign
The Vatican has announced that Pope Benedict will resign on February 28th. This is the first time in more than 500 years. The text of the announcement is belo...
On the 29th Anniversary of the Death of Fr. Alexander Schmemann
SYOSSET, NY [OCA] Thursday, December 13, 2012, the Feast of Saint Herman of Alaska, marks the 29th anniversary of the repose of Protopresbyter Alexander Schmema...
Concerning the Future
It is difficult to see from one day to the next what the future will hold for us. For me, I have confidence in God that if I listen to His word then I will wal...
Physician Assisted Suicide And The Orthodox Church
Below is a letter from Metropolitan Methodios concerning physician assisted suicide and the upcoming ballot question no. 2 here in Massachusetts. We thank his ...
Metropolitan Hilarion’s greeting to the Synod of Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church
Your Holiness, Your Eminences and Excellencies: May I address you on behalf of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and the Russian Orthodox C...
Boston area religious leaders Discuss the issue of Physician Assisted Suicide
Thanks to Metropolitan Methodios for taking the lead on this issue for the Orthodox in Massachusetts. This is a serious issue and I am very pleased to see that...
The New Soviet League of Militant Godless
Editor: This article should put into perspective why the Orthodox Christian in Russia reacted the way they did to this incident. We have to remember the past o...
Communiqué on the resurgence of Violence spreading throughout the World
The Ecumenical Patriarchate expresses profound concern about the resurgence of violence currently spreading throughout the world. From America to Africa and thr...