I spoke with Santa Claus yesterday at the VA Medical Center in Birmingham AL, but it's a secret! Well, not really if I am telling you. But, let me tell you the story. I was walking through the halls at the Medical Center, and saw this man who could … [Continue reading]
Buy this Orthodixie CD audio
Okay, I want to recommend an audio CD to you. It is the audio version of a book by Fr. Joseph Huneycutt. Let me say that anything published by Fr. Joseph is worth reading. In fact, I highly recommend anything written by Fr. Joseph, any podcast by Fr. … [Continue reading]
Spanish Nativity troparion
Gracias a un blogger compañero, incluyo este video de un tropario navideño. Las palabras del tropario sigen. Thanks to a fellow blogger called OrthoCath, I include this video of a Nativity troparion in Spanish. Following are the words of the … [Continue reading]
Sometimes you get what you want and you don’t like it
Over the last three to four years, but most especially the last couple of years, there has been an outcry in this country to both increase security and to resolve the financial problems of this country. Lately, I have read both a story and seen … [Continue reading]
On building an Orthodox Advent wreath
Father Orthoduck must apologize. While he wrote about there being Orthodox Advent wreaths and Orthodox Advent calendars available, he was only half right. There are commercial Orthodox Advent calendars available. However, it appears that one must … [Continue reading]
Pope and thurible
Continuing a week of posting oddities, here is a short video of the Pope filling the largest thurible in the world, the one at Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Now one may wonder, given Father Orthoduck's postings about odd accidents lately, whether … [Continue reading]
Maybe Father Orthoduck’s fire was not as bad as he thought
On Monday, Father Orthoduck published about the small fire that he started accidentally at the church on Sunday. However, the video above demonstrates that far worse mistakes are made by well-meaning people. This happened earlier today in … [Continue reading]
Can a coffee be mystical?
Father Orthoduck must admit that having a cup of coffee in the morning after one wakes up can be a bit of a mystical experience. Sitting with a cup of coffee at the computer while reading the morning e-mails or sitting at the table just relaxing in … [Continue reading]
Liturgical rules for a fire
Father Orthoduck wonders what the liturgical rules are for a fire. Well, I guess that Father Orthoduck had better explain. Yesterday, Father Orthoduck was assistant priest at a Divine Liturgy in which he had been asked to help because the deacon was … [Continue reading]
Advent is coming up.
Advent begins in nine days. Advent is the English name descended from the Latin name for the season. It is called either the Nativity Fast or St. Philip's Fast. And, like Lent it is 40 days long, but it is a lighter fast than the Lenten fast or the … [Continue reading]
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