https://www.lcclub.co.uk/oy7vls1by3s The homily below was given on 7 August 2011 by Fr. Demetri Tsigas of Saint Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Melbourne, FL. He e-mailed it out to various people and I am including it here because it is such an excellent sermon and a good explanation of the bread, wine, oil, and wheat ceremony celebrated […]
Priests, pastors, and “politics”
https://asperformance.com/uncategorized/q15eqak3gt Priests and pastors are often told that they should not become involved in politics. This is for a couple of reasons. One of them certainly is that one needs to be able to pastor to the whole congregation. If one frequently expresses political views, one is certain to eventually drive off some of the members […]
For the Orthodox, Church history is family history
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http://countocram.com/2024/03/07/ttpjultz I was asked on another blog how much the Orthodox know about Church history. I posted the reply below: When I first read the question my reaction was to say that the Orthodox are extremely well versed in Church history and that it plays an important part in the life of our Church. But, upon […]
. . . difficult and left untried
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By Tramadol Online Uk The great ideals of the past failed not by being outlived (which must mean over-lived), but by not being lived enough. … The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried. — G.K. Chesterton, Part One: The Homelessness Of Man, Ch. 5 : The Unfinished Temple […]
Canons and phronema
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Tolstoy on war
Tramadol Buy Online War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves. — Leo Tolstoy War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it. — Leo Tolstoy Someone […]
Make yourself responsible for all the sins of men
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https://www.goedkoopvliegen.nl/uncategorized/7o1ekqz7vm1 “There is only one salvation for you: take yourself up, and make yourself responsible for all the sins of men. For indeed it is so, my friend, and the moment you make yourself sincerely responsible for everything and everyone, you will see at once that it is really so, that it is you who are […]
There is no I in Church
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https://giannifava.org/7b34fft From The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky: “Once upon a time there was a peasant woman and a very wicked woman she was. And she died and did not leave a single good deed behind. The devils caught her and plunged her into the lake of fire. So her guardian angel stood and wondered what […]
Synaxarion of Pentecost 2011
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https://ncmm.org/y882tsmh Excerpts below are from Holy Transfiguration Monastery: After the Saviour’s Ascension into the Heavens, the eleven Apostles and the rest of His disciples, the God-loving women who followed after Him from the beginning, His Mother, the most holy Virgin Mary, and His brethren-all together about 120 souls returned from the Mount of Olives to Jerusalem. […]
Can Catholics be good legislators in a pluralistic democracy?
As a result of the discussion on Catholic Social Doctrine, one of the readers of this blog brought up a question that has been asked before in the history this nation. Can a Roman Catholic be a member of a government in a pluralistic democracy? Actually, it really brings up the broader question of whether […]
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