We have fully entered Great Lent. Some of us were lucky enough to attend the beautiful Lenten Services, to hear the quiet and deep “Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me!” Others worked or stayed ...
Why do Orthodox Americans, French, Swedes, and those outside Russia need to revere the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia? It is clear what they did for Russia, but why are the Russian New Martyrs ...
The sudden thing was that I understood that God was there, in that church. But my final conversion was an unfolding, like a flower opens up. In time our relationship with God becomes more profound ...
Unfortunately, a good Orthodox cultural response to these pervasive cultural trends just doesn’t exist. The Protestants have given us C.S. Lewis and the Catholics produced J.R.R. Tolkien, but the ...