Our Lord’s Nativity brings us the opportunity to be reminded of His love for us, and what it means to follow His example and become like God.
Read MoreThat is, the word for the Eucharistic sacrifice, is qorban. This word he said, meant “nearness,” or “to draw near.” In other words, the idea of sacrifice from the Orthodox, and of the tradition of Israel before it, is to draw near to God.
Read MoreHow often do we blithely go through the motions of the Biblical text without really engaging or challenging that from which we are reading?
Read More"Prayer is the test of everything; prayer is also the source of everything; prayer is the driving force of everything; prayer is also the director of everything. If prayer is right, everything is right. For prayer will not allow anything to go wrong."
Read MoreTo the casual bystander the feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos might seem to be an idle tale. But for Christ and His Church it is the culmination of the life of this woman, whose role in the incarnation is pivotal and whose life is fully united with His Church.
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