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Showing posts with label Orthodox Feasts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Orthodox Feasts. Show all posts

A Double Church Feast: Circumcision of the Lord and St. Basil the Great

A Double Church Feast: Circumcision of the Lord and St. Basil the Great

A Double Church Feast: Circumcision of the Lord and St. Basil the Great

Today we celebrate a double Church feast, the Circumcision of our Lord Jesus Christ, and memory of St. Basil the Great. In addition,

On Hospitality During the Nativity Season

On Hospitality During the Nativity Season

On Hospitality During the Nativity Season

Ever burdened with our American consumerism and capitalism orientation to life (“How much will it cost?” “What’s my time worth?” “How will it

Is December 25 Really the Day When Christ Was Born?

Is December 25 Really the Day When Christ Was Born?

Is December 25 Really the Day When Christ Was Born?

The issue of the time of the birth of Christ has been addressed by many people in the past, both scholars and theologians,

What Can We Learn from Angels in Our Life?

What Can We Learn from Angels in Our Life?

What Can We Learn from Angels in Our Life?

Have you ever thought about the angels? Most of us, I’d suspect, usually don’t, unless we find ourselves in a difficult situation, and

Reflections on the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross

Reflections on the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross

Reflections on the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross

The Feast of the Elevation of the Cross does not primarily commemorate the crucifixion of Christ. That saving event is commemorated every year

The Hope for Us All: a Sermon on the Feast Day of Apostles Peter and Paul

The Hope for Us All: a Sermon on the Feast Day of Apostles Peter and Paul

The Hope for Us All: a Sermon on the Feast Day of Apostles Peter and Paul

None of us can tell the story of our lives without pointing to particular persons we have known and who have shaped us.