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Orthodoxy is Not For Cowards – When Faith is Assaulted, Orthodox Christians Must ... |
04/21/2024 -
by Fr. Zechariah Lynch – When clear matters of the faith are blatantly assaulted, every sober-minded Orthodox Christian is called to stand up and ... |
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War on Language and Reality – Five Disturbing Trends Undermining Truth and ... |
04/04/2024 -
by Theodore Dalrymple – There are several wider cultural trends discernible in the current agitation over transsexualism, or whatever name one ... |
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What Does the Cross Mean for Us Today? |
03/16/2024 -
by Fr. Robert Miclean – The cross of Christ, the Lord’s triumphant and life-giving death whereby He destroys death, is so important for us to ... |
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Transgenderism, The Left’s Offensive Against Children and Western Civilization |
02/13/2024 -
by Patricia McCarthy – Who among us could have guessed a few years back that today gender ideology would be the clearest, most divisive matter of ... |
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The Way of the Saints – Certain Characteristics Belong to All Saints |
12/12/2023 -
by Fr. Thomas Hopko – There are certain characteristics which belong to all of the saints, whoever they were and whenever they lived. Among these ... |
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The Lord Directly Commands That We Rebuke a Sinning Brother |
11/29/2023 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – In order to strengthen their shaky “position”, such false preachers of this trendy, pseudo-“Christianity” ... |
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Lazar Puhalo: Morality and Virtue are Evolutionary Constructs |
11/15/2023 -
Deposed Deacon Puhalo, who masquerades as an “archbishop” with the blessing and implicit consent of the OCA Synod, continues to spread ... |
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A Calling to Beauty, A Calling to Holiness |
10/10/2023 -
by Fr. Gabriel Rochelle – “Beauty will save the world,” said the great Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky. But what is that beauty? Not simply ... |
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Warning to America: Atheists and Leftists Infiltrated Russia’s Schools Mortally ... |
09/20/2023 -
by Michael Spreng – A century ago, the Russian people did not just wake up to an accidental Atheist takeover. Secular intellectuals had already ... |
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Orthodox Church Has Mission to Guard the True Faith Against False Prophets, ... |
09/07/2023 -
by Fr. Basil Ross Aden – A primary mission of the Orthodox Church is to guard the true faith against false prophets, teachings, and practices. To ... |
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Giacomo Sanfilippo: Ukraine Should Take Out the Russian Patriarch |
08/13/2023 -
by Jennifer Davis – Giacomo (Peter) Sanfilippo, the defrocked priest, proud homosexual, and vocal supporter of the LGBTQ agenda, has sunk to a new ... |
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Pride Month is Demonic, It Devours Children and Families |
06/13/2023 -
by Fr. Seraphim Holland – Pride month is the voice of the demons. We now are in the midst of a month where people are bragging about their sin. ... |
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Celebrate Humility and Chastity, Not Pride and Sin |
06/11/2023 -
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – If you want something to celebrate this June, then celebrate humility and chastity, not pride and sin. Let humility be ... |
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Melissa Walker Braun Proudly Supports Homosexuality, Bisexuality, Transgenderism, ... |
06/06/2023 -
by Jennifer Davis – Melissa Walker Braun describes herself as a “Proud Pride Mom” and an LGBTQ “Mama Bear.” For several ... |
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June is Orthodox Christianity Month, We Celebrate Humility |
06/02/2023 -
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – June is Orthodox Christianity month. We celebrate humility. We celebrate holiness. We celebrate righteousness. We preach ... |
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Apostasy in the Orthodox Church Supported by Certain Clergymen and Hierarchs |
05/25/2023 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – The enemy of the human race is employing all his efforts and all his means to pull it [the Orthodox Church] down, ... |
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Homosexuality is Sinful and Contrary to Nature, Evidence of Man’s Rebellion ... |
05/15/2023 -
by Fr. Thomas Hopko – The most direct reference to homosexuality in the New Testament, as we have seen, is in St. Paul’s letter to the ... |
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Nicholas Denysenko: Official Church Teaching on Homosexuality Doesn’t Represent a ... |
05/02/2023 -
Excerpts from To Baptize or Not: God’s Love and Image article written by Dcn. Nicholas Denysenko in defense of Abp. Elpidophoros baptism of surrogate ... |
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Fr. Christopher Calin Hides His Cross for Photo Op at Interfaith Celebration |
03/24/2023 -
At the conclusion of the 14th annual gathering of Spiritual Sounds (2023), held at Fr. Christopher Calin’s own Orthodox Cathedral of The Holy ... |
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Carrying the Cross of Truth and Righteousness |
03/09/2023 -
by Fr. Peter Olsen – When we avoid the truth, we drift into the realm of not only falsehood but also dishonesty. Life can be very confusing and ... |
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Drifting Away From the Christian Faith |
02/28/2023 -
by Fr. Luke A. Veronis – Many people in our society have turned away from faith, from faith communities and from the faith in which they were ... |
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Letting Go, Letting God – Only Christ Can Save Us |
02/17/2023 -
by Regis Martin – When the wise and virtuous men of old looked upon the world, they saw it in the light of eternity. In the shadow of that ... |
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Transgender Ideology is Anti-Christian, Anti-Science, and Marxist |
01/26/2023 -
by Fr. Zechariah Lynch – Modern gender ideology is a form of radical iconoclasm. It seeks to destroy the God-created icon of male and female. ... |
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Sermon on the Nativity of Christ by St John of Kronstadt |
12/24/2022 -
by St. John of Kronstadt – The Word became flesh; that is, the Son of God, co-eternal with God the Father and with the Holy Spirit, became human ... |
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Those Who Worshipped the Stars |
12/20/2022 -
by Fr. Alexander Shargunov – Astrology was a symbol of all man’s delusions, and that is why the Lord had to reveal a real Star. Who were the ... |
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The Voice Blog
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Hear God’s Warnings: Everything in This World is Temporary, Only God is Permanent |
04/18/2024 -
In this video Father Spyridon Bailey cautions us that everything in this fallen world is temporary and will pass away. He reminds us ... |
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Godly Answers to Man’s Existential Questions from Monk Simeon |
03/29/2024 -
Monk Simeon from Mount Athos provides answers to 24 of man’s existential questions. What is the best teacher? – Suffering And ... |
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A Scattered Life and an Attentive Life |
12/09/2023 -
by St. Ignatius Brianchaninov – The sons of the world consider distraction to be innocent, but the Holy Fathers consider it to be ... |
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Impossible to Follow the Crucified Lord Without Your Cross |
09/17/2023 -
Whoever desires to follow Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. (Mark 8:34). It is impossible to follow the ... |
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Faith and Good Works are Essential for Success in Spiritual Life |
07/02/2023 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – Spiritual life is born in man through faith in God and in His Revelation. However, faith without ... |
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Give Me Christian Mothers and I Will Give You Saints |
05/14/2023 -
“Give me Christian mothers and I will give you saints to change the world.” ~ St. John Chrysostom Ikos 8 Give me Christian ... |
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Both Virtues and Vices Start from Slight Things |
05/08/2023 -
“When someone begins to say, ‘What does it matter if I say that word, eat that little morsel, feast my eyes on that?’ ... |
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Control Your Body To Control Your Inner Thoughts |
04/28/2023 -
“Do not believe brother, that inner thoughts can be controlled without the control of the body. Fear bad habits more than ... |
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Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete – First Week of Great Lent |
02/27/2023 -
by Chris Banescu – During the first week of Great Lent, the Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete is sung (chanted) in the evening ... |
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Make the Sign of the Cross for Anything You Do |
02/23/2023 -
by Elder Cleopa of Romania – Do not do anything without signing yourself with the sign of the Cross! When you depart on a ... |
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The Violent Love of God |
02/04/2023 -
by Fr. Thomas Hopko – Thus we come to see that as there is no resurrection without crucifixion, there is also no sanctification ... |
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Moral Issues
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Orthodoxy is Not For Cowards – When Faith is Assaulted, Orthodox Christians Must ... |
04/21/2024 -
by Fr. Zechariah Lynch – When clear matters of the faith are blatantly assaulted, every sober-minded Orthodox ... |
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The Lord Directly Commands That We Rebuke a Sinning Brother |
11/29/2023 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – In order to strengthen their shaky “position”, such false preachers of this ... |
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Pride Month is Demonic, It Devours Children and Families |
06/13/2023 -
by Fr. Seraphim Holland – Pride month is the voice of the demons. We now are in the midst of a month where people ... |
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Celebrate Humility and Chastity, Not Pride and Sin |
06/11/2023 -
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – If you want something to celebrate this June, then celebrate humility and chastity, not ... |
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June is Orthodox Christianity Month, We Celebrate Humility |
06/02/2023 -
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – June is Orthodox Christianity month. We celebrate humility. We celebrate holiness. We ... |
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Homosexuality is Sinful and Contrary to Nature, Evidence of Man’s Rebellion ... |
05/15/2023 -
by Fr. Thomas Hopko – The most direct reference to homosexuality in the New Testament, as we have seen, is in St. ... |
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Letting Go, Letting God – Only Christ Can Save Us |
02/17/2023 -
by Regis Martin – When the wise and virtuous men of old looked upon the world, they saw it in the light of ... |
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Christians Cannot Watch Indifferently and Allow Evil to Abuse Good and Destroy ... |
10/25/2022 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – When a gentle word of persuasion has no effect, when people are so steeped in ... |
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Scandalous Activists Attack OCA Synod For Rejecting Same-Sex Unions and LGBTQ ... |
08/01/2022 -
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – Faith is Fear, Tradition is Tyranny, Sin is Virtue, Truth is Falsehood, Order is ... |
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All Mount Athos Monasteries Denounce Scandalous Conduct of Elpidophoros on Baptism ... |
07/28/2022 -
Monks and Abbots of Mt. Athos – It is clearly foreign to the teaching of the Gospel and the Orthodox ethos to ... |
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OCA Synod Categorically Rejects Same-Sex Unions and Homosexual Self-Identity |
07/21/2022 -
We reject any attempt to create a theological framework which would normalize same-sex erotic relationships or distort ... |
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Reasons Why The Orthodox Church Cannot Baptize Surrogate Children of Homosexual ... |
07/20/2022 -
by Fr. Antoine Melki – There were many reactions in the news and on social media to the Baptism celebrated by ... |
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The Beauty of Holiness Carries Surprises |
07/15/2022 -
by Fr. Gabriel Rochelle – The beauty of holiness is in the face of a nun. Beauty untouched by any artificial, ... |
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Celebrating Abnormal Behavior Always Makes Things Worse |
07/14/2022 -
by Anthony Esolen – Some years ago, in Defending Marriage: Twelve Arguments for Sanity, I wrote, as the ninth ... |
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Orthodox Issues
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Orthodoxy is Not For Cowards – When Faith is Assaulted, Orthodox Christians Must ... |
04/21/2024 -
by Fr. Zechariah Lynch – When clear matters of the faith are blatantly assaulted, every ... |
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What Does the Cross Mean for Us Today? |
03/16/2024 -
by Fr. Robert Miclean – The cross of Christ, the Lord’s triumphant and life-giving death ... |
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The Way of the Saints – Certain Characteristics Belong to All Saints |
12/12/2023 -
by Fr. Thomas Hopko – There are certain characteristics which belong to all of the saints, ... |
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The Lord Directly Commands That We Rebuke a Sinning Brother |
11/29/2023 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – In order to strengthen their shaky “position”, such ... |
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A Calling to Beauty, A Calling to Holiness |
10/10/2023 -
by Fr. Gabriel Rochelle – “Beauty will save the world,” said the great Russian novelist ... |
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Warning to America: Atheists and Leftists Infiltrated Russia’s Schools Mortally ... |
09/20/2023 -
by Michael Spreng – A century ago, the Russian people did not just wake up to an accidental ... |
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Orthodox Church Has Mission to Guard the True Faith Against False Prophets, ... |
09/07/2023 -
by Fr. Basil Ross Aden – A primary mission of the Orthodox Church is to guard the true faith ... |
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Celebrate Humility and Chastity, Not Pride and Sin |
06/11/2023 -
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – If you want something to celebrate this June, then celebrate ... |
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June is Orthodox Christianity Month, We Celebrate Humility |
06/02/2023 -
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – June is Orthodox Christianity month. We celebrate humility. We ... |
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Apostasy in the Orthodox Church Supported by Certain Clergymen and Hierarchs |
05/25/2023 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – The enemy of the human race is employing all his efforts and ... |
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Homosexuality is Sinful and Contrary to Nature, Evidence of Man’s Rebellion ... |
05/15/2023 -
by Fr. Thomas Hopko – The most direct reference to homosexuality in the New Testament, as we ... |
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Carrying the Cross of Truth and Righteousness |
03/09/2023 -
by Fr. Peter Olsen – When we avoid the truth, we drift into the realm of not only falsehood ... |
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Drifting Away From the Christian Faith |
02/28/2023 -
by Fr. Luke A. Veronis – Many people in our society have turned away from faith, from faith ... |
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Sermon on the Nativity of Christ by St John of Kronstadt |
12/24/2022 -
by St. John of Kronstadt – The Word became flesh; that is, the Son of God, co-eternal with ... |
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Those Who Worshipped the Stars |
12/20/2022 -
by Fr. Alexander Shargunov – Astrology was a symbol of all man’s delusions, and that is why ... |
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The Nativity of Christ as Our Joy and Judgment |
12/12/2022 -
by Met. Athanasios of Limassol – By their prayerful experience, the holy fathers of the ... |
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Christians Cannot Watch Indifferently and Allow Evil to Abuse Good and Destroy ... |
10/25/2022 -
by Archbishop Averky (Taushev) – When a gentle word of persuasion has no effect, when people ... |
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Focus on God Instead of Ourselves |
10/08/2022 -
by Fr. James Guirguis – The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew. (6:22-33) ... |
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Hidden Source of Heresy is the Pride of the Human Mind |
08/07/2022 -
by Fr. Boris (Dolzhenko) – Heresy is an aberration of the Faith; it is a distortion of the ... |
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We Are Called to Proclaim the Good News of the Truth |
08/04/2022 -
by Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) – Today we may not face the heresy of Arius, but there are ... |
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