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First Fijian Native Ordained To The Priesthood

October 7, 2011 By Fr. John 1 Comment

This is an update from a previous report here. Though the original story mentions ordination to the diaconate, this video clearly shows that Dcn. Bartholomew was ordained also to the Holy Priesthood. On Saturday, 12 September 2009, Metropolitan Amphilochios of New Zealand ordained the first native of Fiji, Bartholomew, to the diaconate in the Holy […]

Filed Under: Clergy Tagged With: Fijian, Good Guys Wear Black, Native, ordained, orthodox, priest

More Muslims Baptized In Georgia

October 4, 2011 By Fr. John 6 Comments

Three Muslims are Baptized A week after Fr Zacharias Kerstyuk baptized a Muslim in Spain, three other Muslims who had survived the crippling of the ship decided to become Christians. Fr Zacharias now tells Pravmir how and why this came about. Fr. Zacharias Kerstyuk The last moments before the sacrament The men who have become […]

Filed Under: Featured, Muslims Tagged With: christian, convert, Georgia, muslim, orthodox

Orthodoxy In The Congo: Part 1

September 25, 2011 By Fr. John 7 Comments

We Are Going To Live In Paradise In Greece, Road to Emmaus staff interviewed Fr. Theotimos Tsalas, a Congolese Orthodox priest and spiritual son of Fr. Cosmas Aslanidis of Grigoriou Monastery, the “Apostle to Zaire.” Now serving at St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Church in Athens, Fr. Theotimos draws a vivid picture of sub-Saharan spirituality […]

Filed Under: Clergy, Missions, Polytheists Tagged With: Church, Congo, mission, orthodoxy

Another Mass Baptism In Russia

September 23, 2011 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Missionaries performed mass baptism of soldiers at northern Cosmodrome Archangelsk, September 20, 2011 Teachers and students of the St. Tikhon Orthodox Humanitarian University visited the “Plesetsk” cosmodrome near Achangelsk with a missionary program. The trip was made at the invitation of Archpriest Artemy Emke, rector of the Church of Archangel Michael in the town of […]

Filed Under: Mass Conversions, Missions Tagged With: baptism, mass, orthodoxy, Russia

In The Shadow of St. John Chrysostom

September 23, 2011 By Fr. John 13 Comments

An interview with Fr. Josiah Trenham I was born and raised in Pasadena, California. I’m of English descent and one of my ancestors actually did come over aboard the Mayflower. So you probably are wondering why I became involved in the Greek Orthodox tradition. I was raised a Presbyterian and when I was eight I […]

Filed Under: Featured, Mainline Protestants Tagged With: convert, Fr. Josiah Trenham, orthodox, Presbyterian, Riverside, St. Andrew Antiochian Orthodox Church

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