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Herman Tristram Engelhardt: How I Became Orthodox

March 19, 2011 By Fr. John 14 Comments

Dr. Engelhardt was born in Texas to Roman Catholic parents, but became Orthodox in his mature years, taking the name Herman after St. Herman of Alaska. He studied philosophy and medicine and is now a professor at two Universities in Houston, Texas. His research has been done mainly in Bioethics and his most important contribution […]

Filed Under: Roman Catholics Tagged With: convert, Herman Tristram Engelhardt, home, orthodox, roman catholic, Rome

What’s So Appealing About Orthodoxy?

March 18, 2011 By Fr. John 19 Comments

by Rod Dreher In his 18 years as a professional journalist, including serving as chief film critic for the New York Post and an editor at National Review, Rod Dreher has established himself as one of the most interesting commentators of his generation. His writing about religion, politics, film and culture have appeared in both […]

Filed Under: Featured, Roman Catholics Tagged With: appeal, catholicism, orthodoxy, Rod Dreher

Polish Film Director: “The World Needs Orthodoxy”

March 17, 2011 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Polish film director Krzysztof Zanussi believes Christianity is the future of human civilization. “It seems to me that it is the future of humanity, as thanks to Christianity we experience a rise of civilization and culture. Technical and scientific achievements of modern humanity is in many respects a product of Christian civilization,” he said in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Krzysztof Zanussi, orthodoxy, world

The Origin Of Modern Atheism According to Dostoevsky

March 15, 2011 By Fr. John 47 Comments

By Christos Yannaras After the Schism, certain Greek Fathers saw clearly where the “innovations” of Western Christianity were leading. Centuries later Dostoyevsky drew the same conclusions about the West: “Roman Catholicism is no longer Christianity (1) … Catholicism is a non-Christian faith … The Catholicism of Rome is worse than atheism … Atheism teaches nothingness, […]

Filed Under: Featured, JTO Blog Tagged With: atheistm, catholicism, Church, Dostoevsky, modern, orthodoxy, western

An Unforgettable Baptism In Taiwan

March 15, 2011 By Fr. John Leave a Comment

Read this entire inspirational story. My the Lord richly bless our new brother Tien Hen and our new sister Li Tsin. All I can say is, “And the angels were amazed!” In Tainan Fr. Jonah Mourtos November 18, 2009 Fragrance of Asia This past Friday I went to Tainan, a large city of Taiwan. A […]

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories Tagged With: converts, Fr. Jonah Mourtos, Taiwan, Way of the Pilgrim

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