An Interview by Petcu Tudor Petcu Tudor: First of all, I would like you to talk a little bit about yourself and about your conversion to Orthodoxy, so that our readers discover your personality. James L. Kelley: I grew up a Protestant in the Church of Christ denomination, which claims to follow the Bible only. […]
Patriarch Ilia of Georgia baptized 700+ children in 56th mass ceremony
His Holiness Patriarch-Catholicos Ilia II of Georgia, the most beloved and trusted man in the nation, has celebrated his 56th mass Baptism ceremony at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi, the site of the Georgian Orthodox Church reports. More than 700 children became the patriarch’s Godchildren this time around at the mass ceremony celebrated on the […]
Orthodox Church Plants Seeds in Moses Lake
These days, he’s called Deacon Vasily. But for the ten years he served in the Washington State legislature representing the 13th district, and before that as a Kittitas County commissioner, he was Bill Hinkle. A restauranteur in Ellensburg, Hinkle is also a deacon in the Antiochian Orthodox Church — one of a handful of churches […]
LIVE Online Catechism Class
Fr. John Peck leads an Online Catechism Classes which you can participate in. Classes are taught LIVE, and each class is a live presentation of the topic, allowing for live question, answers, and interactive discussion. Topics rotate through 20 LIVE lessons, so get in as soon as you can! This online class meets weekly on […]
Feast of 200 Ancient Saints of Spain and Portugal Celebrated for the First Time
Photo: www.obispadoortodoxo.es The glorification of the ancient saints of the Iberian Peninsula was celebrated by Orthodox hierarchs in Spain on Sunday. Photo: www.obispadoortodoxo.es The feast was celebrated in the Romanian Orthodox Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God in Zaragoza, the capital of northeastern Spain’s Aragon region. The Liturgy was headed by His […]