The Ceremony of the Holy Light in Jerusalem: This ceremony takes place in the Orthodox Church of the Resurrection in Jerusalem in such a way that bewilders the soul of the Christians. On Easter Saturday, at noon, the Orthodox Patriarch, or any other Orthodox Archbishop, enters the Holy Sepulchre, recites special prayers and remains waiting. […]
Deep Roots Grow Great Fruits
It’s true. When it gets darker and darker out, and things grow cold, only deep roots are unaffected by the frost. And I’m not talking about plants. The mystery of iniquity advances in our society, and love grows cold. But still, in the midst of it all, there are souls seeking a deeper truth, a deeper […]
Why People Become Orthodox
by Fr. Stephen Freeman Now this is indeed a presumptious title for a post – as if there were only one reason that people convert to the Orthodox faith. There are certainly many reasons, nuanced by the various personalities that come. And do they ever come! I was asked in Minneapolis, “What sort of Evangelism […]
Why Would a Protestant Convert to Eastern Orthodox Christianity?
And this is where it began to get real.
The Gift of Peace and the Spread of Orthodoxy in Northern Uganda
“every day, everywhere you go, people are waiting to become Orthodox”, says Fr. Emmanuel Oruk.
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