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Liturgy, Sacraments, & All That Jazz: Ten Reasons I Joined the Orthodox Church

September 30, 2013 By Fr. John 11 Comments

  by Jamey Bennett I am asked fairly regularly to share my conversion story. I haven’t really written out my journey into the Orthodox Church in a full narrative. I hinted at some things related to my Mormon heritage here, but even that doesn’t quite tell the story. Honestly, I’m not sure I am interesting […]

Filed Under: Anglicans/Episcopalians, Calvinist, Mainline Protestants, Mormons/LDS, Presbyterian Tagged With: convert, Jamey Bennett, mormon, orthodox

My Journey Home… To Orthodoxy

September 30, 2013 By Fr. John 1 Comment

by Charlene Haapala It is difficult to describe the changes that have occurred in my life in the past year. It literally feels as if it has been three years. That may be due to the fact that as a whole, I have slowed down. A few life changes have occurred in the last year […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Pentecostals Tagged With: Assembly of God, Charlene Haapala, convert, orthodox, pentecostal

Orthodox Priest Starts Biker’s Procession in Irkutsk

September 26, 2013 By Fr. John 1 Comment

How did I miss this one? (I’ve always wanted a hog) Four years ago in Irkutsk was the first procession on motorcycles. It was initiated by the abbot of St. Alexander Nevsky Church Father Mark. Then the father, Mark did not dare to sit behind the wheel in a cassock “iron horse” and would prefer […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, News Tagged With: Biker, i, orthodox, priest, procession, rkutsk

The Sunday Morning Show

September 24, 2013 By Fr. John 10 Comments

From Jeremiah at the Orthodox Road blog Upon my first visit in an Orthodox Church, I remember thinking that it was a bit too ceremonial and flashy.  There were fancy vestments worn by the priest, candles burning, incense being flung about in a censer, icons painted on the wall, and a procession around the inside […]

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories, News Tagged With: ceremony, Church, Jeremiah, Mega, orthodox, Orthodox Road

Philippine Denominations join the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Aust. & NZ

September 18, 2013 By Fr. John 1 Comment

This letter was posted on the website of the Antiochian Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand To all of our reverend clergy and beloved faithful, Greetings to all of you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. We would like to inform you that after long discussions with two denominations from the Philippines, one […]

Filed Under: Byzantine Catholics, Evangelicals, Mass Conversions, Roman Catholics Tagged With: Antiochian, catholic, conversion, evangelical, orthodox, Philipines

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