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The Conversion of a Samurai

September 12, 2012 By Fr. John 10 Comments

This glorious account of the work of St. Nicholas Kasatkin, the Apostle to Japan, is truly inspiring. Even more so, the account and destiny of his first convert to Christ, Fr. Paul Takuma Sawabe. What a warrior priest for Christ! St. Nicholai Kasatkin was an Orthodox priest serving Christ in Japan during the rule of […]

Filed Under: Featured, Missions, Shintoist Tagged With: Fr. Paul Takuma Sawabe, katana, priest, samurai, St. Nicholas Kasatkin, St. Nicholas of Japan

The Most Orthodox Country In The Western Hemisphere

August 27, 2012 By Fr. John 22 Comments

Almost overnight, Guatemala has become the most Orthodox country in the Western Hemisphere.

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories, News Tagged With: Guatemala, orthodoxy

I Went The Long Way Around

August 26, 2012 By Fr. John 5 Comments

My Road to Orthodoxy by Elizabeth Markovich I was interested in religion from an early age. My grandmother first exposed me to real religious conviction. She was “First Christian” and quite involved. I read the New Testament and it really spoke to me – especially the words of Jesus. He seemed to be speaking about […]

Filed Under: Featured, Other Christians Tagged With: convert, Elizabeth Markovich, orthodox, Unity

You Should Be Orthodox: Part Two

July 2, 2012 By Fr. John 24 Comments

by Anna Bee A confession Sometimes I’m a bit nutty.  When I see Evangelical Protestant groups in my area that are active in the community I get the strong urge to ask them “why aren’t you Orthodox??”  I know, I know, I should just go to liturgy, say my prayers and mind my own business, […]

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The Most Remote Orthodox Church in the World

June 28, 2012 By Fr. John 11 Comments

by Dania Kanella Since its founding, Christianity has managed to spread to the whole world, from the biggest cities of the world to the vast jungles of Africa. Christians worship God everywhere, from huge cathedrals to remote, small churches on mountain tops and modest chapels in their neighborhoods. But who could ever imagine that at […]

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories, News Tagged With: antarctica, Holy Trinity Church

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