On August 25, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church decided to expand the pastoral responsibility of its Diocese of Singapore to cover East Timor and Papua New Guinea. According to a new report from Interfax, about 1,000 indigenous Papuans are interested in adopting holy Orthodoxy, and more than 100 have officially appealed to His […]
Lutheran Professor and Former Pastor Discovers Orthodox Christianity
by David E. Sumner Dr. Robert Saler is a former Lutheran pastor and currently a professor and associate dean at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, Indiana. After growing up in southern Illinois, he received a bachelor’s degree from Valparaiso University. He earned two master’s degrees from the University of Chicago and a master’s and PhD […]
Dcn Michael Bishop’s Journey to Orthodoxy
by Deacon Michael Bishop “Joseph, what are you doing in my neighborhood?” “This is my church!” “That’s a Catholic church?” “Yes, Ukrainian Catholic!” I was in the sixth grade and living on Illinois Avenue. From Holy Family Ukrainian Catholic Church one could look into U.S. Soldiers’ Home, the place where Abraham Lincoln lived when he […]
I Want You to Join Our Team
I want you to join our team. What will it cost you? As little as nothing. When is the last time you heard that? This isn’t a gimmick. Let me explain. This is Fr. John A. Peck. Many of you know that, apart from running Journey to Orthodoxy, I am the Dean of the Greatmartyr […]
My Journey to Christian Orthodoxy
by Christopher Petersen My name is Christopher Petersen, and this is my story of coming into Orthodoxy. I was not at all raised in a religious household. We started attending Church after both my grandparents had passed away. I’d say I was in 6th or 7th grade. My father’s family was Lutheran so that is […]
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