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Student of Pope Benedict XVI Converts to Orthodoxy, Starts Monastery in Swiss Alps

November 1, 2017 By Fr. John 2 Comments

Enjoy this video and interview about Fr. Gabriel Bunge, patristics scholar and convert from the Roman Catholicism to the Orthodox Church. Fr. Gabriel Bunge was born in 1940 in Cologne, Germany, to a Lutheran father and a Catholic mother. At the age of twenty-two he entered the Benedictine Order in France; he was ordained to […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Roman Catholics Tagged With: convert, Hiermonk Gabriel Bunge, orthodox, roman catholic

The Long Journey of a Swiss Catholic to Orthodoxy

July 13, 2017 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Pierre Haab, a Swiss former Catholic who was disappointed with his religion and was carried away by Buddhism, Hinduism and other screamingly “fashionable” Eastern teachings and who is now a subdeacon of the Orthodox Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Cross in Geneva, speaks about his conversion to Orthodoxy. by Aviv Saliu-Diallo —Can you tell us […]

Filed Under: Buddhists, Hindus, Latest Stories, Roman Catholics

Catholics and Lutherans Converting to Orthodoxy in Latvia

June 21, 2017 By Fr. John 4 Comments

The Orthodox Church in Latvia is increasingly filling up with former Catholics and Lutherans. by Grigory Shugaev European Christians are complaining about the emptying of churches. The older generation is dying, and only a few adherents are replacing them. It would seem that a Catholic country such as France, at the Easter services—and not just anywhere […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Lutheran, News, Roman Catholics Tagged With: converts, Latvia, Latvian Orthodox Church, orthodoxy

Finding the Communion that Never Ends

June 14, 2017 By Fr. John 1 Comment

by Jon Boatwright My journey to the Orthodox Church began in a way that has been hard for me to put into words. People often ask me why I converted to the Eastern Church from a Protestant tradition. That’s usually when I start rambling. But I’ve also discovered that many others have similar difficulties. It’s […]

Filed Under: Baptists, Latest Stories, Methodist/Wesleyan, Roman Catholics Tagged With: communion, convert, Jon Boatwright, orthodox

From Irish Soldier to Orthodox Priest

April 6, 2017 By Fr. John 3 Comments

By Christos Mouzeviris Father Thomas Carroll is a 70-year-old priest in Dublin, Ireland. He grew up rural county Tipperary, in a family with strong military ties. His father fought in Gallipoli, while his great uncle was at the battle of Thessalonica during the first World War. Growing up in a Catholic secondary school, he felt […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Roman Catholics Tagged With: convert, irish soldier, orthodox, priest

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