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What’s So Appealing About Orthodoxy?

March 18, 2011 By Fr. John 19 Comments

by Rod Dreher In his 18 years as a professional journalist, including serving as chief film critic for the New York Post and an editor at National Review, Rod Dreher has established himself as one of the most interesting commentators of his generation. His writing about religion, politics, film and culture have appeared in both […]

Filed Under: Featured, Roman Catholics Tagged With: appeal, catholicism, orthodoxy, Rod Dreher

An Unforgettable Baptism In Taiwan

March 15, 2011 By Fr. John Leave a Comment

Read this entire inspirational story. My the Lord richly bless our new brother Tien Hen and our new sister Li Tsin. All I can say is, “And the angels were amazed!” In Tainan Fr. Jonah Mourtos November 18, 2009 Fragrance of Asia This past Friday I went to Tainan, a large city of Taiwan. A […]

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories Tagged With: converts, Fr. Jonah Mourtos, Taiwan, Way of the Pilgrim

The Difficulties A Convert Faces In Approaching Orthodoxy

March 13, 2011 By Fr. John 13 Comments

by Ekaterini I am a convert to Orthodoxy and live in regional Australia. I came to my local Greek Orthodox Church from the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch whose Patriarch is based in Syria. In Australia, this Church is known as the Antiochian Orthodox Church. There are five traditions of World Orthodoxy represented in my […]

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The Light Of Christ In Kurdistan

February 21, 2011 By Fr. John 7 Comments

From Pravoslavie.ru An interview with Seraphim Maamdi, an Orthodox Kurd Out of the thirty million Kurds living in the world, the great majority confess Islam, while the lesser part practices Yazidism. According to the 2002 census, there are 19,600 Moslem Kurds and 31,300 Yazidi Kurds living in Russia. Few know that at the present time, […]

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Deep Roots In Fresh Soil

February 17, 2011 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Orthodox Christianity Comes To Erie, Colorado 250-member St. Luke grew from tiny Lafayette church established nearly two decades ago By John Aguilar The building is brand-new, the land never before scraped, but the site in Erie where St. Luke Orthodox Christian Church now sits has roots going back nearly two millennia. A vivid, larger than […]

Filed Under: Anglicans/Episcopalians, Featured, Latest Stories, Parish Conversions Tagged With: Ancient, Antiochian, Christ, christian, Colorado, converts, Erie, orthodox, St. Luke Orthodox Church

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