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Why Orthodox Men Love Church

October 28, 2010 By Fr. John 62 Comments

Many men may not love church, but Orthodox men do. by Frederica Matthewes-Green In a time when churches of every description are faced with Vanishing Male Syndrome, men are showing up at Eastern Orthodox churches in numbers that, if not numerically impressive, are proportionately intriguing. This may be the only church which attracts and holds […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: beard, Church, fasting, love, men, orthodox, priest, strong

Apostates Received Back Into Church

October 20, 2010 By Fr. John 4 Comments

On January 3, 2009 in the Church of Our Lady the Joy of All Who Sorrow on the Big Ordynka before the Divine Liturgy, Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations Volokolamsky Archbishop Hilarion conducted a rite of reception into the Church. On this day, 31 people who had at one time fallen away […]

Filed Under: Mass Conversions Tagged With: apostate, Church, received, Russia

Christianity & Islam Compared

October 16, 2010 By admin 1 Comment

Islam and Christianity have little in common. by Photios Kontoglou “Eastern peoples are more religious”, an ancient writes, wishing to say that Easterners are more religious than people in the West, in Europe. Note that East is also the Balkans together with Russia. To an Easterner feeling is more intense than reasoning, while the opposite […]

Filed Under: JTO Blog Tagged With: Bible, Christ, christian, christianity, Church, comparison, islam, Jesus, King Abdullah, koran, Mohammed, muslim, orthodox, quran

A Faith Fulfilled

August 30, 2010 By admin 3 Comments

by Fr. Michael Harper This article was written in 2008, before Fr. Michael’s repose in Jan. 2010. He was the author of the book “A Faith Fulfilled: Why Are Christians Across Great Britain Embracing Orthodoxy?” Eleven years ago, when my wife and I joined the Orthodox Church, I told two of my sisters what we […]

Filed Under: Anglicans/Episcopalians, Clergy Tagged With: 2008, Anglican, apostasy, Bishop, Church, conversion, convert, Fr. Michael Harper, ordination, orthodox, priest, women

Christless Church or Churchless Christ?

August 18, 2010 By Fr. John 1 Comment

How is it we enter into this saving faith? The Scripture is crystal clear as to how salvation is granted.

Filed Under: Clergy, Evangelicals Tagged With: Christ, Church, Fr. Peter Gillquist

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