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To Be Black and Orthodox: Part of My Story

April 15, 2016 By Fr. John 31 Comments

by John Gresham, Jr. I have a friend who is considering becoming an Orthodox Christian. She is African-American and is concerned that by joining the Orthodox Church that she would be turning her back on black culture. While she likes everything about the ancient faith, she notices the lack of Negro spirituals and the preaching […]

Filed Under: Baptists, Latest Stories Tagged With: african american, black, convert, John Gresham Jr, orthodox

Why I’m an Orthodox Christian

April 13, 2016 By Fr. John 3 Comments

OR How I can Prove the Orthodox Christian Church is the One Holy Catholic & Apostolic Church From the blog “Pious Fabrications” Eventually I plan to do a fuller post on my “conversion story,” explaining how I “found” the Orthodox Church and the process that led me into it. I don’t have the time right now […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories Tagged With: catholic, christianity, convert, orthodox, protestant

The Benefit of Russian History for American Converts

April 8, 2016 By Fr. John 3 Comments

American converts can be enlightened, inspired, and educated by learning the history of Chrisianity in Russia. by Susan Anderson If there is a country in the world that is akin to America in spirit, it is Russia. Both countries possess wide expanses of land, and people who exude awareness of that breadth. Both contain a […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories Tagged With: american, convert, history, Russian, susan anderson

From the Church of Christ to the Orthodox Church: Part 5

April 8, 2016 By Fr. John 7 Comments

by David Scott Klajic Searching for Orthodoxy After I got back from my second deployment, we had a series of awkward conversations with the RC priest where were worshipping. When he informed me that I needed to “re-do” my conversion, I think he expected me to jump right on it. Instead, I basically said “um, no […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories Tagged With: byzantine, catholic, Church of Christ, convert, David Scott Klajic, eastern, orthodoxy, Presbyterian, revert, roman, serbian orthodox

An Interview with Fr. William Olnhausen

March 30, 2016 By Fr. John 1 Comment

William Olnhausen

by Predrag Rudovic Father William Olnhausen is Orthodox priest who converted to Orthodoxy from the Episcopal Church, by a miracle of St. Nicholas. Why he decided to do that, what did he found in Orthodoxy and did not have before and what are differences between Western and Eastern Christianity, you will discover in this interview.   […]

Filed Under: Anglicans/Episcopalians, Clergy, Latest Stories Tagged With: convert, Episcopalian, Fr. William Olnhausen, orthodox

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