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Magicians Who Converted to Christianity

October 12, 2012 By Fr. John 6 Comments

By John Sanidopoulos Throughout the history of Christianity, many magicians are recorded to have abandoned their ancient art and accepted the Christian faith, not because magic was found to be “fake” or “debunked”, but because they came to believe that in the eternal light of truth of the Triune God what they thought had spiritual […]

Filed Under: Pagans Tagged With: convert, magicians, orthodoxy

Muslim Converts to Orthodoxy After Witnessing Christian Compassion

October 11, 2012 By Fr. John 5 Comments

The deadly flashflood that killed 152 in southern Russia this month prompted a local adherent of Islam to change religion, an Orthodox Christian priest told RIA Novosti. The Krasnodar region resident was visiting the city of Krymsk, which bore the brunt of the disaster, when the flood hit on July 7, Archpriest Sergei Karpets said. […]

Filed Under: Featured, Muslims, News Tagged With: christianity, convert, muslim, orthodox

God Was Very Present In The Liturgy

October 10, 2012 By Fr. John 13 Comments

By passport he is George. His baptized name is Vasily. He often signs his correspondence using names pen names Georgy Georgiyevitch and Alexander after his favorite Russian Emperor Alexander the Third. A former American programmer, now a toiler of the Pochayev Laura Monastery found his spiritual Motherland in Russia. In interview to Vitaly and Valentina […]

Filed Under: Mainline Protestants Tagged With: catholic, convert, orthodox, Presbyterian

Hollywood, Jesus and the Monks of Mount Athos: A Conversation with Actor Jonathan Jackson

October 8, 2012 By Fr. John 2 Comments

By Tony Rossi It’s not that unusual for an actor to thank God when winning an award. It was a first, however, when Jonathan Jackson thanked “the monks of Mount Athos for ceaselessly praying for the life of the world” while accepting his fifth Daytime Emmy for his role as Lucky Spencer on “General Hospital.” […]

Filed Under: Other Christians Tagged With: convert, Jonathan Jackson, Mt. Athos, orthodox

82 Year Old Woman Converts To Orthodoxy

October 5, 2012 By Fr. John 3 Comments

by Areti Kotseli An old German woman, resident of Agrinio, converted to Christian Orthodoxy on Palm Sunday at St. George’s Church. The old woman, who lives in the Nursing House of Agrinio, expressed her wish to become Christian Orthodox. Sofia Seilbord lived in Agrinio for 42 years and was married to a local man who […]

Filed Under: Other Christians Tagged With: convert, orthodox, Sofia Seilbord

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