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OrthodoxHistory.org: Author & Hollywood screenwriter Elliot Paul converts to Orthodoxy

May 2, 2012 By Fr. John 2 Comments

On March 5, 1958, the New York Times ran the following article: AUTHOR ADOPTS FAITH Elliot Paul, in Hospital, Joins Greek Orthodox Church PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 4 (AP) — Elliot Paul, author, became a member of the Greek Eastern Orthodox Church today in bedside ceremonies at the Veterans Administration Hospital here. Mr. Paul is seriously […]

Filed Under: Agnostics, Latest Stories Tagged With: convert, Elliot Paul, Orthodox History, orthodoxy

Swahili in St. Petersburg

December 19, 2011 By Fr. John 3 Comments

December 16 at 14:30 at the second Winter Orthodox exhibition at the Exhibition Center of the North-West of Russia the priest, Philip Gatari from Kenya, will conduct a prayer service in Swahili, which will be the beginning of the program devoted to the Orthodox Church in this East African country. Father Philip Gatari is priest […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Mass Conversions Tagged With: conversions, Fr. Philip Gatari, Kenya, mass, orthodoxy, Russia, St. Petersburg, Swahili

How an Icon Brought a Calvinist to Orthodoxy

December 9, 2011 By Fr. John 18 Comments

By Robert K. Arakaki A Journey to Orthodoxy It was my first week at seminary. Walking down the hallway of the main dorm, I saw an icon of Christ on a student’s door. I thought: “An icon in an evangelical seminary?! What’s going on here?” Even more amazing was the fact that Jim’s background was […]

Filed Under: Calvinist Tagged With: Calvin, Calvinist, history, icon, iconoclasm, orthodoxy, protestant

Orthodoxy In The Congo: Part 1

September 25, 2011 By Fr. John 7 Comments

We Are Going To Live In Paradise In Greece, Road to Emmaus staff interviewed Fr. Theotimos Tsalas, a Congolese Orthodox priest and spiritual son of Fr. Cosmas Aslanidis of Grigoriou Monastery, the “Apostle to Zaire.” Now serving at St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Church in Athens, Fr. Theotimos draws a vivid picture of sub-Saharan spirituality […]

Filed Under: Clergy, Missions, Polytheists Tagged With: Church, Congo, mission, orthodoxy

Another Mass Baptism In Russia

September 23, 2011 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Missionaries performed mass baptism of soldiers at northern Cosmodrome Archangelsk, September 20, 2011 Teachers and students of the St. Tikhon Orthodox Humanitarian University visited the “Plesetsk” cosmodrome near Achangelsk with a missionary program. The trip was made at the invitation of Archpriest Artemy Emke, rector of the Church of Archangel Michael in the town of […]

Filed Under: Mass Conversions, Missions Tagged With: baptism, mass, orthodoxy, Russia

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