The interior of an Orthodox church makes it clear that this is a place of worship, a place of beauty and joy, the house of God. An example of this is St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, which will be open to the public for guided tours during the annual Greek Festival next week.
It happens all the time: Church leaders stand at podiums and urge members of their flocks to go and share their faith, striving to win new converts. These speeches rarely make news, because they are not unusual. But something very unusual happened earlier this month in Brookline, Mass.
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The series, entitled “Been There,” features five women whose grief is evident in every frame.
Some of us searched longer than others, but in the end we faded out. We were looking for Jesus. Instead we found programs, guilt, and awkward small talk.
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Though most of them live off subsistence farming, social aid and cash from relatives working abroad, they would rather stay poor than run what they say is the risk of ruining their environment.