Archdeacon John Chryssavgis
Rating: 2|Votes: 1
The council of 2016, which has been on the table for discussion and preparation since at least 1961, will for the first time ever gather representatives from all fourteen independent Orthodox Churches.
Dmitry Lapa
Rating: 9.7|Votes: 12
Father John Musther, an Orthodox Englishman, serves in the Orthodox missionary parish of Sts. Bega, Mungo and Herbert in Keswick, Cumbria, North West England. His community, which is under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, is part of the ancient tradition of the Orthodox Church. The congregation is a living witness of the truth of Holy Orthodoxy to the people living nearby.
Archpriest George Florovsky
Rating: 5.1|Votes: 8
Indeed, the Church always stresses the permanence of her faith through the ages, from the very beginning. This identity, since the Apostolic times, is the most conspicuous sign and token of right faith-always the same. Yet, "antiquity" by itself is not an adequate proof of the true faith.
Since we do it every year‚ it became so engrained in our fiber that we rarely stop to ponder about what does it really mean to us. It is important to know‚ after all‚ what we celebrate; otherwise it makes no sense to go on with a party that we know nothing about.
Dimitra Dwelley
Rating: 7.2|Votes: 72
St. Lawrence was known for his gift of prophecy, especially concerning events surrounding the end of the world and the coming of Antichrist. His words have striking significance for us today.