Rating: 8.8|Votes: 33

Facing Up to God

Fr. Stephen Freeman

How is it that merely gazing at something, we are changed into its very image? This question takes us into the heart of Biblical and Orthodox understanding.

Rating: 2.7|Votes: 7

VIDEOS: Understanding Sin and Forgiveness

Fr. Peter Alban Heers

Protopresbyter Peter Heers offers an enlightening talk that helps us understand sin and forgiveness.

Rating: 10|Votes: 3

VIDEO: On Baptism According to the Teachings of St. Kosmas Aitolos

Fr. John Palmer

Fr. John Palmer discusses the Patristic understanding of the holy Sacrament of Baptism.

Rating: 7.5|Votes: 12

Is There Cause To Interrupt Eucharistic Communion?

Part 3: A Look At Russia’s Reasons for Breaking Communion

Anna Stickles

For Russia, the situation involves both a dispute over canonical territory and a protest against the claims of Constantinople to be “first among equals” and have universal authority. The first is jurisdictional, the second a matter of the rule of faith.

Rating: 7.7|Votes: 15

Is There Cause To Interrupt Eucharistic Communion?

Part 2: A Context For Understanding Ecclesial Decrees

Anna Stickles

First of all it is canonically and historically clear that interruption of Eucharistic communion and ceasing to commemorate a Patriarch, when done rightly is for the protection of the faith.