His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel at the European Commission
Basilica – On May 30th, the Patriarch of Romania participated in the annual meeting of the religious leaders of Europe with the presidents of the Commissi...
Author: Fr. Peter
Orthodoxy and Orthopraxis
I am not one to compare my particular Church (or denomination if you will) with any of the others. I believe that one should simply speak about what he believe...
Sermon ~ Aid to Those in Need
All during the period after Easter we read from the Book of Acts. The book of Acts tells the story of the formation of the early church and the ministry of St....
Decoration Day
The last Monday in May has been designated Memorial Day here in the United States. Some have classified this day as the official start of the summer season, al...
Sermon ~ What Paralyzes You?
I recently took up horseback riding. That’s right, your truly gets on a horse and rises around. I know that right now you are picturing a John Wayne type sitt...
26 May ~ Augustine of Canterbury
He is the founder of the Church in southern England, which at that time was almost entirely pagan, though Christianity thrived in the Celtic lands of Ireland, W...
General John A. Logan’s Memorial Day Order
General Order No. 11 Headquarters, Grand Army of the Republic Washington, D.C., May 5, 1868 I. The 30th day of May, 1868, is designated for the purpose of strew...
Is civil dialogue a thing of the past
I am getting more and more frustrated with the level of debate in our country. It seems we cannot have a conversation about anything without it turning to pers...
Tornado Watch vs Warning
In less than two weeks we will be commemorating the second anniversary of the tornado that struck Western and Central Massachusetts. I was not directly in the ...
Sermon ~ He is not Here
Last Sunday we came face to face with the person of St. Thomas and an act of faith that changed him from one filled with uncertainty to one of great faith. Tod...