18 March ~ Edward the Martyr
The holy and right-believing King Edward the Martyr (c. 962 – March 18, 978/979) succeeded his father Edgar of England as King of England in 975, but was murder...
Author: Fr. Peter
The Life of the True Monk
The Life of the True Monk Some weeks ago I change the image at the top of my Facebook page to the image that is at the top of this post. It is the Icon known as...
Sermon for the Second Sunday of Lent ~ Your Faith Has Made You Well
All of us at one time or another in our life, we have been sick and have gone to the doctor. For some of us we needed the lifesaving skill of the doctor of the ...
Orthodox Confession – From a Young Woman’s Perspective
Confession is one of the 7 mysteries of the Orthodox Church. This episode takes you deep into the thoughts of young women and examines their feelings towards th...
Doctors needed for OCMC Health Care Missions
Medical personnel, especially doctors and health care providers, are needed to conduct medical clinics and offer health instruction in communities around the wo...
Distorting the Debate of Religious Freedom
By Rep. Darrell Issa Let’s make something perfectly clear: I support a woman’s right to use contraceptives. I don’t question whether women and...
The Prayer of St. Ephrem
O Lord of my life, take away from me the spirit of laziness, faintheartedness, ambition and idle talk. But grant me rather the spirit of chastity, humility, pat...
Sunday of Orthodoxy Vespers
Sunday of Orthodoxy Icon Last night, clergy and laity from the 12 Orthodox Churches in our area joined together to celebrate the Sunday of Orthodoxy. The first ...
Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) on Religious Freedom
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) This is how an Orthodox politician should speak, standing up for what is right unlike Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and a Greek Orthodox Ch...
Sunday of Orthodoxy Sermon
To the glory of God Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory Forever! Today we commemorate the restoration of the Icons that ...