Adoration of the Magi
Merry Christmas to all of the readers of the Blog! Today we celebrate the 2nd greatest feast on the Church calendar the Nativity in the Flesh of the Our Lord an...
Author: Fr. Peter
Celtic Christmas Carol
This night is the eve of the great Nativity, Born is the Son of Mary the Virgin, The soles of His feet have reached the earth, The Son of glory down from on hig...
Archbishop Nicolae’s Christmas Message
PASTORAL LETTER ON THE FEAST OF THE LORD’S NATIVITY 2011 † NICOLAE by the mercies of God Archbishop of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in the Americas To our ...
Global Orthodoxy
The Pew Research Group has released a study of Christianity in the world. The full study can be found here. They did a great job in presenting the information a...
Fr. Nathan Monk
From Facebook If you are a longtime reader of these pages you know that we at St. Michael (the I presently serve) have been providing a twice a month meal for t...
Festival of Lights
Fr. Thomas Hopko The Winter Pascha Originally there was but one festival in the Christian Church for the Lord’s appearing. It was called the “festival of lights...
Cleaning
It seems I have spent the last two weeks cleaning my house. Here in the rectory it is just me and the dog so you would think it would not get that dirty, and I ...
The Peace of God
“As a matter of plain fact, Jesus Christ never promised to bring peace to the earth in the sense that nations would no longer fight with one another and t...
Prayer to Saint Herman of Alaska
O Almighty God, We praise and glorify You, Our Lord and Creator. All the earth and everything within it acknowledges You as Creator, The Eternal Father. Heaven ...
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine Johnstown Cape Breton On the Roman Catholic calendar today is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. I have kind of a weird conn...