Recipe Wednesday ~ Baked Haddock
Okay, I am not a big fan of fish. I actually would rather eat anything but fish, but with that said this particular recipe has made me a convert. Th...
Author: Fr. Peter
Confession and Parish Revitalization
This will be the third article in the series on Parish Revitalization. In the first article I provided an overview from several sources on revitalizing an Ortho...
Orthodox Prayer Against Bad Weather
I think this is a good time for all of us to recite this prayer each day as part of our daily prayers. O Master, Lord our God, who through your consubstantial a...
On Rich and Poor
Two Forms of Robbery The rich usually imagine that, if they do not physically rob the poor, they are committing no sin. But the sin of the rich consists in not...
The Churching of Women
Yesterday, I wrote about the Service of the Naming of the Child. I mentioned in that article the service of the Churching of Women. That is the subject of today...
Boston Most Valuable Blogger Nomination
This blog, and your host, have been nominated in the everything else category for the Most Valuable Boston Blogger. I am the only Religious blog nominated...
The Service of the Naming of the Child
If you follow these pages then you know that I have been on sabbatical for the last few weeks. I have been able to travel to different churches and to worship w...
Scripture Readings ~ 10th Sunday After Pentecost
10th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST — Tone 1. Afterfeast of the Dormition. Apostle Thaddæus of the Seventy (ca. 44). Martyr Bassa of Edessa and her sons Theogonius, Aga...
SEAL killed in Afghanistan to be laid to rest in Minnesota
Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL)John W. Faas, 31, of Minneapolis. ST. PAUL, MN [OCA] A visitation for Chief Petty Offier John Weston Faas, 31...
Prayers requested for Archbishop Dmitri
DALLAS, TX [OCA] The Mystery of Holy Unction will be celebrated for His Eminence, Archbishop Dmitri, on Tuesday, August 23, at 6:30 pm at Saint Seraphim Cathedr...