10 August ~ St. Blane
Bishop and Confessor in Scotland, b. on the island of Bute, date unknown; d. 590. His feast is kept on 10 August. He was a nephew of St. Cathan, and was educate...
Author: Fr. Peter
FOCUS North America
There is a new Orthodox Social Ministry called FOCUS North America and the Focus of FOCUS are the needs at home. This from the website: Mission of FOCUS North A...
Out and About
I am up way too early for a Saturday morning but it is for a good cause. I am off to the Cape Cod Highland Festival in Sandwich, Massachusetts. This is the 2nd ...
The Four Way Test
Several months ago I was invited to speak at the monthly meeting of the Sturbridge Rotary Club. I accepted the invitation and set off to the meeting not knowing...
Ted Kennedy
I think it is time for Senator Kennedy to resign from office. That right you heard me right I believe it is time for Senator Kennedy to resign from office. I al...
Huw on Classism
Read it all on Huw’s great blog here.
Christians Weigh In On Health Care Reform
Cross-posted at Huffington Post.Huffington Post blogger Rob Warmowski asked an important question about health care reform last week: Where are the Christians i...
The Fullness of Faith
By Fr. Stephen Freeman I prefer to use the term “fullness” when describing the Orthodox faith because it is far more explanatory than simply saying that we are ...
Surgery for Seniors vs. Abortions?
As the health care debate continues I will from time to time post articles to clarify certain positions. This one come from Fackcheck.org SummaryAn anti-abortio...
The Left and The Right
Today it was announced by the White House that the President will meet with all of the Democrats from the Senate for lunch this week. Over on Twitter some peopl...