Confession varies among world’s major religions
Verses from the Torah, the Bible and the Quran speak of the importance of confessing our sins and receiving forgiveness from a God who is merciful. But there ar...
Author: Fr. Peter
War takes toll on Gaza children
We seem to forget that children need to be protected and they are part of the vulnerable population in any society. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDT6...
January 9th ~ St. Fillan of Strathfillan
Saint Fillan, Filan, Phillan, Fáelán (Old Irish) or Faolan (modern Gaelic) is the name of (probably) two Scottish saints, of Irish origin. The career of a histo...
January 8th ~ St. Nathalan
Nathalan (died 678 AD) was a saint in the Roman Catholic Church, who was active in the district now known as Aberdeenshire, Scotland. (Butler, 1866)(Watt, 1985)...
Metropolitan Jonah to take part in 2009 March for Life
SYOSSET, NY [OCA Communications] — On Thursday, January 22, 2009, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah will join Orthodox Christian clergy and faithful from ...
IOCC Delivers Emergency Food Supplies to Children in Gaza
Baltimore, MD — International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) is providing fortified biscuits and milk for about 23,000 children in Gaza. IOCC expects to de...
OCA to publish book commemorating election & enthronement of +Jonah
SYOSSET, NY [OCA Communications] — The Chancery of the Orthodox Church inAmerica has announced plans to publish early in 2009 a book commemoratingthe elec...
Quiet
Sorry I have been so quiet it is not that there is nothing to say it is just hard to find the time to say it. I am working on a few essays that I will try and p...
Cross Posting
This is cross posted from www.shepherdofsouls.com Great News! We have added two more affiliates to the Shepherd of Souls Family. Radio Free London 95.7 from Lon...
7 January ~ St. Kentigerna
St. Kentigerna was a widowed hermitess. She was the mother of St. Coellan, and the daughter of Kelly, Prince of Leinster, Ireland. Upon the death of her husband...