Recovering a Sense of Communon in the Church
I worte this essay for the Annual Publication of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in the Americas that is due out soon.One can hardly deny that our world is be...
Author: Fr. Peter
Still Alive
Just a quick note before I dash off to a prayer service to let you all know that I am still alive. There has not been much to blog about these last few days but...
Alexy II Sends Easter Greetings to Pontiff
VATICAN CITY, MARCH 23, 2008 (Zenit.org).- Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia sent Easter greetings to Benedict XVI, which highlighted the opt...
Round Up
Yesterday was a rather busy day here in Village. It began with a funeral for a long time parishioner. This was a difficult one. About 3 months ago I did a funer...
Saturday of Souls
I should have posted this two weeks ago but it slipped my mind. In some Churches each Saturday during Lent is celebrated as a Saturday of Souls. Here is some in...
Morning Prayer
Thanks to Thee ever, O gentle Christ,That Thou hast raised me freely from the blackAnd from the darkness of last nightTo the kindly light of this day. Praise un...
Comments
Due to some recent unkind comments I will now be moderating comments on this blog. The offending comments have been deleted. I ask in charity that you post comm...
Iraq Five Years Latter
Tonight will mark the fifth anniversary of the United States invasion of Iraq. Regardless of how you feel politically about the situation, please pray for those...
Stichera for Presanctified Liturgy Tonight
Keeping a spiritual fast, O brethren, let us speak no lies with out tongue nor give our brothers and sisters cause for scandal. But through repentance, let us m...
Episcopal Row
As a rule I do not comment on inter-jurisdicitonal arguments on this blog and I defiantly do not comment on things in other churches, however I am going to brea...