Come and See
With these three simple words, Come and see, Jesus called his Apostles to come and see what a life changing experience following Him would be. They set out on ...
Author: Fr. Peter
The Holy Apostle Philip
It is fitting that we begin the season of Advent on the Feast of the Holy Apostle Philip. According to the Gospel of St. John, Philip was one of the first call...
Death is Nothing at All
I held my first memorial service for hospice at one of the nursing homes. Twice a year we hold a simple memorial service for those who have passed since the la...
Blogging during Advent
Each year, for the last five years, Fr. John Peck runs the 30/40 Days Pastoral Blogging Challenge from his blog The Preachers Institute. The idea is simple, tho...
USCIRF Helps Launch International Parliamentary Coalition to Advance Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the face of escalating violations worldwide of religious freedom, an initiative that the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freed...
Patriarch Daniel Send Greetings for 90th Anniversary
No. 11.620/2014 Bucharest, November 5, 2014 His Eminence Archbishop Nicolae Archbishop of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in the Americas, Very Rev. Fr. Peter...
The things we choose to be concerned about
Recently Fr. Robert Arida, Rector and Dean at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Boston, wrote an article for the Wonder blog that has since been taken down. I did not ...
New Superintendent for the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home
BOSTON – Friday, November 7, 2014 — Governor Deval Patrick swore in Cheryl Poppe as superintendent of the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home, making her the first wom...
Britain’s Prince Charles urges religious freedom, tolerance
(CNN) — Britain’s Prince Charles has called on governments around the world to do more to ensure religious freedom and urged religious leaders to pr...
Wanted: Missionaries in Alaska
The Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC) was honored by a visit from His Grace Bishop David of Sitka and Alaska during the week of October 27-31. The staff ...