Abortion Doctor Murdered
Word is just reaching me here on my little vacation about Dr. George Tiller’s murder today. What makes this murder even more heinous is that it happened i...
Tag: News
Common Date of Easter
H/T to the AOI Blog for this news: The Associated Press has a story out of the World Council of Churches about deliberations toward a common date for Pascha/Eas...
Patriarch Daniel to visit Constantinople
(BASILICA) – In the spirit of tradition and current practice, His Beatitude Daniel, as the new Patriarch of Romania, accompanied by a delegation of the Ro...
Free Father Mattaos – Unjustly imprisoned in Egypt
Father Mattaos Wahba is the priest of Archangel Michael Church at Kerdasa, Geza, Egypt. He is a pious man of God who encourages his congregation with Jesus̵...
Year of the Bible?
When the clock strikes midnight on Dec. 31, 2009, Rep. Paul Broun (R-Ga.) hopes you’ll be ringing in “the Year of the Bible.” It’s probably just wishful thinkin...
Benedict XVI Promotes Internet Friendships
VATICAN CITY, MAY 20, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI is encouraging a “positive” use of communication technologies so that friendships created thro...
Ecumenical Patriarch hospitalized
Athens, May 13 (Interfax) – Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople was taken to hospital upon the recommendation of doctors on Wednesday morning. Accordi...
Miss California
I was trying to avoid commenting on a beauty pageant on these pages since I believe my time can be better spent on, oh I don’t know, real things. Anyway y...
Communion and the Flu
With Sunday coming I am wondering about the question about Communion during this time of the H1N1 Swine Flu. We Orthodox receive Communion from a common cup fro...
Earthquake shakes parts of Bulgaria, Romania
Let us pray to the Lord! Lord have mercy! An earthquake of about 5.3 on the Richter scale shook northern Bulgaria and parts of Romania at about 8.20pm on April ...