Monthly Archives: August 2005

HURRICANE: Blog for Relief Day

Thursday, September 1 Plugging HERE, H E R E, and h e r e …As I noted last night, N.Z. Bear at TTLB has set up a registration page for bloggers who want to participate in the Hurricane Katrina Blog … Continue reading

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HURRICANE: Prayer

The following petition may be inserted into the Ektenia of Supplication (immediately after the petitions for the Hierarchs and the Clergy) at Vespers, Orthros and Divine Liturgy: “Let not stormy waters drown Thy people, O Lord, and let it not … Continue reading

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Icons: God Looks Dull

It appears that Bridge-Building Images has had a divorce from Robert Lentz — amicable or not, I couldn’t say, but except for a few oddities their offerings are more Orthodox. They’ve also eliminated the rainbow from their logo. On the … Continue reading

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READER: Why is JP Pat Greek?

Dean Calvert, responding in Comments HERE, writes: Great questions … here’s a couple more … why is the patriarch of Jerusalem a Greek at all? And why is the synod of Jerusalem made up of almost entirely Greek bishops (go … Continue reading

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HURRICANE: Update

Father John Henderson, Dean of the Mississippi Valley Deanery, reports that all of the Antiochian clergy and laity in the Deanery are safe and sound — but it is too early to know about property damage. This Deanery includes nine … Continue reading

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