Monthly Archives: January 2006

THEOPHANY: House Blessings

THE TRADITION OF THETheophany House Blessing During the days following the Feast of the Theophany (January 6th), it is customary for the Priest to visit the homes of his parishioners, bringing with him the “Jordan Water” for the traditional Theophany … Continue reading

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St Juliana the Housewife

Righteous Juliana of Lazarevo and Murom presents an astonishing example of a self-denying Russian Christian woman. She was the daughter of the nobleman Justin Nediurev. From her early years she lived piously, kept the fasts strictly and set aside much … Continue reading

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“It’s Later Than You …” click

It’s later than you think.— Father Seraphim Rose You know, it just may be later than we think. After “surviving” the Y2K Computer Bug of 2001, some folks may be resting on their laurels in regards to preparation for death, … Continue reading

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Six Flags Over Jesus

Thirty-five acres of rolling hills and rocky shores of the Sea of Galilee, tucked between key sites in Jesus’ ministry, would be leased to an association of evangelists led by American religious broadcaster Pat Robertson, Israeli tourism officials say. The … Continue reading

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