Monthly Archives: March 2006

Russian Reconciliation: ROCOR & MP

The following post, concerning the struggle toward reconciliation of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia and the Moscow Patriarchate, was written by the Dean of St John the Baptist Cathedral (ROCOR) in Washington, DC. This is part of the … Continue reading

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OCA: Change in Syosset

Protopresbyter Robert S.Kondratick has been relieved of his service as Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America. Related stories here.Gooooooooogle. Update: Today’s Wall Street Journal article.

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REVISITED: Pope’s Dropping of Title

Recently, I posted a bishop’s take on the Pope’s dropping the title “Patriarch of the West” … in the Comments on that post, I mused that perhaps it was a “trial balloon.” Well, the following piece has a whole different … Continue reading

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Scriptural Wedding Cake?

A young and nervous bride planning her wedding was increasingly terrified about her upcoming marriage. To calm her nerves, she decided to have a Bible verse which had always brought her comfort (1 John 4:18, “There is no fear in … Continue reading

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UPDATE: Lenten Recipe (OrthoFritters)

Okay y’all, tmatt wants some input on his latest creation … OrthoFritters. Here follows an email I sent him after we took the plunge … Okay. Did the fritters. Very nice. The wife broiled ours, fried the kids. All went … Continue reading

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