Monthly Archives: March 2006

Patriarch of the West?

by Bishop Hilarion (Alfayaev)* The Pope’s Title “Patriarch of the West” [has been] Removed. What Does It Mean for the Orthodox? (March 6, 2006) The mass media reported that in the new edition of the “Annuario Pontificio” for 2006 the … Continue reading

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Encouragement in the Fast

It is detestable and dangerous for a wrestler to be slack at the start of a contest, thereby giving proof of his impending defeat to everyone. Let us have a firm beginning to our religious life, for this will help … Continue reading

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Out & About, In Other’s Words

Embarrasing the Angels … At the Catholic college, a great one, we were to speak of faith and politics. This, to me, is a very big and complicated subject, and a worthy one. But quickly–I mean within 15 seconds–the talk … Continue reading

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Here They Come, Walking Down the Street …

Okay. Let’s just say that you are a hard-headed fundie when it comes to God’s Creation. Perhaps you run a little blog and often comment on Evolution and such. Your efforts, though fun, often stir others to passionately disagree in … Continue reading

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Clean Monday (Kathari Theftera)

On this first day of the Great Fast, here’s a few articles of note: On Icons Adam Slipped His Wife a Fiver Kite Flying on Lent, Day One. And, for those not sworn off food entirely today, here’s some other … Continue reading

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