Monthly Archives: May 2006

Sunday of the Blind Man

From Fr Mark Mancuso On this Sunday, that before the Feast of the Ascension of Christ, the Church recalls to our attention the Gospel of the man born blind. There are two points here that I would particularly like to … Continue reading

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Cloud of Witnesses & Just Plain Cloudy

Persecution and martyrdom of Christians under 20th century totalitarianism—mainly of Russian Orthodox Christians under Bolshevism—is by far the greatest crime in all of recorded history. It is several times greater than the Holocaust in terms of innocent lives brutally destroyed. … Continue reading

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The Number of the Beast!

Un. Real. All the speculation, the books, the seminars, the movies … To decipher the meaning behind the Number of the Beast. Could it be so easy? HT: NewsForum

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When Facing East Looks West

With a surname like Petranek, you don’t immediately think Anglican. But if people can look Anglican, Richard Petranek used to. Maybe that’s because the first time I met him he was in the clerical dress of an Episcopal priest. These … Continue reading

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Pastoral Letter of St Raphael on PECUSA

To My Beloved Clergy and Laity of the Syrian Greek-Orthodox Catholic Church in North America: Greetings in Christ Jesus, Our Incarnate Lord and God. My Beloved Brethren: Two years ago, while I was a Vice-President and member of the Anglican … Continue reading

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