Monthly Archives: May 2007

Hide the Hodag & Pass the Pentecost!

I am reminded of a story that a parishioner once told about a man who died in a community where no one knew him. After the initial confusion and fuss, it was discovered that he was indeed Orthodox and wished … Continue reading

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Blogging Hiatus

Due to a rapidly approaching book deadline, I’m gonna hafta take a break — at least for a couple weeks — from updating this blog and moderating comments. With God’s help, the Orthodixie Podcast on Ancient Faith Radio will continue … Continue reading

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Christ is Risen?

In the wee hours of Pascha, we Orthodox begin a joyful dialogue where when someone says “Christ is Risen!” the reply is “Indeed, He is Risen!” Or, “Truly, He is Risen!” In those early hours of Pascha, some folks have … Continue reading

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Going Mental on Unclean Spirits

There are sceptical thoughts, which seem for a moment to uproot the firmest faith; there are blasphemous thoughts which dart unbidden into the most reverent souls; there are unholy thoughts, which torture with their hateful presence the fancy that would … Continue reading

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Oh My. The Russians, et al, are Coming …

Click the above link. (Make sure you’ve got your sound turned up!) Be very afraid. Any questions? Comment below. Oh, and, Happy Feast.

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