Monthly Archives: May 2008

Funnies from Church Bulletins

The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals. The sermon this morning: “Jesus Walks on the Water.” The sermon tonight: “Searching for Jesus.” Our youth basketball team is back in action Wednesday at 8 PM in the recreation hall. Come out … Continue reading

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ROCOR’s New Met on the WCC

Moscow, May 13, Interfax – The new First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) doubted the relevancy of the World Council of Churches. “The Moscow Patriarchate participates in the World Council of Churches for the purposes … Continue reading

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Star Wars Church Kerfuffle

HOLYHEAD, Wales — A man who dressed up as Darth Vader, wearing a garbage bag for a cape … and assaulted the founders of a group calling itself the Jedi church, was given a suspended sentence Tuesday. Arwel Wynne Hughes, … Continue reading

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Plush Hairy Back

There’s a little ice cream shop in Sam Houston’s “hometown” of Huntsville where we’d popped in before, on the tail end of a previous camping trip. There we sat again, but this time we noticed the sign. As you exit … Continue reading

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ROCOR’s New Metropolitan

There was only one bishop who voted for another candidate … Vladika Hilarion himself. May God grant him many years!Thanks to news from Fathers John Whiteford & Mark Mancuso.UPDATE: The official word, thanks to Fr Andrew Damick, is —On April … Continue reading

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