Monthly Archives: November 2009

On Fasting by Archimandrite Damian (Hart)

Posted on November 15, 2009 by frjosephhuneycutt

As many Orthodox Christians begin the Nativity Fast, these words from Archimandrite Damian (of Blessed Memory): Orthodox Christians spend a large portion of the year fasting. If all of the fasting days and periods are observed and kept, we fast … Continue reading →

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I Went to High School with You

Posted on November 14, 2009 by frjosephhuneycutt

“The source of the word ‘humorist’ is one who regards human beings in terms of their humors — you know, whether they’re sanguine or full of yellow bile, or whatever the four classical humors are. You stand back from people … Continue reading →

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We Came, We Saw, We Converted

Posted on November 11, 2009 by frjosephhuneycutt

The Lighter Side of Orthodoxy in Americaby Fr. Joseph Huneycutt From the publisher: Based on his popular blog and Ancient Faith Radio podcast, Orthodixie, Fr. Joseph Huneycutt presents a humorous look at the pluses, minuses, joys, pitfalls, and struggles of … Continue reading →

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Veteran’s Day

Posted on November 11, 2009 by frjosephhuneycutt

Helmsman: Blest be the boat. Crew: God the Father bless her. Helmsman: Blest be the boat. Crew: God the Son bless her. Helmsman: Blest be the boat. Crew: God the Spirit bless her. All: God the Father,God the Son,God the … Continue reading →

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Catechizing from the Barber’s Chair in Beaumont

Posted on November 7, 2009 by frjosephhuneycutt

It’s not often that one gets scalped by a Christian, rarer still is when a priest willingly airs his failures (of “Biblical proportion”). Protestants may cheer this episode as much as the Orthodox, but with both sides on differing sides. … Continue reading →

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