Author Archives: frjosephhuneycutt

As many prepare for the Dormition Fast, in honour of the Falling Asleep of the Mother of God, Seraphim writes on MARY. The Orthodox Church year begins on September 1st and contains 12 Great Feasts. The first Feast of the … Continue reading →

The following originally appeared H E R E (complete with comments, 3/05). What if we were held accountable for posts & comments within a classroom? All posting members — bloggers & commentators — would be required to gather periodically within … Continue reading →

Remember the former Priestess who was leaving the Episcopal Church for Orthodoxy? Here’s an explanation … her own words. The Episcopal Church is so removed from the Church Fathers that the word “tradition” on revisionists’ lips causes me to shudder. … Continue reading →

by Fr Chris MetropulosA convert to Orthodoxy was approached by a precious Orthodox lady at coffee hour. She commented that his last name on his name tag wasn’t common in the ethnicity of that parish. My friend told her that … Continue reading →

Recent news reports of the ancient Psalter found in Ireland, especially those filtered through blogs, placed great weight on the book’s — prophetically, some believed — being “open to” Psalm 83 or to that Psalm’s pristine condition. Some became energized … Continue reading →