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J-O-H-N … Big Bad (Fr) John!

My pal, and son’s Godfather, Priest John Whiteford, now has a B-L-O-G. He also has a handy typicon resource for Readers, et al.

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Billy Bob vs. Beaver Creek

Reader boards, like Baptist Churches, are to be found all over the South. Though I thought the saying was passe, there it was this morning at a used car lot: “Jesus is the Reason for the Season.” I hadn’t gone … Continue reading →

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The Nativity Sermon of St. John Chrysostom

“I behold a new and wondrous mystery! My ears resound to the shepherd’s song, piping no soft melody, but loudly chanting a heavenly hymn! The angels sing! The archangels blend their voices in harmony! The cherubim resound their joyful praise! … Continue reading →

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Christmas (finale)

Okay. I’m a hypocrite. At least, given what I’m about to say, some might accuse me of such. Those who know me know I ain’t much on Halloween. I never was much on Halloween, even as a kid. It seemed … Continue reading →

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Christmas EveEve Stuff …

Pope Shenouda III, the top Coptic cleric, has withdrawn to a desert monastery to draw attention to grievances among Egyptian Christians. I’ve heard of antagonists in the church, but this one takes the cake. An overdue welcome to the Blogosphere … Continue reading →

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