by Fr. Alexander Schmemann Our father, Protopresbyter Alexander Schmemann, (d. 1983) was a prominent 20th century Orthodox Christian priest, theologian, and writer. He taught at St. Vladimir Theological Seminary in Crestwood, NY and at St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute in Paris, … [Read more...]
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On Almsgiving
by Matushka Elizabeth Perdomo Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving are the three pillars of the spiritual life and most especially of the seasons of preparation such as Great Lent. What is almsgiving? Why must we give alms as part of our Christian life? See the answers below. Alms From … [Read more...]
A Preparation For Confession
by Saint Nicolas Varzhansky During Great Lent, and the other fasts of the Church Year, it is customary for all Orthodox Christians to go to confession to their priest. Properly, this should be done several times a year, the exact frequency depending upon how often one is blessed to … [Read more...]
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