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May 21, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

“Christ’s Ascension to Heaven is Also Our Ascension to Heaven”

Christ is Ascended to the heavens! And we with Him!This sermon was originally given at the Monastery of St. Jacob the Persian in Deddeh on June 2, 2011. The Arabic original can be found here.In the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, amen.On this day we celebrate the Ascension of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermons Tagged With: Ascension, sermon

May 16, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

How Idol Worshippers Will Be Put To Shame

by St. Nikolai VelimirovichAs the thief is ashamed when caught, so shall the house of Israel be ashamed: They who say to apiece of wood, 'You are my father' and to a stone 'You gave me birth:' They turn to Me their backs, nottheir faces; yet in time of trouble they cry out,`Rise up and save us !' " … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: idol worship, idolatry, St. Nikolai Velimiriovich

May 9, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

The High Christology of the Pre-Pauline Church Creeds

The primitive Church was far from primitive in their understanding, and expression, of Christology.by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonThe most primitive confessional formulas of Christology (those preserved, for instance, in Romans 1:3-4 and Galatians 4.4) continued to shape the Church's understanding of … [Read more...]

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