Hear, O you bishops; and hear, O you of the laity, how God speaks: I will judge between ram and ram, and between sheep and sheep. And He says to the shepherds: You shall be judged for your unskilfulness, and for destroying the sheep. That is, I will judge between one bishop and another, … [Read more...]
Keep an Eye on Your Bishops
by St. Gennadios Scholarios This goes for your priests as well. Keep an eye on your bishops as far as their Orthodoxy is concerned lest they go so far as to teach doctrines against the true faith or celebrate with heretics and schismatics. As far as other things, they act out of ignorance or … [Read more...]
On the Responsibility for the Scarcity of Preaching
From the book, Preaching Another Christ: An Orthodox View of Evangelicalism by St. Theophan the Recluse I agree with you that the priests must speak with the faithful more often and converse with them both inside and outside the church. I do not agree, though, that, if this does not happen, the … [Read more...]
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