By Anthony E. StivaktakisIt is commonly believed that the last Divine Liturgy in Hagia Sophia in Constantinople took place on May 28, 1453. However, the last Divine Liturgy to really take place in Hagia Sophia was on the 19th of January in 1919, which was officiated by Papa Lefteris Noufrakis … [Read more...]
How a Small, Country Congregation Became a MegaChurch Overnight
by Chad BirdThe author is not an Orthodox Christian... at least, I think he's not. This is certainly an Orthodox Christian experience and understanding of liturgy. Enjoy!This is the story of how a small, country church astounded the experts on church growth by becoming a megachurch overnight. … [Read more...]
What is the Nous, and How is it Distinct from the Soul?
by Fr. John WhitefordMore excellent work from "Stump the Priest"Question: "What do we mean by the "nous," how is it distinct from the soul, and are the Orthodox the only ones who speak about the "nous"?"This question is complicated by the fact that the word "nous" (which is usually translated into … [Read more...]
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