That's what we have left to the Old Testament Challenge! Three weeks and three days to go!This week, we will be polishing off the Wisdom books, with Sirach, and starting into the Prophets, beginning with the Minor Prophets.We started strong, so let's finish strong! We are coming to the home stretch … [Read more...]
The Christian Monotheism of the Second Temple
by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonWhen, on the occasion of the arrest of Peter and John, the Church assembled to pray, a chief component in the prayer was the second psalm. That psalm was chosen, obviously, because it spoke of a collusion of God's enemies against His Messiah:"The kings of the earth rise … [Read more...]
On the Frequency of Holy Communion
A constant complaint among some in Orthodox parishes is the admonition to avoid Holy Communion for all sort of nonsense excuses. The Church, while always recommending against approaching with presumption, teaches a very different lesson. Holy Communion is the easiest way for beginners in the … [Read more...]
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