Lest we forget that the "Serbian Chrysostom" is one of our great American saints. Let us now turn our gaze from the East to the far West, i.e., to America. About 150 years ago Orthodox people of every nationality began to come to this New World, first daring individuals, then small groups, until … [Read more...]
Ecumenism and the Agony of the Church
by St. Nikolai Velimirovich St. Nikolai's attitude toward ecumenism is shown by his participation, as an Orthodox bishop and theologian, in the ecumenical meetings and dialogues between the two World Wars, and later he was present, as the accredited visitor, at the meeting of the World Council of … [Read more...]
On the Mystery of Priestly Ordination
by St. Nikolai Velimirovich“And when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them”– Acts of the Apostles 6:6By laying their hands on the chosen faithful, the apostles consecrated bishops, priests and deacons.It is apparent from this that the Christian Faith is not only a teaching, but also a … [Read more...]
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