In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit… In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth…and on the sixth day, God …
Parish News
The Season of Paschaltide
Pascha II — The Sunday of St. Thomas (Acts 5:12-20 & John 20:19-31) The Gospel of John is centered around seven wondrous “signs” which the Lord …
Palm Sunday Sermon from April 24, 2005
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Today we commemorate our Lord’s entry into Jerusalem; an entrance that looks to be …
Will the Real Santa Please Stand?
Inviting Saint Nicholas Into Our Christmas Every year, Christian parents face a dilemma: what to do about Santa Claus. He's everywhere, that "jolly …
Keynote Address at St. Vladimir Seminary
Given at St. Vladimir Seminary, September 30, 2004 Faith in Action Fanning the Flame of Christian Witness and Service Set our hearts on fire with …
The Transfiguration of Christ and the Deification of Mankind
Read: Mt. 16:13-20 (Peter’s confession: “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”) Mt. 16:21-23 (First prediction of the passion: The Son …
The Alaskan Orthodox Mission and Cosmic Christianity
The Alaskan Mission Two hundred years ago this September, the first overseas mission of the Russian Orthodox Church arrived at Kodiak Alaska, …
Mysticism, Women and the Christian Orient
A great cloud of witnesses but few "mystics" The Christian Orient is widely considered to be a "mystical" church; one enfolded in mystery and awe and …
Through Creation to the Creator
Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees.-- Revelation 7:3 The saints embrace the whole world with their love.-- St. Silouan the …
The New Testament
Our life with God continues… Introduction Once you have read and come to know some of the Old Testament, you should be able to take a look at a bit …