THE ‘OBEDIENCE’ OF THE THEOTOKOS (Thursday, August 28) Today, as Older Calendar people celebrate the Dormition of the Theotokos, I’m thinking about the kind of

THE PARADOX OF THE DORMITION (Friday, August 15) “In you the laws of nature (τῆς φύσεως οἱ ὅροι, естества уставы) are defeated, O pure Virgin:

PENTECOST INCLUDES ALL OF US (Monday, June 9) “The Holy Spirit provides all things: He pours forth prophecies, He leads priests to perfection, He teaches

WHY CELEBRATE THE 318 FATHERS A WEEK BEFORE PENTECOST? (Sunday, June 1) We celebrate the 318 Fathers of the 1st Ecumenical Council one Sunday before

THE SCANDAL OF THE MAN BORN BLIND (Monday, May 26) “Now as Jesus passed by, He saw a man who was blind from birth. And

THE LORD EXPANDS OUR CHURCH-VISION (Tuesday, May 20) This past weekend as we celebrated the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman, as we do every year,

THE POWER OF OUR WOUNDS (Monday, April 28, 2025) Why does the risen Lord still have His wounds, which Thomas is able to see and

GREAT WEEK (Holy & Great Monday, April 14) “Behold the Bridegroom comes at midnight, and blessed is the servant whom He shall find watching, and