“Exploring the Richness of the Christian Faith” We will hold our fourth Christian Spiritual Formation Conference on September 20-22, 2019. The School of Christian Spiritual Formation invites faithful and seekers to explore the richness of the Christian faith and become…
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Let no one fear death!
The early Christian Fathers of the Church, following in the footsteps of St. Paul, pointed out frequently that sin is the result of our fear of death. Since our Fall from communion with God and from His Grace, we became…
The Three Hierarchs
The Feast of the Three Hierarchs and Hellenic learning: The Great theologians and preachers of Christianity from the 4th century, Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom, stand out as the people who provided a transition from the…
Thanksgiving and the Fast of Christmas
Thanksgiving for Americans is a family event. The roots of this feast are found in the inclination of the human heart to offer thanks to God for the abundance of blessings which He has bestowed upon us. Theologically speaking, this…
Learning from the Ancient Christians
“In the 21st century, at a time when Christianity is being marginalized, we have much to learn by looking at the Early Church. The Roman society, in which Christianity emerged, was very similar to ours. People were self-centered and hedonistic.…
Spring Break & Holy Week
LOOKING AHEAD TO SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS Dear friends and parishioners, Happy New Year and a blessed Theophany! As we wind down from all the activities of the recent holidays, I would like to turn your attention to the next major Feast…
Elder Iakovos (Tsalikis) has been declared a Saint-November 22
The Orthodox Church has a new Saint. Elder Iakovos (Tsalikis) has been declared a Saint by the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. Read more on Saint Iakovos here: http://orthochristian.com/108671.html http://orthochristian.com/98806.html
Ministry Resources
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Saint Paisios of the Holy Mountain-July 12
This amazing Saint of our times embodied the Grace of God, which was revealed in his wisdom, love and joy. The stories of God’s intervention through him in the lives of people who needed God’s presence are endless. I feel…
On Humility and Repentance
On Humility and Repentance Humility should not be confused with weakness of mind. It is, rather, the desire to not be arrogant. Humility is exhibited when one lowers himself in order to help the other climb higher. It is the…