By Shannon Whitworth January 07, 2022 I work at a high school where the majority of the students are from inner-city Milwaukee. They are confronted almost daily with some form of dysfunction, depravity, or violence. One day, some of my students challenged me...
Σάλο προκάλεσαν οι δηλώσεις του Μητροπολίτη Κοζάνης Παύλου για τις γυναίκες τα Θεοφάνεια. «Εσείς οι γυναίκες δεν μπορείτε να κλείσετε τα στόματά σας; Πώς τις αντέχετε;» είπε μέσα στην εκκλησία ο Μητροπολίτης προκαλώντας αντιδράσεις. «Δεν μπορείτε να κλείσετε τα στόματα εσείς οι γυναίκες;» Μετά τον...
Christians are under threat in the cradle of their faith by Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos Having served as a priest in the northeast of England many years ago, I remember the cloudy days of January. Here in Jerusalem, while we enjoy...
By Lawrence B. Wheeler - weborthodox.com (Handwritings on the Wall) In response to a recent article at Monomachos, a woman named Lina writes, “So, what I don’t get, as an ex-Episcopalian who has watched her cradle church go down the drain over...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): If anyone can truly feel to the core of his existence the Orthodox Christian missionary role in Africa, this person, this hierarch (one of the last remaining beacons of true faith and reason in Orthodoxy)...
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΜΕΤΑΦΡΑΣΗ ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΙ ΣΤΟ ΤΕΛΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΝΑΡΤΗΣΗΣ By Nick Stamatakis As the community of Saint Demetrios of Astoria prepares to elect a new Parish Council this coming Sunday, the most hopeful news we recently heard is regarding the departure, by March,...
EDITOR'S NOTE: Pat. Bartholomew's tenure will remain in Orthodox History as one of the worst ever compared to previous Patriarchs - we have no doubt at all.  He is going from a bad move to a worse one: after...
Του Σωτήρη Μ. Τζούμα - exapsalmos.gr Σεβόμαστε τον Θεσμό του Οικουμενικού Πατριαρχείου μας και προσωπικά τον Οικουμενικό μας Πατριάρχη κ. Βαρθολομαίο. Από την ηλικία των 15 ετών που τον γνώρισα και μέχρι σήμερα ήμουν και παραμένω κοντά του και γράφω...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): Some of our readers may think that we exaggerate when we emphasize the alliance between the recently "autocephalous"  OCU (led by Met. Epiphanius) and the nazis or nazi-collaborators of Western Ukraine... But this is very...
PHOTO: Metropolitan of Volokolamsk Hilarion... By Nick Stamatakis Just a few days after the announcement of the creation of an Exarchate in Africa, the Moscow Patriarchate, through Metropolitan Hilarion, director of its foreign affairs, announced that "they cannot deny service to...