June 27, 2016 74 0 Personal Stories: Despair Is Not an Option! People tend to think about the future while still living in the present. We attempt to be successful and independent, we are afraid of…
June 24, 2016 221 0 What Do Children Think about the Icon of the Holy Trinity? “Those of us who make the first steps on their way to God should take an example from the little ones” Saint John Climacus….
June 23, 2016 92 0 Famous Icon Painters: Theophanes the Greek A wonderful article about a great icon painter: Theophanes the Greek was a Byzantine Greek artist and famous icon painter of Muscovite Russia….
June 16, 2016 1130 0 What Is Mary Magdalene Holding in Her Left Hand? Similar to the apostles Mary Magdalene traveled to spread the teachings of Christ. Her travels eventually took Mary Magdalene to Rome, where because of…
June 10, 2016 90 0 Wisdom and Answers to Your Questions about Weddings Summer is sweet and blossoming and is a perfect time for weddings. We have prepared some information about the Sacrament of Matrimony for you…
June 10, 2016 148 1 Quick Facts: What Are Icons from Semiprecious Stones? One of the workshops of St. ElisabethConvent that is often overlooked is the one that makes crushed/semiprecious stone icons and landscapes. This is because…
June 8, 2016 371 2 Origins of Orthodox Vestments: Ancillary Vestment Pieces Having surveyed the origins of the most significant pieces of Orthodox liturgical vesture, it now remains to consider a few auxiliary garments. Zone (Belt)…
June 1, 2016 31 0 We Should Be in Tune with Life We have been to another century, another dimension today. The Liturgy is boundless… We cannot limit it to human things, be they a chord…
May 27, 2016 31 0 Peace Be with You! When the Lord comes to a person, He brings her His peace: Peace to all! Peace to you! When the Lord enters that person’s heart,…
May 25, 2016 73 0 Our Feelings “Dear Father Andrew, dear brothers and sisters! I would like you to explain to me the relation between the mind and the heart, between…