April 10, 2018 115 1 3 Answers from Father Andrew: Why Did Jesus Have to Die in Order to Save Man? Archpriest Andrew Lemeshonok, the spiritual father of St. Elisabeth Convent, answers various questions of the parishioners. Why did Jesus have to die in…
April 2, 2018 42 0 3 Answers from Father Andrew: How Should We Interpret “God’s Wrath upon Sinners” in Psalter? Archpriest Andrew Lemeshonok, the spiritual father of St. Elisabeth Convent, answers various questions of the parishioners. How would you describe the joy that…
March 26, 2018 85 1 3 Answers from Father Andrew: Is Great Lent Really to Blame for All Our Misfortunes? Archpriest Andrew Lemeshonok, the spiritual father of St. Elisabeth Convent, answers various questions of the parishioners. -Have you ever met people whose repentance was…
March 14, 2018 822 2 Q&A with a Priest: How Should Breastfeeding Mothers Fast? Archpriest Andrew Lemeshonok, the spiritualfather of St. Elisabeth Convent, answers various questions of the parishioners. How Should Breastfeeding Mothers Fast? Can Toddlers Do…
February 14, 2018 132 0 3 Answers from Father Andrew: How Do I Deal with Hypocrites? Archpriest Andrew Lemeshonok, the spiritual father of St. Elisabeth Convent, answers various questions of the parishioners. Question: Is it viable to struggle with…
February 8, 2018 163 0 Concerning Women Singing or Directing in Church Choirs Question: What does St Paul mean when he says “Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them…
January 26, 2018 13972 4 The Appropriate Way to Use Incense while Praying at Home Question: What is the appropriate way for laypeople to use incense in prayer? Answer: Historically, it has probably been exceptional for a laymen…
December 14, 2017 154 0 Who Was the First Orthodox Christian Priest? An Answer by Fr. Sergius Pravdolubov, a holder of a masters degree in theology, the professor of The Moscow Theological Academy and the rector…
December 13, 2017 464 0 Holy Tradition vs. Customs in the Orthodox Church Question: With the Orthodox church being the true Apostolic church—meaning that the Apostles were the first Bishops/Priests of the Christian faith—why are there so…
October 9, 2017 389 0 How to Understand the Passages Related to Violence in the Old Testament? Question: What are we to make of passages of Scripture in the Old Testament in which God commanded the Israelites to slaughter entire cities…