Rescue Dogs, Lost Sheep, and Drowned Women
The icon of Christ in my prayer corner is The Good Shepherd; I chose it because The Good Shepherd most aptly describes my journey to Orthodoxy. I’d heard…
Nov 16, 2014
Posts about icon
Fire Destroys Orthodox Church in Palm Harbor, Florida
On behalf of my parish, Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene the Neo Martyrs of Lesbos Hellenic Orthodox Church of Palm Harbor, Florida, in the Metropolis…
Sep 30, 2014
Short Video on the Meaning of Icons
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has an impressive collection of Byzantine iconography, and an equally impressive history of developing…
Aug 18, 2014
DOAOCA: Hawaiian Myrrh-Streaming Iveron Icon to Visit Alaska July 18-30
The Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska will have the honor of hosting the miraculous Hawaiian Myrrh-Streaming Iveron Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos….
Jul 12, 2014
Icons Miraculously Survive Church Fire
In October 2013, a historic Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Philadelphia caught fire. The fire spread quickly, engulfing the church in a devastating, 4-alarm…
Jul 05, 2014
He clothed Himself with light….and a Navajo blanket
I sat crunched between the arm rest and the side of our small MD-80 aircraft as we made our final descent into Albuquerque New Mexico. It was late Sunday…
Jul 05, 2014
The World’s Largest Icon
Public processions on feast days are normal in the Orthodox Church. Large groups of believers will gather at a church or monastery and then walk outside…
Jul 05, 2014
A Map to Paradise
While nakedness and being clothed are interesting as spiritual topics on which to meditate, my grandson clearly has his own opinion. He loves nakedness,…
May 14, 2014
Great Lent at St. Catherine’s Monastery
It is hard to believe the first week of Great Lent has already concluded! Things have been dynamic here at St. Catherine’s, and I wanted to witness…
Mar 19, 2014
Los Santos Iconos
En este episodio de Vengan a Recibir la Luz, los presentadores Padre Aristidis Arizi y Padre David Wooten abordan el tema de los Santos Iconos: ¿Qué…
Jan 28, 2014
