Hurricane Harvey Special Report – It Will be a Great Story of Hope
Listen Now. Join us as Fr. Chris Metropulos speaks with Fr. Luke Palumbis of St. Basil the Great Greek Orthodox Church in Houston, Texas. Fr. Luke tells us that while the devastation is unlike anything he has seen, it’s the inspiration of Houstonians and Texans reaching out and helping one...
Hurricane Harvey Special Report
Listen Now. Join us today for a Come Receive the Light Special Report in which Fr. Chris speaks with Fr. Michael Lambakis, Presiding Priest of the Annunciation Cathedral in Houston, Texas. The OCN expresses its deepest prayers and concern for all those affected by the hurricane. Photo Credit: abcnews.go.com ABOUT...
Did Our Lady give birth to God? Was God born of a woman?
Iraklis Filios Saint Cyril of Alexandria wrote that the Mother of God sanctified the Holy Trinity! At first sight this is a scandalous statement. How could a human being sanctify the Holy Trinity? And if that statement’s challenging, there are people on the other side who doubt and deny...
Do Not Commit Adultery
Listen Now. We will now be including the daily reading of Epistle and Gospel with The Prayer Team. You shall not commit adultery. Exodus 20:14 Good morning Prayer Team! In Genesis 2:24, the Lord establishes the sacrament of marriage, when He says that “therefore a man shall leave his father and...
On the Dormition of the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
August 28 marked the Great Feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, according to the Julian calendar. Most of the world’s autocephalous, or self-governing, Orthodox Churches celebrate the feast along with Roman Catholics and some Protestants on August 15th. However, the majority of the world’s Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Christians celebrate...