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Its official name isn't St. Basil's.
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 5 days ago: Perhaps non-Orthodox Americans’ most familiar Orthodox temple (church), an unintended virtua … more »
Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First 6 Ecumenical Synods
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 2 weeks ago: …is discussed, along with a good presentation of the theology of ecumenical synods (councils), … more »
St. Veronica
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 2 weeks ago: Yes, Orthodoxy still commemorates and venerates her (today, Saturday), because we still remember no … more »
New ROCOR Bishop consecrated with Old Rite
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 3 weeks ago: Bishop JOHN (Berzins) of Caracas, (temporary) administrator of the Diocese of South America, of the … more »
Saint Bertha, an Orthodox Hurricane
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 3 weeks ago: Weird coincidence: The other day my aunt wrote her nephews and nieces that she’d read about St … more »
Heaven better than sex!
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: I just ran across local newspaper science columnist Faye Flam’s old article (PDF) about specu … more »
Another myrrh-streaming icon on Long Island
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: The homepage of St. Paul’s now reports that although the Theotokos has stopped weeping, St. Ni … more »
Some wisdom
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: “Someone who is considered among men to be zealous for truth has not yet learnt what truth is … more »
Database of Named Martyrs under Communism tops 31,000
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: According to a university in Russia (via the Patriarchate there). I once read that they don’t … more »
Moscow Patriarchate joins SCOBA
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: This is good news, because it represents closer cooperation of another “canonical” juris … more »
Weeping Icons on Long Island, NY
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: On Sunday - Pentecost, Trinity Sunday - it’s reported that an icon of the Theotokos, the Birt … more »
The importance of Christ's Ascension into Heaven
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: …or one of the importances, anyway, appears in the Kontakion (a kind of hymn) of the Great Fea … more »
Orthodoxy, Christianity, and Culture
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: I found the following on the about page of the blog of recent Commenter Vara Drezhlo: My Orthodoxy i … more »
Catholics and Evangelicals looking into Patristics
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: Says an Antiochian Orthodox bookstore owner in Wichita, Kansas,* in this 2002 Publishers Weekly roun … more »
Is Orthodoxy progressing in the UK?
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: Many have heard of the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies at Cambridge University, with which … more »
Romanian Orthodox reuniting in North America?
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: There are two “canonical” Romanian Orthodox jurisdictions in North America (mostly), now … more »
"Orthodoxy: Ancestors you can’t remember are part of our Church"
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 month ago: One proposed bumper sticker in this compilation of Orthodox humor! Alot of oldies-but-goodies (Wha … more »
Ecumenism
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Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 2 months ago: Christos anesti! Alithos anesti! As in all religious groups, in canonical Orthodoxy you will find … more »
Who says eggs aren't for Pascha?
Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 2 months ago: Ta Criost aiseirithe! Red ones are! (Link will break eventually.) Here’s why. … more »
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