How much can you learn in one weekend? Just ask an Orthodox Southerner. On the second weekend in November 2003, Orthodox clergy and laity from around the...
Dear friends, I now consider myself to be a member of ROCOR. When I can make the drive, I attend St. George's parish in Blue Ash (Cincinnati). My wife and I...
The wall calendar of the Russian Orthodox Youth Committee for 2004 is dedicated to the glorious city of Kiev, You may order this calendar by sending a check...
Dear ----------, Thanks for your comments and for reading what I send. One thing I hear from people, but don't know where they get this, is: All we hear are...
Recently, several posts have come up that have touched upon a couple of questions that I would like to respond to. 1) Is the Moscow Patriarchate a Church? When...
Dear Fathers, We who are recent converts (such as I) have had few opportunities to join the Old Calendar diocese, HOCNA was over an hour drive(and problems...
Comrades, It is wrong to portray Petrine & post-Petrine Russian Orthodox Church as a submissive organ of the state. The Tsars, whether Peter or Saint Nicholas,...
... From: r-m-james To: fmg@... Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 7:14 AM Subject: PalestinianOrthodoxy : Message: Marooned Down below is a link to an...
... JRS: And Vladimir Kozyreff goes on to present a text from the Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate, from 1961. Three points: 1) ROCOR has never denied that...
Vladimir Kozyreff continues to repeat his view that Metropolitan Sergius proclaimed a heresy in 1927. However, it should be remembered that Metropolitan...
Dear List, It is widely accepted that an excuse for Metropolitan Sergius (Stragorodsky) is that he suddenly found himself with an enormous responsibility which...
Dear List, According to Father John Shaw, nobody is teaching sergianism in Russia any longer. I suggest this idea to be classified as worthy of armchair...
If you go to the BBC link below and click on image no 9, you will see an Anglican pastor at the California church where Prince Charles attended services....
To my fellow VETERANS, both those who have served, and are serving our Country: I SALUTE YOU! and THANK YOU! To the Viet Nam VETERANS: WELCOME HOME! To my...
ST. HERMAN OF ALASKA YOUTH CONFERENCE & MUSIC SEMINAR SLATED FOR PHILADELPHIA, PA DECEMBER 20-26 With the blessing of Bishop Gabriel of Manhattan, Chair of the...
True, I may be. Can't beleive everything that you believe in the press. The fact that the pastor was interviewed seemed to have given the photocap some...
If we follow Father John we would say : Why does the ROCOR not recognise Vl Valentin of Suzdal? Who knows, maybe he repented? The fact that he was criticised...
I thought this would be interesting to share with the group.. http://www.serfes.org/orthodox/memoryof.htm In Memory Of The 50 Million Victims Of The Orthodox...
At this time in the Church's life it seemed appropriate to suggest the Commonitory of St Vincent of Lerins as useful reading. The text is available on-line at ...
... JRS: But how do you know who has repented, and who has not? If you will not accept a formal, "Sobor" renunciation of Sergianism, what would you consider, ...
... JRS: The difficulty here in debating with Vladimir Kozyreff is that he seems to have a different understanding of the expression "Apostolic succession"...
Please remember in your prayers the servant of God Reader George Mixis who reposed today. He fought a long battle with liver disease and was on a list for...
Dear List, In one of his late efforts to justify sergianism (Message 15262), Father Alexander recently quoted again Met Sergius. "Not without foundation does...
Interesting article today in Novyj Region 2 In Russian): http://www.nr2.ru/kiev/44736.html It says: The President of the United States George Bush forbade the...
Dear list, I'm not so good with the internet. So, I ask the link to get the text (in English or in Frensh) of the 1971'Sobor. Thank you, A de Bonnefoi...
In the midst of accusations that some people are "rewriting the history of the Church Abroad"--the following text from the official publication of the Synod of...
My sister is planning to get married. She is interested in pre-marital counseling materials. She lives in a small town in Florida where a priest is not...
