In this episode, the Center for Family Care team discusses the impact of stress in our families. The central questions include: "Do you tend to withdraw, take it out on loved ones, overeat? Do you and your spouse respond to stress similarly or differently, and how do you navigate times of stress together?"
Hellenic College Holy Cross is excited to share that during his summer stay as invited "Scholar-in-Residence" at École Biblique et Archéologique Française in Jerusalem, Dean Fr. Eugen J. Pentiuc had a fruitful meeting with Fr. Oliver Poquillon, OP, the new Director of École Biblique. The focus of this meeting was how Holy Cross could collaborate […]
Yesterday, July 25, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America attended the Order of AHEPA Grand Banquet of the 102nd Supreme Convention in Cyprus.
This week, find insights from the Department of Religious Education about the upcoming Gospel reading, where we learn about Jesus encountering two possessed men who lived in a cemetery. Why did they live in a cemetery? What was the cause of their condition? How did the Lord free them?
Concerning the Dormition of the Theotokos, this is what the Church has received from ancient times from the tradition of the Fathers. When the time drew nigh that our Savior was well-pleased to take His Mother to Himself, He declared unto her through an Angel that three days hence, He would translate her from this […]
When the fame of our Lord Jesus Christ came to Abgar, the ruler of Edessa, who was suffering from leprosy, Abgar sent a messenger named Ananias, through him asking the Savior to heal him of his disease, while bidding Ananias bring back a depiction of Him. When Ananias came to Jerusalem, and was unable to […]
Concerning the Dormition of the Theotokos, this is what the Church has received from ancient times from the tradition of the Fathers. When the time drew nigh that our Savior was well-pleased to take His Mother to Himself, He declared unto her through an Angel that three days hence, He would translate her from this […]
The divine Maximos, who was from Constantinople, sprang from an illustrious family. He was a lover of wisdom and an eminent theologian. At first, he was the chief private secretary of the Emperor Heraclius and his grandson Constans. But when the Monothelite heresy became predominant in the royal court, out of hatred for this error […]
In Orthodox Christian countries, individuals traditionally celebrate their nameday instead of their birthday. Since Orthodox Christians are usually named after a saint or feast day of the Church, all those having the same name celebrate together on that saint's feast or the particular feast of the Church.All those named after Commemoration of St. Spyridon's Miracle […]
The Executive Committee lamented the violence and divisions that have affected Ukraine and Gaza. As peacemakers, intercessors for healing and reconciliation, they encourage the whole of humanity to metanoia, to repentance and spiritual conversion, returning to the ways of forgiveness, compassion, peace, and love as taught by Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Spyridoula is grateful for the opportunity to continue to serve Christ and His Church. It is her hope that all the ministries of the Assembly, especially the Inter-Parish Associations, will catalyze parishes and faithful to strengthen and to grow their witness of Christ’s love in the world.
Christians from the Orthodox and Catholic Churches in the United States and Canada have engaged in dialogue for more than a half-century. Most recently, the representatives from the two faith traditions, announced the publication of new agreed statement on marriage, The Pastoral Care of Mixed Marriages: Neither Yours nor Mine – but Ours.
While commonalities exist between the two faith traditions, the Theological Consultation acknowledged that estrangement can often be seen when a Catholic and an Orthodox Christian enter into marriage. Instead of dividing the parties in a mixed marriage into “yours” and “mine,” the Consultation proposed that the parties begin with a joint solicitude for the spouses […]
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