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Orthodox Evangelism: Sharing the Faith Properly
Evangelism. After reading that word, most of you probably have some sort of image in your head. Someone going door to door, passing out pamphlets
What’s the Dress Code for an Orthodox Church?
Often, newcomers to the Orthodox Church have no idea what “dress code” to follow when they visit a local parish or monastery. Depending on the
The Sign of the Cross in Orthodox Tradition
When you enter an Orthodox Church, one of the first things you’ll notice is someone making the sign of the cross. They may make the
7 Sacraments in the Orthodox Church
In the Orthodox Church, there are moments when the perception of God’s presence and actions feels more pronounced. Orthodox Christians call these events Holy Sacraments
Catching the “Christmas Spirit”
Christmas. It’s a time of joy, wonder, and excitement. Of presents and tinsel and cookies and snow. But for Christians, the Christmas season means far
Why the Orthodox Pray to Saints
Many who inquire into the Orthodox Church find so many things they appreciate. The beautiful architecture, the lovely music, the feeling of timelessness and presence