Monthly Archives: October 2011

….and in with the New?  Fr. John in his blog, Fr John Whiteford’s News, Comments, & Reflections (here) questions the interpretation of some Orthodox regarding the validity of Old Testament moral law.  The Continuing Validity of the Moral Law of … Continue reading →

Wonder if they went over this scenario at the wedding rehearsal? Look at the groom’s face at 0.15 seconds when he sees the storm coming.

H/T: The Abandoned Mind (here), taken from a sermon about the Widow of Nain, tomorrow’s gospel lesson: “….the Blessed Theophylact wrote in his commentary that the widow can be said to represent the soul which has lost its husband, the … Continue reading →

H/T: Google News (here); I suspect this would have been better covered had the shooter been Serbian. Suspected Islamist fires at Sarajevo US embassy SARAJEVO — A suspected radical Islamist opened fire on the US embassy in Sarajevo on Friday … Continue reading →

H/T: Mystagogy (here) Saint Paraskeva the New was born into a pious family, living during the eleventh century in the village of Epivato, between Silistra and Constantinople. Her older brother Euthymius became a monk, and later he was consecrated as … Continue reading →