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Saints, Seasons, Society, Sins, plus Travels mostly to Greece and who knows what next? by Father Bill Olnhausen
Hardly any of us will get to church for Holy Week this year. We don’t want to miss this blessed life-giving Week. So: 1 If you can, please worship at live-stream services, with your own parish or another. Here is a list of at least ninety American parishes who live stream: http://liveliturgy.com/orthodox/north-america/ – some, I’ve discovered, […]
Read More »That was the title of an article written some years ago by a Greek Orthodox Priest – and it was almost true. Long ago this was not the case. In Greece Priests were ordained to travel from town to town only to hear Confessions. That was then. This is now. However, (fallen) human nature being […]
Read More »Next week’s title will be How to make a Confession. Explanations to follow. Let’s lead into this with this Sunday’s saint, Mary of Egypt, who shows us Repentance and what it requires. I’m sure this is why the Fathers placed her here, a week before we go into Holy Week. For she reminds us to repent of […]
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