Synaxis

I know that we're only a few days into Lent, but it seems especially meaningful to me this year. I think it's because this is the fi...

Here is the Lenten Epistle of His Eminence Metropolitan LAURUS, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad: Reverend Fathers, Dear in the L...

Almighty God, in his infinite wisdom, has seen fit to allow me a whole year growing and being nourished within the Holy Orthodox Church. To...

I noticed today that my icon bar at the left disappeared, and I couldn't figure out why. It turns out that the site that had hosted the...

Behold a mighty prelate, who in his lifetime pleased God, and was found righteous. There was none like unto him, who kept the law of the Mos...

"Every one hath his proper gift from God, one thus, another thus." For this reason the amount of other people's food cannot be...

I had cause today to e-mail an American monastery which sells icons and icon prints. They have one of St Alban, Proto-Martyr of England, an...

O Faith of England, taught of old by faithful shepherds of the fold - the hallowing of our nation; thou wast through many a wealthy year, th...

My latest Mystery Worshipper report has been published, for any who may be interested.

Hello friends, A number of you have e-mailed me over the past couple of days to let me know that my blog seems to have been hacked into. Wor...

St Colman, pray for us! With the arrival of my monastic visitor has come my long-awaited copy of The Saint Colman Prayer Book . It has not y...

O God, Who didst vouchsafe to fill thy most blessed Confessor Benedict with the spirit of all the righteous: grant unto us thy servants that...

As webmaster, I had the painful task today of removing from my parish's website the links to, and details of, three communities which u...

Here is the Nativity Epistle from His Eminence Metropolitan LAURUS, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad: In the Name of the Father a...

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us. The Incarnation of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ - the teaching that the eternal God, e...