March 12, 2013/
The document was adopted by the Bishops’ Council of the Russian Orthodox Church, February 4, 2013. (Since the original document...
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- A Sustainable Environment: Our Obligation to Protect God’s Gift
January 7, 2013/
We are now in the time of Theophany for those Orthodox Christians who celebrate on the new (Julian) calendar (and...
August 30, 2012/
September 1, 2012 Beginning of the Ecclesiastical New Year Day for the Protection of our Natural Environment To the Most...
August 6, 2012/
By Fr. Konstantinos Sarantidis (Originally given as Pascha message in 2006 at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Portland, Maine) One of...
June 24, 2012/
[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] By Alfred Kentigern Siewers At Camp Karoondinha (a Delaware term for “Land of Shining Waters”) on the wooded...
June 6, 2012/
By Dr. Alfred Kentigern Siewers On Pascha Sunday, Orthodox Christians around the world hear the gospel of the empty tomb...
June 5, 2012/
By Alfred Kentigern Siewers, OFT web editor Often the Feast of Theophany is rightly celebrated as a Feast of the...
April 25, 2012/
[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] Monday night, the Protestant Christian writer, conservation activist, and farmer Wendell Berry delivered the prestigious 43rd Jefferson Lecture...
April 21, 2012/
A Food-Variety Tree (see the diagram at the end) prepared by National Geographic Magazine illustrates how the varieties of...
April 17, 2012/
On Pascha Sunday, Orthodox Christians around the world hear the gospel of the empty tomb (John 20:19-25) read in many...
April 13, 2012/
By Heather Zydek If we look carefully enough, we can see God all around us. Of course, it’s easy to...
April 11, 2012/
A Reflection by Alfred Kentigern Siewers* “Christ is Risen!” Orthodox Christians around the Earth look forward to chanting those ancient...
April 10, 2012/
The decimation of honeybee populations in North America is in the news again in recent days, with further evidence of...
April 8, 2012/
By Alfred Kentigern Siewers* God’s convenant in the aftermath of the flood, not to overwhelm the earth again, is taken...
April 7, 2012/
By Alfred Kentigern Siewers* It’s often assumed that, because Orthodox Christianity is a traditional faith, it must be conservative in...