Orthodox Inquirer's Articles
The Church's Prayer for the Dead
The Church's Prayer for the Dead The Church's Prayer for the Dead. At every Divine Service, the Holy Orthodox Church offers up prayers for her departed children. Special prayers and...
The Church's Prayer for the Dead
The Church's Prayer for the Dead The Church's Prayer for the Dead. At every Divine Service, the Holy Orthodox Church offers up prayers for her departed children. Special prayers and...
Communing with God in Prayer
Communing with God in Prayer The goal of the Christian's life on earth is salvation in our Lord Jesus Christ and, at the same time, communion with God. The means...
Communing with God in Prayer
Communing with God in Prayer The goal of the Christian's life on earth is salvation in our Lord Jesus Christ and, at the same time, communion with God. The means...
The Monastic Tonsure
The Monastic Tonsure It is generally accepted that monasticism began in Egypt towards the end of the Third Century, though its origins may have been older. Indeed, some form of...
The Monastic Tonsure
The Monastic Tonsure It is generally accepted that monasticism began in Egypt towards the end of the Third Century, though its origins may have been older. Indeed, some form of...
The Monastic Grades
The Monastic Grades When one desiring the monastic life enters a monastery, he normally passes through three steps or stages: 1) Probationer (Novice including Riasaphor), 2) Monk of the Lesser...
The Monastic Grades
The Monastic Grades When one desiring the monastic life enters a monastery, he normally passes through three steps or stages: 1) Probationer (Novice including Riasaphor), 2) Monk of the Lesser...
Liturgical Books
Liturgical Books The Liturgical books used in Orthodox worship fall into three main groups. The first of these are three books containing readings from Holy Scripture. These are the Book...
Liturgical Books
Liturgical Books The Liturgical books used in Orthodox worship fall into three main groups. The first of these are three books containing readings from Holy Scripture. These are the Book...
Great Lent and Pascha
Great Lent and Pascha The Feast of Feasts the Holy Pascha the Resurrection of the Lord-is the climax of the Church's liturgical year and is also the most glorious, most...
Great Lent and Pascha
Great Lent and Pascha The Feast of Feasts the Holy Pascha the Resurrection of the Lord-is the climax of the Church's liturgical year and is also the most glorious, most...