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The Cross

The Cross The world of Christian symbols is a hierarchy of signs that have their origin in divine forms of which they are images, according to St. John of Damascus...

The Cross

The Cross The world of Christian symbols is a hierarchy of signs that have their origin in divine forms of which they are images, according to St. John of Damascus...

Where to Find Scripture for Certain Needs

Where to Find Psalms for Special Needs. The following Psalms are especially appropriate for times of special need: When Afraid: Ps. 27; Ps. 56When Anxious: Ps. 46When Disaster Threatens: Ps....

Where to Find Scripture for Certain Needs

Where to Find Psalms for Special Needs. The following Psalms are especially appropriate for times of special need: When Afraid: Ps. 27; Ps. 56When Anxious: Ps. 46When Disaster Threatens: Ps....

Used in Church

Used in Church Scripture Readings Throughout the Year. Epistle Gospel Sunday of Holy Pascha Acts 1:1-8 John 1:1-17 2nd Sunday after Pascha Acts 5:12-20 John 20:19-31 3rd Sunday after Pascha...

Used in Church

Used in Church Scripture Readings Throughout the Year. Epistle Gospel Sunday of Holy Pascha Acts 1:1-8 John 1:1-17 2nd Sunday after Pascha Acts 5:12-20 John 20:19-31 3rd Sunday after Pascha...

The Old Testament Apocrypha

The Old Testament Apocrypha Greek Additions to the Old Testament (Apocrypha). The Orthodox Bible contains certain other Scriptures besides that normally found in the Hebrew bible and most English language...

The Old Testament Apocrypha

The Old Testament Apocrypha Greek Additions to the Old Testament (Apocrypha). The Orthodox Bible contains certain other Scriptures besides that normally found in the Hebrew bible and most English language...

Liturgical Music

Liturgical Music   In the Orthodox Faith, our singing in church is meant to be an Icon of worship. We sing our prayers. Our prayers are sung. And hardly ever...

Liturgical Music

Liturgical Music   In the Orthodox Faith, our singing in church is meant to be an Icon of worship. We sing our prayers. Our prayers are sung. And hardly ever...

Liturgical Gestures

Liturgical Gestures Orthodox worship is characterized by a complete utilization of the senses sight, smell, hearing, speech and touch. We see the candles, Icons, frescoes, etc., we hear the sounds...

Liturgical Gestures

Liturgical Gestures Orthodox worship is characterized by a complete utilization of the senses sight, smell, hearing, speech and touch. We see the candles, Icons, frescoes, etc., we hear the sounds...