St. George the Great Martyr
True stories become legends and legends are compressed via symbols into myths. The St. George of myth was a knight in armor... Read More
Has God Rejected His People?
Reflections on the People of Israel by Bishop Kallistos of Diokleia Making my way home at Oxford in the evening, I used... Read More
The Healing of Enmity
by Jim Forest But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. - Jesus Christ (Mat... Read More
Healing Our Damaged World
by Bishop Kallistos of Diokleia In all our ecological endeavors, we are called to keep in view not only our generation and... Read More
Mrs. Jellyby and the Domination of Causes
by Jim Forest Among the many memorable characters populating Charles Dickens's novel Bleak House is the formidable Mrs. Jellyby, a woman living... Read More
The Ladder of the Beatitudes
by Jim Forest Those who are new to Orthodoxy are sometimes surprised to discover the intense reverence the Church has for the... Read More
'Only With Love'
by Jim Forest While in Tirana several years ago to research a book on the Orthodox Church in Albania, one of the... Read More
Conferences & Lectures
Sacraments of Healing: a retreat for OPF members led by Metropolitan Kallistos transcripts of six talks given by Metropolitan Kallistos at a... Read More
Conferences & Lectures
Sacraments of Healing: a retreat for OPF members led by Metropolitan Kallistos transcripts of six talks given by Metropolitan Kallistos at a... Read More
We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us
talk by Jim Forest for the Orthodox Peace Fellowship meeting in Canton, Ohio, June 22, 2001 In the dawn of time, way... Read More