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Sacraments of Healing
OPF Retreat in Vézelay, France Here are transcriptions of Bishop Kallistos' six lectures given in April 1999 at the Orthodox Peace Fellowship retreat in Vézelay.... Read More
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Glorify God with your Body – lecture by Bishop Kallistos
Orthodox Peace Fellowship retreat in Vézelay, April 1999 / first lecture by Bishop Kallistos Sacraments of Healing: In April 1999, at the end of Bright... Read More
Approaching Christ the Physician -Vézelay-third lecture by Bishop Kallistos Ware
The True Meaning of Confession and Anointing Orthodox Peace Fellowship retreat in Vézelay, April 1999 / third lecture by Bishop Kallistos My theme this afternoon... Read More
In Peace Let Us Pray to the Lord
Peace & Healing in the Divine Liturgy Orthodox Peace Fellowship retreat in Vézelay, April 1999 / fourth lecture by Bishop Kallistos This afternoon I spoke... Read More
Let Us Go Forth in Peace
Healing in the Parish, Local Church and in the World Orthodox Peace Fellowship retreat in Vézelay, April 1999 / fifth lecture by Bishop Kallistos Our... Read More
A peaceful ending to our life
Bodily death as an experience of healing Orthodox Peace Fellowship retreat in Vézelay, April 1999 / final lecture by Bishop Kallistos Our theme during these... Read More
Prayers for Peace
Nothing is more basic to Christian life than prayer. It is the foundation of all other response, not an alternative to response.
Living the Beatitudes
by Fr. John Chryssavgis The root of the English word "beatitude" is "beauty." The Greek term kalos implies attractiveness -- literally, an attraction toward divine... Read More
Remembering Metropolitan Anthony
by Jim Forest "We should try to live in such a way that if the Gospels were lost, they could be re-written by looking at... Read More
The Asceticism of the Open Door
by Mother Maria Skobtsova This is an extract from an essay, "The Second Gospel Commandment," in Mother Maria Skobtsova: Essential Writings, published by Orbis. The... Read More
Mother Maria Skobtsova Bibliography
This bibliography of works by and about Elizaveta Skobtsova is a work in progress. Additions and corrections are welcomed. Kris Groberg , compiler. Works about... Read More
The example of five saints
Jim Forest's talk for the Sourozh Diocesan Conference in Oxford, presented 31 May 2004 Becoming the Gospel: the example of five newly recognized saints My... Read More
Icons of Saints Maria of Paris and those canonized with her plus prayers
Here is a small collection icons of St. Maria of Paris and those canonized with her. The Tropar and Kontak for the feast day of... Read More
Father Dimitry Klepinin
Martyr of the Dora Concentration Camp By Helene Arjakovsky-Klepinin On February 11, 2004, Father Dimitry Klepinin was glorified by the Orthodox Church. On this day... Read More
Mother Maria of Paris: Saint of the Open Door
On January 18, 2004, the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul recognized Mother Maria Skobtsova as a saint along with her son Yuri,... Read More
Table of Contents
Note: The web version of the book has been copy-edited by John Brady, who corrected many spelling and punctuation errors and made many other improvements... Read More
Table of Contents: For the Peace From Above: An Orthodox Resource Book on War, Peace and Nationalism
For the Peace From Above: a Resource Book on War, Peace and Nationalism is dedicated to all Orthodox youth living in places of war and conflict, as a tribute to their courage and faith.
Introduction
In 1968, a Syndesmos General Assembly took place at the very moment that the established order in Western Europe seemed about to be shaken. In... Read More
New Page: Remembering Jim Forest – Essays and Articles
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