The Sacred Gift of Life
Here are the texts of the main lectures given at the Orthodox Peace Fellowship's second annual North American conference, June 19-23, 2002,... Read More
The Pacifist Option
The Moral Argument Against War in Eastern Orthodox Theology by Fr. Alexander F. C. Webster, Ph.D. Parish Priest, St. Mary Orthodox Church,... Read More
Living the Beatitudes
by Fr. John Chryssavgis The root of the English word "beatitude" is "beauty." The Greek term kalos implies attractiveness -- literally, an... 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... Read More
Chapter 4: CANONICAL REFERENCE TEXTS
CANONICAL REFERENCE TEXTS 4.1. Canonical texts from the Apostolic period Canons and rulings not having Conciliar origin but approved by name in... Read More
Chapter 6: REFERENCE TEXTS FROM CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS
REFERENCE TEXTS FROM CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS Nation, Nationalism Ethno-phyletism (Racism) There have always been two races in the world; they exist today, and... Read More
Exorcising War
By Metropolitan George of Mount Lebanon Metropolitan George, of the Patriarchate of Antioch, lives in Beirut, Lebanon. The text is abridged from... Read More
Changing a society which has devalued women and de-humanized the unborn
correspondence with the Fellowship of Reconciliation on the issue of abortion Open letter to members of the Fellowship of Reconciliation National Council... Read More