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Finding Peace by Father Lev Gillet
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you.” Jesus gives His peace. He does not loan it; He does not take it back. The peace that is in Jesus “My peace” becomes the disciples’ final possession.
Letter from the Editor, IC66
Dear friends, This morning as I searched for some gem by St. Maximos the Confessor to offer as the first word on... Read More
Peacemaking As Vocation: Toward an Orthodox Understanding by Fr. Emmanuel Clapsis
Peacemaking As Vocation: Toward an Orthodox Understanding by Fr. Emmanuel Clapsis For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find... Read More
The Church As Neighbor: Corporately and Compassionately Engaged by Fr. John D. Jones
Moved with compassion, the Good Samaritan comes to the place where a Jew, typically despised by Samaritans, has been beaten and left (Lk. 10:33). And he acts: “beholding him,” the Samaritan “came to him and bandaged up his wounds.”
Healing in the Parish and the World: Let Us Go Forth in Peace by Bishop Kallistos Ware
Our theme is the liturgy after the Liturgy. Consider the word “peace” in the Divine Liturgy: In peace let us pray to the Lord, for the peace from above, and for the peace of the whole world; and also the meaning of the celebrant’s greeting, “Peace be with you all.” We know the priest is not just transmitting his own peace, but he is transmitting to the congregation the peace of Christ. And peace, we know, is a gift from God.
The King’s Jubilee: A ministry to the homeless of Philadelphia by Cranford Coulter
The King’s Jubilee: A ministry to the homeless of Philadelphia by Cranford Coulter For we are His workmanship; created in Christ Jesus... Read More
Peace in the Parish by Anthony S. Bashir and Fr. John Mefrige
by Anthony S. Bashir and Fr. John Mefrige Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar, and there recall that your... Read More
The Woman Jezebel: Thoughts on the False Christian Character of Fascism by Miltiadis Konstantinou and Efstathios C. Lianos-Liantis
The Woman Jezebel: Thoughts on the False Christian Character of Fascism by Miltiadis Konstantinou and Efstathios C. Lianos-Liantis But I have this... Read More
Poetry IC 66
a poem: Christ Has No Body Christ has no body but yours, No hands, no feet on earth but yours, Yours are... Read More