Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution in the Church
by Fr. John Mefrige Although Christ proclaims, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God,” too often... Read More
Saying No to Torture
by Kate Karam Moore An alarming number of people, including many active in church life, have come to regard torture as an... Read More
More Than Just Justice
by Alexander Patico When I was a kid, there was a comic book series called “The Justice League of America.” Its members... Read More
The Church Fathers on Oaths, Revenge and Love
Patristic commentaries on the Sermon on the Mount, continued... Again you have heard that it was said to the men of old,... Read More
News Summer 2010
USA: First Episcopal Assembly Convened The first Episcopal Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Hierarchs in North America was convened on May 26 in... Read More
Conversations by e-mail – Summer 2010
These are extracts from recent postings to the OPF’s e-mail discussion list. If you are an OPF member and wish to take... Read More
Recommended Reading – Summer 2010
The Compassion of the Father by Fr. Boris Bobrinskoy St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, $15 The book is a collection of essays arranged... Read More
Dear In Communion reader,
Dear In Communion reader, In his letter to the Romans, the Apostle Paul speaks about “the law written on our hearts” which... Read More
This is the day which the Lord has made
“This is the day which the Lord has made: let us keep it with gladness and rejoicing.” Why should we do so?... Read More


