A Letter from the (Retiring) Editor
This is the last issue of In Communion that I’ll be editing. Pieter Dykhorst, an old friend and long-time member of the... Read More
The Real Saint George
by Jim Forest True stories become streamlined into legends and legends are compressed via symbols into myths. The real Saint George never... Read More
Blessed Alexander Schmorell and the White Rose
by Jim Forest In May 1942, two young medical students in Munich secretly formed an anti-Nazi project they christened the White Rose.... Read More
Salt of the Earth: An Orthodox Christian Approach to Peacemaking
by Jim Forest "You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be... Read More
Fifty issues of In Communion
By Jim Forest "Your father Abraham rejoiced that he was to see my day; he saw it and was glad." The Jews... Read More
The Original Oneness of Adam & Eve
by Jim Forest While browsing in our parish bookshop not long ago, I happened to notice in a rack of cards a... Read More
A Saint Who Stopped an Execution
by Jim Forest St. Nicholas of Myra was born in about 280 AD in the town of Patara within the Province of... Read More
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
Love Your Enemy As Yourself
[Lecture delivered at St Herman's Orthodox Church in Edmonton, Canada, 15 October 2006] by Jim Forest But I say to you, Love... Read More