Incommunion » Orthodox Church

by Fr. John D. Jones As Orthodox Christians, we recognize the ultimate goal of the Christian life to be theosis or divinization—becoming...

by Jim Forest Saints come in many sizes and varieties, ranging from kings to beggars, surgeons to street sweepers, scholars to the...

By Ágúst Symeon Magnússon At the time of this writing most of the world’s newspapers and television channels are reporting on the...

by Fr. Philip LeMasters The Christian faith began in the context of political and military occupation, in a situation where violent acts,...

By Alexander Patico The winds of grace are always blowing; it is but for us to raise our sails. – Sri Ramakrishna...

by Jim Forest True stories become streamlined into legends and legends are compressed via symbols into myths. The real Saint George never...

by Heather Zydek There is a place where an invisible border cuts through the west side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It’s not the...

by Fr. John Oliver Above: Pentecost painting by Duccio “In the Holy Spirit is the fountain of divine treasures; for from Him cometh...

by Alexander Patico These days, we Christians have a reputation often based on our prejudices rather than our principles, our irritations with...

by Jim Forest In 1941, after a period of neutrality, Bulgaria allied itself with Nazi Germany. This was a decision partly motivated...