The Vocation of a Peacemaker By Jim Forest
This is an extract from a talk given by Jim at St Tikhon’s Monastery in June 2003. The talk was later edited... Read More
SUPPORT Ukrainian voices for THROUGH TRANSLATION
ABOUT THIS DONATION Inside Ukraine, we have partnered with “God Against War,” an initiative run by Ukrainian Orthodox clergy. This organization promotes... Read More
The Day the Icon Began to Bleed
On May 2, 1999, an icon of the Theotokos, Softener of Evil Hearts, began to stream myrrh. However, this icon reportedly not only streams myrrh, but reacts to great tragedies. An August 12, 2000 at the time of the sinking of a Russian
War and Peace in Today’s World: a commentary on the Mission of the Orthodox Church in Today’s World”
“The Mission of the Orthodox Church in Today’s World” offers a powerful and timely statement on war, peace, and justice. Peacemaking, as Christ tells us in the Beatitudes, is a fundamental Christian vocation.
The Orthodox Peace Fellowship: An Introduction, IC70
The Orthodox Peace Fellowship: A Fellowship of Orthodox Christian Peacemakers. Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar, and there recall that... 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
Peace and Peacemaking as an Interfaith and Ecumenical Vocation: An Orthodox View
Peace and Peacemaking as an Interfaith and Ecumenical Vocation: An Orthodox View Mar 9, 2011 Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Clapsis Abstract[1] For Orthodoxy,... Read More
Advice on Peacemaking from the Saints
A selection of challenging quotations for meditation assembled by Alexander Patico, secretary of the Orthodox Peace Fellowship in North America First Century... Read More
The Barrier Wall
by Alexander Patico One of the sources of Arab discontentment has been the erection of the "Defensive Wall," as Israelis call it,... Read More