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Introductory Articles

 

Special Services and Blessings- Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald

Describes the non-sacramental services which contribute to spiritual life. more...

 

Spirituality - Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald

Discusses the meaning of theosis as the goal of Christian life. more...

 

Teachings of the Orthodox Church - Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald

Outlines the salient points of doctrine and basic credal affirmations. more...

 

The Church - Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald

Outlines the procedure for becoming a member of the Orthodox Church more...

 

The Holy Eucharist - Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald

Describes the meaning and celebration of the Eucharist. more...

 

Worship - Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald

Discusses the form and characteristics of Orthodox worship. more...

 

The Sacrament of Confession - Fr. Peter Orfanakos

Through the forgiveness of sins in the Sacrament of Confession, the past is no longer an intolerable burden but rather an encouragement for what lies ahead. Life acquires an attitude of expectation, not of despondency; and confession becomes the way out of the impasse caused by sin. more...

 

The Sacrament of the Holy Priesthood - Fr. Peter Orfanakos

The Sacrament of the Holy Priesthood derives its origin from Christ, the great High Priest, Who was "holy, blameless, unstained, separated from sinners, exalted above the heavens... a minister in the sanctuary which is set up not by man but by the Lord." (Hebrews 7:26, 8:2). more...

 

 

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