Month: November 2020

One American holiday you don’t want to forget about, or you may be in a lot of trouble, is Mothers’ Day!
 This holiday is a recognition of everything mothers do for their children, beginning with giving them life!

 For most

There’s a famous story about a young man who went to confession right before Pascha.
 Confession is an important part of our tradition, and Orthodox Christians try to at least get to confession during the fasting periods of the church.

After I had told my priest that I was thinking about seminary, he put me in the altar. He thought that this would be good experience if I was considering the priesthood.

 It so happened that I was helping my

If we were lucky, we all had a parent or grandparent who dispensed wise advice when we were kids. For me, one such person was my father. His advice: slow down! These words were customized just for me, and I