Instructions to an Orthodox Christian by Saint Philaret of New York.

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☦️ On a good day Seraphim can’t breathe very well, but then the power company turned off his electricity...

New from St. George Press: Daily Readings in the Tradition of the Philokalia, by the newly-glorified St. Sofian of Antim Monastery.

God defeated the demon as a human and gave us the ability to resist temptation and reject the enticing offer of the dark spirit. Through temptation, our faith and steadfast love for the Heavenly Father are tested. To obey God's law is not merely to avoid sin, but to honor and

Seventeen days until my walk at the The Walker Cup

Archbishop Alexei did nothing wrong and he had my full respect. There is no way the Synod did not influence him to write this letter and it is taking a knee to the Schismatics and their progenitors.

Spinelessness is a bad look in a successor to the Apostles who all died under persecution for Christ. An Archbishop of the Orthodox Church welcomed an Orthodox President of a foreign nation coming to a conference with the American president. This merits an apology?

Having learned a lot about how things really work at the episcopal level, I wouldn’t be surprised if Bp Alexei not only didn’t write this apology but wasn’t even informed of it being written until after it was issued. It reeks and we all smell it.

16 years later, my course record still stands. Me: “What’s the course record?” Head pro: “65.” Me: “Not anymore. 63.” The most surreal feeling was walking to 15 at -8. Birdie the last 4 for 59. Only genuine chance I’ve had late in the round. The Ridge Golf Course, Auburn, CA