The Athonite Monasteries of Koutloumousiou, Xeropotamou, Zographou, Kapakallou, Philtheou, and Gregoriou have all written letters to the Holy Community of Mt. Athos in reaction to the Pan-Orthodox draft documents prepared for the upcoming Council in Crete. In these letters the Holy Athonite Monasteries have responded to the draft documents and methodology of the Pan-Orthodox Council with sharp and pointed reactions. …
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Letter from Taybeh: Palm Sunday Greetings from the West Bank
Hosanna in the highest, blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Dear Friends of Saint George Taybeh, Today we celebrated a glorious Holy Palm Sunday with a beautiful ecumenical procession with all three of our church communities marching in the streets of the village leading to the 4th century Byzantine ruins of St. George Church. So …
Read More »Are You Attending Church Just in Case God is Real?
I saw this headline the other day and thought how common this view is today. The story was about the many people who find themselves in Church on Easter and Christmas and other times who are not real belivers. They say they go, “Just in case God is Real.” It seems there are so many Orthodox Christians who appear to …
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In order to better serve the Orthodox Faithful of Oceania and their communities and parishes, Mode of Life Project offers this space upon its website for notifying people of fundraisers and events. AUSTRALIA Australian Capital Territory New South Wales Victoria & Tasmania 26th August 2018: Exploring Orthodoxy Conference A day to explore Orthodox Christian spirituality Sunday 26th August …
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ModeOfLife Become love as God exhorts us, for this is the true starting point for changing your life and the world. For it is love that will bring respect, justice and equity into the world, not our personal opinion of what justice or equity is.