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As in all fields of endeavour there are terms and phrases specific to that field. In Christianity and specifically the Orthodox Church, there is a plethora of terminology and phrases. The following is not an exhaustive listing of terminology and their definitions, but a basic introduction to proper ecclesial terms within the English language. Over time, Mode of Life Project …

https://mode-of-life.tumblr.com/post/174655257185/artichoke-pievisit Fresh pastry for this autumn warmer artichoke pie INGREDIENTS: For the filling 8 medium-sized artichokes 6 spring onions 250g roughly grated regatto cheese 100g ricotta cheese or anthotiro 1 free range egg 1 tablespoon butter 100ml olive oil 100ml milk 1 tablespoon sesame seeds A few leaves of mint Salt and pepper For the filo pastry 300g wheat flour …

https://mode-of-life.tumblr.com/post/174651002155/children-have-an-endurance-level-comparable-to By Mary Ward & Liam Mannix 24 April 2018 – The Age Newspaper In bad news for parents trying to tire their kids out during the school holidays, a new study has revealed children’s muscles recover even faster than those of elite endurance athletes. And kids seem to flag much slower than adults, the study shows. That’s why kids …

By Liam Mannix 28 April 2018 – The Age Newspaper Every day, as we learn new things and make new memories, our brains physically swell. And at night, as we sleep, those memories are pruned and our brains shrink a little. “Maybe you had a girlfriend or boyfriend 20 years ago that you rarely think about. Every night, the memory …

Taybeh has been a champion of Christian rights in the Middle East and the presence and activism of Christians there remains strong, despite the brutality of the Israeli military and government, carrying the torch for Christians around the world. By Dr. Maria C. Khoury The Day after Yom Kippur, I decided I should be more faithful in practicing my religion. …

Dear Friends of Saint George Taybeh, The Miracle of the Holy Fire arrived in Taybeh from the Holy City of Jerusalem (via Ramallah) with our cousin Ibrahim and his son Philip approximately at 5:30 pm in the afternoon on this Great and Holy Saturday! A most glorious ecumenical celebration and scouts parade led to placing the flame on the altar of Saint George Greek Orthodox …

Dear Friends of Saint George Taybeh, It was very exciting this evening for the first time to have a wonderful Christmas scouts parade on the main street in Taybeh. This has been a beautiful Bethlehem tradition that this year also spread to Ramallah and Nazareth just like we celebrate receiving the Miracle of the Holy Fire from the Holy-Life-Giving-Tomb-of-Christ in Jerusalem. Thus from the land …

Dear Friends of Taybeh, I started my day by lighting a candle at the Byzantine ruins of Saint George Church asking the Lord to grant all of you a Blessed Holy Great Lenten journey. May  the Lord bless you with many fruits of the Holy Spirit.  And, although I cleaned out my refrigerator of all the cheese and dairy in …

Brief Facts Authors: Deacon Mark and Matushka Elizabeth Barna Publisher: Divine Ascent Press, 2011 Pages: 196 ISBN: 9780971413962 Reviewed By Matushka Constantina Palmer While the below is a re-post of a book review I did in 2012, I wanted to include it in this year’s Truth of Our Faith series because I believe it is important for Orthodox Christians to know there …