Bright Week to-do’s and -don’t's
May 6th, 2013 | Orthodox perspective, Slider | Grace | 8 CommentsA few little things as we enter the Pascha season.
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What’s new -- or at least new to me...
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‘The reign of life has begun’
May 5th, 2013 | Orthodox perspective, Slider | Grace | 4 CommentsSome old thoughts on what is perpetually new and perpetually amazing.
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Mpn. Anthony: ‘Life would not let them escape it’
May 3rd, 2013 | Orthodox perspective | Grace | 2 CommentsWords from Mpn. Anthony Bloom put our Holy Week fatigue into perspective. ” … When at night we hear the announcement of the Resurrection, we too will be able to suddenly come alive from that terrible numbness,”
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Living and feeling the liturgy
May 3rd, 2013 | Orthodox perspective | Grace | 3 Comments“Liturgy is not a rigid thing to be repeated unconsciously. It is an expression of the human need to talk to the Lord … ” — His Beatitude, Patriarch JOHN X (Antioch)
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St. Kassiani: Hiding from His footsteps
May 1st, 2013 | La Vida Iglesia | Grace | No CommentsA quick story about one of the beautiful hymns that will go by much too quickly. The hymn highlights the woman who anointed Christ’s feet with oil. It is known as the Hymn of Kassiani and it comes almost at the end of the Bridegroom service tonight. The hymn is beautiful enough to stand out [...]
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Movies of the Passion for Holy Week
April 30th, 2013 | Movies I liked or didn't, Slider | Grace | 6 CommentsDo you watch movies about the Passion of Christ during Holy Week?
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