About Orthodoxy

The Orthodox Church: An Introduction
Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald
Introduces the non Orthodox to Orthodox Christianity. more...

History
Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald
Sketches the great epochs of Orthodoxy. more...

Special Services and Blessings
Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald
Describes the non-sacramental services which contribute to spiritual life. more...

Tradition in the Orthodox Church
George S. Bebis PH.D.
An examination of the Orthodox Christian understanding of tradition as the history of salvation and the life of the Holy Spirit in the Church. more...

And Then They Will Fast
Bishop Isaiah of Denver
An examination of the history and development of fasting and its role in the life of the Orthodox Christian. more...

Dating Pascha in the Orthodox Church
Dr. Lewis J. Patsavos
How the dating of Pascha is determined each year. more...

The Saints of the Orthodox Church
George Bebis, Ph.D.
An examination of how saints and santhood is understood in the Orthodox Church. more...

Spirituality
Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald
Discusses the meaning of theosis as the goal of Christian life. more...

Teachings of the Orthodox Church
Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald
Outlines the salient points of doctrine and basic credal affirmations. more...

The Calendar of the Orthodox Church
Lewis Patsavos, Ph.D.
Understanding the religious calendar, it's history, and development. more...

The Holy Eucharist
Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald
Describes the meaning and celebration of the Eucharist. more...

Holy Week Meditation and Study Guide
Fr. Andrew Demotses
A day by day account of the meaning of each service in Holy Week. more...

On Fasting
Metropolitan Maximos
The practical and spiritual dimensions of fasting, which serves as a guide in our union with the resurrected Lord. more...

The Calendar of the Orthodox Church
Lewis Patsavos, Ph.D.
Understanding the religious calendar, it's history, and development. more...

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