Word Magazine May 1963 Page 9//16 THE PROBLEM OF REUNION By C. G. Pallas Perhaps nothing is more indicative of a new movement afoot among Christians than the frequent reference, in religious publications, sermons and discussions, to the Scriptural text, John 17:21, which reads: “That they all may be one, as thou, Father, art in [...]
Word Magazine January 1967 Page 13 THE PRIDE OF LIFE By Father Vladimir Berzonsky Holy Trinity Church, Parma, Ohio “Do not love the world or the things in the world . . . For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and lust of the eyes and the PRIDE OF LIFE [...]
Word Magazine July 1972 Page 11-12 THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CONCEPT OF MAN The following is the text of the sermonette given by Fr. Stephen Fraser at the 26th Archdiocese Convention in 1971 in Boston, Mass. Fr. Stephen has just completed his theological studies at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary and is the pastor of St. [...]
Word Magazine October 1965 Page 11-12/26 THE ORTHODOX IN ECUMENICAL RELATIONS By: Father George Timko “I do not pray for these only, but also for all those who are to believe in me through their word, that they all may be one; even as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they [...]
Word Magazine January 1968 Page 8 THE NEW YEAR HOPE OR DESPAIR? REV. FR. THEODORE E. ZITON Montreal, Quebec, Canada The world we live in has been defined in many ways and terms such as the Age or the 0-Rama of this, that and other thing. Most of the definitions more or less describe the [...]
Word Magazine February 1968 Page 10 “THE MOST DANGEROUS WORD OF ALL” By Rev. Vladimir Berzonsky ‘But if you can do anything, have pity on us and help us.’ And Jesus said to him, ‘if you can! ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE TO HIM WHO BELIEVES.’” (ST. MARK 9:23) Different from all the other of God’s [...]
This article first appeared in the Adbook for the 1996 Midwest Region Parish Life Conference hosted by St. Elias Orthodox Church in Sylvania, OH The Monastic Influence as part of the Body of Christ by Hieromonk Denis Lajoie Monasticism is not inimical to the Body of Christ, contrary to what many would have us believe. [...]
Word Magazine June 1968 Page 16-17 “THE MODERN PREDICAMENT” By John L. Boojamra All of us, as twentieth-century men, live in an era when science is our continual companion, champion, and benefactor. This is our age — we are the so-called modern men about whom the sociologists and scientists speak and write. We cannot deny [...]
Word Magazine April 1990 Page 20/21 THE MISSION OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH IN NORTH AMERICA By Jacqueline Walker Midwest Oratorical Winner All of us and every human endeavor must have a sense of purpose or mission in order to be successful in life. I work at a children’s museum, and my work consists of taking [...]
Word Magazine December 1968 Page 14-15 THE MATURE CHRISTIAN By The Late Father Michael Baroudy, Vicksburg, Mississippi A person who wishes to attain and achieve success in life must consider that life is a struggle, a race, a competition every day. And if one hopes to attain any appreciable height financially, socially or religiously, he [...]