Word Magazine September 1973 Page 3-4 THE FAMILY AS THE EXTENSION OF THE CHURCH Preached by FATHER GEORGE ASWAD at the Archdiocesan Convention, Los Angeles, August 1972 May I begin this morning by sharing with you an experience of mine. Because of personal reasons, it was necessary for my wife Grace and I to have [...]
Word Magazine May 1967 Page 13 THE IDEAL MOTHER By Very Rev. Father Michael Baroudy, Pastor Emeritus St. George's Orthodox Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi Annually on the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day is observed on a national scale. The setting apart of a day once a year to honor mother and motherhood is a very [...]
Word Magazine May 1961 Page 6/22 THE LAYMAN IN THE CHURCH By Rev. Father Theodore E. Ziton St. Nicholas Church, Montreal, Quebec, Canada The theme with which this article deals presents two difficulties which must be resolved before we can penetrate to its inner mystery. The two words, “layman” and “Church” are often understood in [...]
THE MINISTER AND HIS WORK Frank E. Gaebelein The work of the ministry is a calling both varied and humbling. After years of training in the Scriptures, in theology, in the discipline of scholarship, and in the understanding of human beings, to be a minister of the Gospel which is “a savor of life unto [...]
Word Magazine July 1958 Page 6/8 THE MODERN PARISH PRIEST By The Rev James H. C. Allan Pastor St John’s Church, Cedar Rapids Iowa There are a number of musty jokes and anecdotes about the “soft” life and the “one-day-a-week” workweek of the parish priest. Surprisingly enough many otherwise intelligent people put stock in such [...]
Address at the 12th Annual Sacred Music Institute Antiochian Village, PA THE NEED FOR GOOD CHOIRS AND GOOD MUSIC By His Grace Bishop DEMETRI Good Evening! I hope that you are enjoying this 12th Annual Sacred Music Institute. It is a great pleasure for me to be here not only as a speaker but also [...]
Word Magazine February 1971 Page 8-9 THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN APPROACH Wisdom from the Gospel according to St. Matthew: observations and deductions by an experienced spiritual counselor and pastor: ARCHIMANDRITE TIMOTHEOS PANTELAKOS (Athens, Greece) We need the power of God to help us in our every day life. One way to obtain the power of God [...]
الصفحة الرئيسية المطران إيماننا وعقيدتنا جديد في الموقع Word Magazine May 1999 Page 5-6 FAMILY INSIGHTS - FORGIVENESS By Fr. Jason DelVitto “No one must despair over his failings, for forgiveness has sprung up from the grave. . .” (The Paschal Homily of St. John Chrysostom) The capacity to receive and offer forgiveness has been [...]
Again Magazine, September, 1994, Page 30-31 Building the Domestic Church AGAIN spoke with Presbytera Pearl Veronis (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), mother of five, grandmother of six, and tireless teacher of younger women, regarding some ways she brings the traditions of the Orthodox Faith to life in her home and with her family. Following is a brief summary [...]
Word Magazine September 1977 Page 19 “STUDENTS — YOU ARE OUR LETTER” By Father James C. Meena Today we pay tribute to our college students who are returning to the academic world. My beloved sons and daughters, how shall we send you into the world? In ancient times it was customary that when a clan [...]