Conclusion of Metropolitan Anthony's classic treatise on the permissibility of monastic pastorship outside the monastery, in English for the first time.
However, it is absolutely necessary that he who keeps outward fasts also fasts spiritually, that is, he who fasts and prays outwardly must at the same time avoid all sin and unrighteousness and be charitable and diligent in every good work.
Closing Remarks at the 70th Commencementof Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminaryby Archimandrite Luke, Rector
Dear Graduates and Seminarians!
St James writes, If any of you lack wisdom let him ask of God.Jas 1:5
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Obituary of an Orthodox priest and his matushka, children of the Russian diaspora, who departed this life together, only hours apart on December 10, 2017.
by Metropolitan Vitaly (Ustinov)
Metropolitan Vitaly (1910-2006) was the fourth First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. Throughout his tenure as Primate, Vl. Vitaly earned a reputation... Read More...
We offer here the work of a seminary graduate and ordained reader summarizing the historical basis and canonical responsibilities of the office of Reader. This article first appeared in Russian in Православный Путь for 2005 and was subsequently featured in Orthodox Life Vol. 62.1.
by V. Rev. Protopresbyter Valery Lukianov. An examination of the three-fold ministry of the priest as teacher, liturgical minister, and shepherd of souls.
by Priest David Starr. A guide for encouraging true metanoia that "bear[s] fruits worthy of repentance" (Mt:3:8), based on the path laid out in the Beatitudes.