This section of our website offers a collection of articles about the Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Christian faith. We hope these resources will be helpful to those who are inquiring about Orthodoxy, to catechumens preparing to enter the Church, and to those who are already members of the Orthodox Church and wish to deepen their understanding of the faith.
If you are new to Orthodoxy, the following articles may be a good place to begin:
| Article | Read Time | Hit Count | Written by |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Time of Crisis and Opportunity | 22 mins | 5,269 | Metropolitan Jonah |
| A Time of Crisis and Opportunity: Part II | 24 mins | 4,943 | Metropolitan Jonah |
| Approaching the Nativity | 5 mins | 6,124 | Fr. John Behr |
| ARCHPASTORAL LETTER FOR THE GREAT FAST 2014 | 5 mins | 4,006 | Bishop Michael |
| Bells and Russian Orthodox Peals | 25 mins | 9,881 | Fr. Seraphim Slobodskoy |
| Bible – Holy Tradition | 3 mins | 5,027 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| Brief Catechism | 66 mins | 13,552 | Fr. Basil J. Repella |
| Candles and Their Symbolism | 6 mins | 4,939 | A monk of St. Tikhon's Monastery |
| Canons – Holy Tradition | 3 mins | 4,515 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| Christian Dogma and Defending God’s Truth | 6 mins | 4,919 | Archbishop Dmitri of Dallas |
| Christian Life | 4 mins | 4,345 | Fr. Seraphim Slobodskoy |
| Church’s Belief in Guardian Angels | 5 mins | 7,733 | Fr. Patrick Reardon |
| Concerning Monasticism and Monasteries | 10 mins | 6,005 | Fr. Seraphim Slobodskoy |
| Concerning the Date of Pascha and the First Ecumenical Council | 14 mins | 6,405 | Archbishop Peter L?Huillier |
| Death – Orthodox Spirituality | 7 mins | 6,391 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| Death and the Toll House Contraversy | 22 mins | 11,448 | Deacon Andrew Werbiansky |
| Ecclesiological notes | 11 mins | 3,501 | Fr. Alexander Schmemann |
| Episcopal Assembly issues message | 5 mins | 3,595 | OCA release |
| Episcopal Assembly, and Beyond | 10 mins | 3,903 | Metropolitan Jonah |
| Exposition of the Orthodox Faith – Book I | 62 mins | 7,419 | St. John of Damascus |
| Exposition of the Orthodox Faith – Book II | 106 mins | 11,381 | St. John of Damascus |
| Fifty Five Maxims | 6 mins | 6,671 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| God in Trinity | 13 mins | 6,705 | Bishop Kallistos |
| Gospel parables, an Orthodox commentary | 215 mins | 17,283 | Fr. Victor Potapov |