Articles about the Orthodox Church
This section of our website, is a collection of articles about the Orthodox Church. We hope the articles in this section will be helpful to inquires of Orthodoxy, Catechumens, and to those who are members of the Church.
Good starting points would be:
The Orthodox Church: An Introduction
Meeting The Orthodox
What is the Orthodox Church?
Sources of Christian Doctrine
A Pastoral Letter on the Occasion of the Third Christian Millennium (a re-telling of the Good News of God’s love for us)
| Article | Read Time | Hit Count | Written by |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Truth of Orthodoxy | 18 mins | 4382 | Nicholas A. Berdyaev |
| The Veneration of the Virgin Mary in the Orthodox Church | 6 mins | 6270 | Archbishop Dmitri of Dallas |
| The Way Into the Kingdom of Heaven | 64 mins | 10542 | St. Innocent of Alaska |
| Theology and Eucharist | 33 mins | 4805 | Fr. Alexander Schmemann |
| Watch! Keeping Your Focus | 5 mins | 4073 | St. John Maximovitch |
| Way of the Ascetics | 88 mins | 10328 | Tito Colliander |
| What is Holy Chrismation? | 4 mins | 3687 | Fr. Michael J. Buben |
| What is Primary to Orthodox Spirituality? | 13 mins | 3203 | Rick Burns |
| What is the Orthodox Church? | 5 mins | 6200 | Fr. John Meyendorff |
| Where Do We Go from Here? | 19 mins | 4431 | Metropolitan Jonah |
| Which English Translation Of The Bible Should I Use? | 18 mins | 14315 | Metropolitan Isaiah |
| Which is the Oldest Church? | 3 mins | 4853 | V Rev Dr Miltiades B. Efthimiou |
| Who Gave Us the New Testament? | 18 mins | 5582 | Fr. A. James Bernstein |
| Who is a Parish Member? | 7 mins | 6522 | Fr. Alexander Garklavs |
| Why Are Vigil Lamps Lit Before Icons | 2 mins | 4292 | St. Nikolai of Ohrid and Zica |
| Why Not “Open Communion”? | 19 mins | 8560 | Fr. John Breck |