Master Paisios Polamalu

Master Paisios Polamalu August 10, 2009

As a Steelers fan and an Orthodox Christian, I had to highlight this story from GetReligion wherein the great Troy Polamalu is asked about his new son and his ancient faith …

What is your greatest wish for your child?

Without a question, my greatest wish would be for him to understand the spiritual struggle and to be a pious Orthodox Christian. That’s what I want for myself, as well. Sometimes parents want their children to be what they never were. And that’s one thing that I am gracious for Paisios to have: that he’s able to grow up in the Orthodox church around monastics and priests that I was never able to experience as a kid — to grasp that, not take it for granted …

It’s all … HERE.

Where’d the name come from?


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