Thanks to a Tweet from @FredericaMG. Read more

If you’re in the area, drop by this Saturday,  May 11th, between 10AM and 3PM,  for an icon tour in the Temple and  refreshments in the Hall! Baptisms on Holy Saturday, May 4, 2013. Flyer Image Source:  http://www.frpeterpreble.com/2012/06/sunday-of-all-saints-of-north-america-2.html Read more

Christ is Risen! From me and mine to you and yours .. Many years! Indeed, He is Risen! Read more

Steve Robinson and I are working on a project; here’s a tiny excerpt presented at the St George Cathedral (Wichita) men’s retreat in Victoria, Kansas: The Orthodixie Podcast on Ancient Faith Radio. Read more

This is really not a sermon about so-called same-sex unions.  Really, it’s not.The Orthodixie Podcast on Ancient Faith Radio. Read more

As I was walking down the street one dayA man came up to me and asked me what the time was that wason my watch, yeahAnd I saidDoes anybody really know what time it isI don’tDoes anybody really carecareIf so I can’t imagine whyabout timeWe’ve all got time enough to cryOh no, no You’ll show your age, of course, if you recognize those classic lyrics by the 70’s rock back Chicago – back when bands actually had a horn section.... Read more

My son Basil, Fr John Whiteford and me at Annunciation Cathedral, Sunday of Orthodoxy/Annunciation Eve (ns). Read more

It’s the birthday of Flannery O’Connor [Savannah, Georgia (1925)] who wrote two novels and 32 short stories and who said: “I come from a family where the only emotion respectable to show is irritation. In some this tendency produces hives, in others literature, in me both.” When she was six, she and a chicken that she taught to walk backward appeared on the news. She later said: “I was just there to assist the chicken but it was the high... Read more

On this Sunday of Forgiveness, I beg you — faithful readers, lurkers, and surfers (of this mostly dormant old blog) — to forgive my many sins, failings, and shortcomings. Prayers coveted and assured, during this holy season of the Great Fast, as we prepare to meet the Lord in the Bright and Glorious Day of Resurrection (Pascha – May 5, 2013). — Unworthy Priest Joseph Read more

They say a picture is worth a thousand words.  This is our second picture, thus we are up to two thousand words!  More to come … Read more