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That's a Wrap! Celebrating the Sunday Church School Year

Suggestions for ending the 2020 Church School and Parish Ministry year...
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By Angeliki Constantine 05/29/2020 religious education graduation History History 678 Views

Ascension and Pentecost

As we get closer to observing the Feasts of the Ascension and Pentecost, a closer look at their origins is timely. If you like solving puzzles, the upcoming feasts of Ascension and Pentecost...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 05/15/2020 religious education scripture new testament liturgical year feast of pentecost feast of ascension History History 545 Views

Isaiah the Prophet

The Orthodox Church commemorates Isaiah the Prophet on May 9. Isaiah is often considered the greatest of the Old Testament prophets. Christians often refer to the Book of Isaiah as the “fifth...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 05/08/2020 religious education old testament isaiah prophets History History 416 Views

Who Were Joseph and Nicodemus

At the beginning of the Gospel lesson for the Sunday of the Myrrh-bearers we hear how Joseph of Arimathea went to Pilate to request the body of Jesus so it could receive burial. In the Gospel of...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 05/04/2020 religious education bible study new testament History History 496 Views

Church at Home

These days of staying at home and practicing our faith at home have in some respects given us an experience of the New Testament church. In the Acts of the Apostles and the letters of St....
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 04/24/2020 religious education church at home dura-europos new testament History History 624 Views

Palm Sunday at Home

  Growing up, one of my favorite parts of my parish’s Holy Week preparations was gathering together a day or two before Palm Sunday in order to fold palm branches into palm crosses! It was...
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By Angeliki Constantine 04/10/2020 religious education religious education at home History History 991 Views

Lamb of God

How do we understand the phrase, "lamb of God" when we apply it to Christ? How does the Orthodox Church use this term in its liturgical life?
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 04/10/2020 religious education great lent jesus christ holy week bible study History History 646 Views

St Mary of Egypt

What can we learn about repentance and the experience of the desert from the life of St. Mary of Egypt?
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 04/10/2020 religious education great lent repentance st mary of egypt History History 535 Views

St John Climacus in 2020

In light of the stay at home orders during Great Lent, we're all monastics now. What can we learn from the life of St John Climacus, remembered on the fourth Sunday of Lent.
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 04/10/2020 religious education great lent sunday of st john climacus st john climacus monastic life History History 569 Views

A Study of the Crucifix Icon

A study of the icon of the Cross of Christ, useful for the Third Sunday of Great Lent.
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 04/10/2020 religious education great lent icons cross History History 518 Views
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