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Prepare O Bethlehem! / Halloween Town 3 - Conclusion

33. Book 1: Prepare, O Bethlehem!: The Feast of the Nativity illustrated for Children by Niko Chocheli (St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2000) Book 2: Halloween Town by Dennis Eugene Engleman (Regina Orthodox Press) part three and conclusion




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Saints and the Wild Beasts / Christina Goes to the Holy Land

47. Book 1: Miraculous Friendships Between Saints and the Wild Beasts by T.V. Kiselova (The Publishing House of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral, 2001) Book 2: Christina Goes to the Holy Land, by Maria Khoury part one (CDC Publications, 2003)




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Saints and the Wild Beasts / Christina Goes to the Holy Land

48. Book 1: More stories from Miraculous Friendships Between Saints and the Wild Beasts by T.V. Kiselova (The Publishing House of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral, 2001) Book 2: Christina Goes to the Holy Land, by Maria Khoury part two (CDC Publications, 2003)




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Saints and the Wild Beasts / St. Patrick

49. Book 1: More stories from Miraculous Friendships Between Saints and the Wild Beasts by T.V. Kiselova (The Publishing House of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral, 2001) Book 2: The Life of St. Patrick: Enlightener of the Irish by Zachary Lynch, Conciliar Press, 2006




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Saints and the Wild Beasts / Christina's Favorite Saints 2

51. Book 1: More stories from Miraculous Friendships Between Saints and the Wild Beasts by T.V. Kiselova (The Publishing House of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral, 2001) (8:04) Book 2: Christina's Favorite Saints part two, by Maria Khoury (CDK Publications, 2003) (14:10)




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Cain and Abel / Ella's Story 8

62. Book 1: "Cain and Abel" from The Bible for Young People by Zoe Kanavas translated by Rev. Spencer T. Kezios (Narthex Press, 2005) (8.52 mins) Book 2: Ella's Story: The Duchess Who Became a Saint by Maria Tobias, Chapter 8 (Conciliar Press, 2004) (begins at 9:38, duration 17.41 mins)




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Prepare O Bethlehem

Prepare, O Bethlehem: The Feast of the Nativity, illustrated for children by Niko Chocheli (St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2000)




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St. Seraphim's Beatitudes

St. Seraphim's Beatitudes: Blessings for Our Path to Heaven by Daniel Marshall (St. Innocent Press, 2008)




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Prepare, O Bethlehem: The Feast of the Nativity

128. Prepare, O Bethlehem: The Feast of the Nativity, illustrated for children by Niko Chocheli (St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2000)




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The Ravens of Farne: A Tale of Saint Cuthbert

150. The Ravens of Farne: A Tale of Saint Cuthbert by Donna Farley (Conciliar Press, 2009).




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Prepare O Bethlehem: The Feast of the Nativity

Prepare, O Bethlehem: The Feast of the Nativity, illustrated for children by Niko Chocheli (St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2000)




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Bearing the Saint - Chapter 1

Bearing the Saint, Chapter one, by Donna Farley (Conciliar Press, 2010).




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Bearing the Saint - Chapter 2

Bearing the Saint, Chapter two, by Donna Farley (Conciliar Press, 2010).




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Bearing the Saint - Chapter 3

Bearing the Saint, Chapter three, by Donna Farley (Conciliar Press, 2010).




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Resurrection Service—Arise, O God, Let Your Enemies Be Scattered

Fr. Ted reminds us that partaking of the Eucharist is the true climax of Pascha.




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Belief

On St. Thomas Sunday, Fr. Ted reminds us that if we choose not to believe, no amount of miracles will convince us otherwise.




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This is My Beloved Son

Fr. Ted speaks about the feast of Theophany. He explains that in both Nativity and Theophany, God reveals Himself to man.




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Being a Good Father

Fr. Theodore celebrates fathers and reminds them of their importance. He encourages fathers to take a leadership role in the spiritual lives of their children, as their example will be imitated.




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Be the Light of the World

Metropolitan Sotirios of Canada gives the homily at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Winnipeg.




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Be the Light

Sbdn. Alex Younes delivers the keynote address at Youth Sunday at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. Sbdn. Alex is from the Antiochian Archdiocese and attends St. George Antiochian in Toronto




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Being a Light to the World

Fr. Ted reminds us that we must be a spiritual light to our children.




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Beginning Life in the Church

Fr. Ted connects the forty day blessing of newborn children to the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple.




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Bearing the Divine Light




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Being Ourselves

Fr. Ted explains that when we fail to take part in fasting or the sacraments, we create an identity crisis within.




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Being First Called

Fr. Ted reminds us that our first call is to be truly Christian.




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Membership Is Not Enough

We need to give more than what we don't need.




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The Beginning of the End

The whole reason Christ comes into the world is to die.




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Church Begins at Home

Encouragement for parents to live their faith at home, and to take the primary responsibility of training their children in the Orthodox faith.




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Being Afraid

Fr. Ted encourages us to not let fear keep us from living out our Orthodox faith.




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Being Grateful

Fr. Ted calls us to a childlike gratefulness for the many gifts that we have been given by God.




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Non Being: The Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee

Fr. Ted asks, "What happens when are neither the Publican or the Pharisee?" The Triodion calls us back to the roots of our faith to engage fully in the life of Christ's Church.




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Becoming the Father: The Sunday of the Prodigal Son

Fr. Ted calls us to become like the Father who was ready and willing to welcome those who return to the life of the Church, rather than the big brother who was judgmental towards his returning brother.




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For They Were Afraid: Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearers

Fr. Ted calls us to daily live our faith in the resurrected Christ without fear!




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Beginning at the End

Fr. Ted considers the icon of the Dormition of the Theotokos and how it teaches us about the cycle of the liturgical life of the Church and our lives as well.




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Do Not Become the Enemy

Fr. Ted explains the meaning and significance of the Greek Oxi Day.




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The House of God 12: Being Grateful

Fr. Ted concludes his series on the House of God by reminding us of our need to be thankful to God for all of the undeserved gifts that He has given to us.




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Beginning with a Choice

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos explains the Triodion season and the significance of the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee for us all.




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What it Takes to be a Christian

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos speaks about the most important call for us in this life.




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Feasting Before Fasting

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos encourages all of us to participate as fully as we can in the Nativity Fast as we prepare for the coming of Jesus Christ, saving our feasting for after our fasting.




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Bearing the Insult

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos reflects on the Gospel reading from the Sunday of the Canaanite woman, and her perseverance to overcome the barriers she faced to reaching Jesus.




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Beginning the Triodion

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos introduces us to the beginning of the triodion, the three-week season of preparation for the fasting of Great Lent.




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Going to the Beach

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos calls us to prepare ourselves to stand before the Uncreated Light of God, either in joy or sorrow.




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The Sacred Beginning of Life

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos explains the prayers of the Orthodox Church that are prayed in the beginning days of the life of a child.




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Don't Be Afraid of Judgment

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos calls us to lay aside our own judgment of others and turn our focus towards repentance in light of the Final Judgment.




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In Remembering Sin We Remember Salvation

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos invites us to consider the reality of our sin and our need for repentance.




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We've Been Training For This

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos preaches on the Gospel reading from the Fourth Sunday of Great Lent, reminding us that as Orthodox Christians we have been training through our prayer, fasting and almsgiving for an unusual occasion like the one we face during the coronavirus pandemic.




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Be Still and Know I Am God

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos reflects on the life of St. Mary of Egypt.




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Let All Men Know Your Forbearance

Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulos calls us to endure the struggles of life during Holy Week in order to see Christ's glorious resurrection.




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Fr. James Bernstein: From co-founder of “Jews for Jesus” to Orthodox Priest

This interview recounts the fascinating story of the dramatic conversion to Christ (from Orthodox Judaism) and the spiritual journey of a co-founder of the messianic Christian group, "Jews for Jesus" as he finds his way "home" to the Eastern Orthodox Church.




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The Last True Rebellion

Why are 'sub-culture' youth embracing Orthodox Christianity? Find out in this interview with "Death to the World" 'zine editors and converts, John Valadez and Marina Crissman!