The devil wants us to forget him. His ultimate success would be to make us believe that he is not even real, that he is just the product of our imagination. Once that happens, the flood-gates of sin are wide open in us and our salvation is in great danger.

Fr. Seraphim Aldea answers the question "If God is perfect, why did He create imperfection?", by reminding us of His love for His creation.

The sign of a true Christian

Join Fr. Seraphim and the Monasteries of Mull and Iona on a pilgrimage to St Brendan's Island: Eileach an Naoimh—'The Rock of the Saint'.

Fr. Seraphim encourages us to avoid false faces and the havoc they wreak.

What Does an Orthodox Holy Altar Look Like? (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)

Unnatural Associations (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)

Procrastination and Self-Worth (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)

Jesus Christ: The Only Path to Salvation (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)

Don't Let Expectations Define You (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)

Ars chats with director Juliette Eisner and original study participants in new documentary series.

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Fr. Steven takes a break from his commentary on Orthodox unity to speak about the recent Supreme Court decision related to Same Sex Marriage.

Fr. Steven continues to discuss the Supreme Court ruling on "Same Sex Marriage" in light of our own personhood and what it means to be human.

The Greek nun Irene Myrtidiotissa was visited by the grace of our Christ. But what is grace actually about?

There are few easy answers when corporate entities try to determine what your moral choices are, but there is something that can be done--with difficulty.

Have we, and are we responding to the current crisis in a fully Orthodox manner?

Instead of asking "why is this happening" perhaps we should be asking "what should we be doing?"