v Orthodoxy Live Nov 1 2015 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-11-08T03:41:52+00:00 Among the questions raised for Fr. Evan tonight were: Difference between compassion and love? Discerning God’s will in certain situations. A healthy description of spiritual fatherhood. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live Nov 15 2015 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2015-11-22T03:57:42+00:00 What do you do when you need to dispose of a sacred image? Can sacraments be performed in an unconsecrated church? What is the Orthodox view of transubstantiation? Fr. Evan answers these questions and more on a new "Orthodoxy Live." Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live Dec. 6, 2015 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-30T18:27:48+00:00 Non stop phones tonight as Fr. Evan tackles a wide range of questions including ecumenical dialog, the Trinity, and the Evil One. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - Jan 3, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-30T18:28:57+00:00 How do the saints hear our prayers? Why was Jesus so hard on Judas? Plus a call from the United Arab Emirates! Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - January 17, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-31T20:45:16+00:00 Fr. Evan discusses universal salvation, the symbol of the cross, and more! Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live for January 4, 2015 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-01-31T21:31:30+00:00 On this episode of Orthodoxy Live, Fr. Evan answers questions from listeners on a variety of topics including contemporary Christian music, monastic titles, and more. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - Feb 21, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-02-22T17:20:59+00:00 Lots of calls and questions on this episode! A nine-year-old asks about shapes of crosses, a teenager about old calendar and new calendar, and much more. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - March 20, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-03-29T21:16:47+00:00 It was non-stop calls for this program as Fr. Evan talked with a listener who is joining the Roman Catholic Church, a 17-year-old catechumen, a 12-year-old boy, and several more. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - Bishop Athanasios of Kenya By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-04-04T19:27:47+00:00 Fr. Evan welcomes His Grace Bishop Athanasios of Kenya to join him and even answer some of the listener questions. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - April 17, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:16:18+00:00 Another full night of calls with questions about living with a spouse who is not supportive of Orthodoxy, original sin, church etiquette, and much more. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live May 15, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-05-16T17:18:53+00:00 A great program to put a dent in the backlog of email questions to Fr. Evan on a variety of interesting topics. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - June 5, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-09T14:26:01+00:00 A variety of calls, emails, and pre-recorded questions tonight to make the show interesting. Including questions about the marriage ceremony, prayer rules with your children, and the right time for chrismation. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - August 21, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-08-24T01:48:23+00:00 Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick teams up with Fr. Evan in this episode to tackle a wide range of questions including the role of a spiritual father and speaking to a non-believer about the Faith. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live With Guest Co-Host Fr. Ted Paraskevopoulos By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-09-25T01:41:37+00:00 Fr. Evan welcomes another guest co-host tonight: Fr. Ted Paraskevopoulos. Fr. Ted is heard on AFR with his iSermon and Fr. TedTalks podcasts. They field listener questions on the role of pain and suffering, making your home an Orthodox home, liturgical translations, and, from both of them, a statement of what makes Orthodoxy so special. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - November 20, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-11-27T22:32:24+00:00 On this 4th anniversary program, we begin with a nice greeting from a listener and daughter who listen in England followed by a mix of calls, pre-recorded, and email questions. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - December 4, 2016 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2016-12-05T03:17:22+00:00 Fr. Evan discussed the priesthood, today's Gospel reading, and exorcisms. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live - with guest Co-Host Fr. Stephen Freeman By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-02-08T21:52:19+00:00 A lively program with a great variety of questions including questions on confession, spiritual maturity, chanting, and modernity. Be sure to listen for a "cameo" appearance by Fr. Barnabas Powell! Full Article
v November 5, 2017 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-15T22:11:11+00:00 Fr. Evan takes questions on the future of Orthodoxy in America, the Protestant objection to the adoration of Mary, prayers for the dead, science and faith, and confession Full Article
v Guest Co-Host Steve Christoforou By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-15T22:13:28+00:00 Steve Christoforou joins Fr. Evan tonight as guest co-host as they tackle several questions together including salvation outside the Church and forgiveness. Send Fr. Evan a note of appreciation as it was five years ago tonight that Orthodoxy Live started! Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live for May 3, 2015 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-21T18:20:04+00:00 Fr. Evan just returned from the country of Georgia where he met Ancient Faith Radio listeners! Here a little about his trip but also listen in as he takes questions from young Justin, Charlie, and David by email. The program ends with a Georgian rendition of the Paschal Hymn Christ is Risen. Full Article
v Forgiveness Sunday By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-03-30T17:09:54+00:00 As we begin our Lenten journey, Fr. Evan Armatas shares some thoughts on Forgiveness Sunday and takes calls and questions from the audience on a variety of topics. Full Article
v Fr. Evan Armatas with Fr. Chris Rowe By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-06-04T05:00:50+00:00 Fr. Evan interviews Fr. Chris Rowe and answers questions about introducing Orthodoxy to outsiders, the Orthodox situation in Guatemala, etc. Full Article
v November 4, 2018 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-06-04T05:02:44+00:00 Phones were buzzing as questions came in from all across the country ranging from what goes on the altar table to how we are to understand God's wrath. Full Article
v Guest Co-Host Fr. David Thatcher By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-06-04T05:04:53+00:00 Fr. David Thatcher joins Fr. Evan Armatas as guest co-host to take questions about church structure, the Gospel message, disillusionment, and more. Full Article
v Guest Co-Host Fr. David Thatcher By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-06-04T15:53:45+00:00 Fr. David Thatcher is the co-host with Fr. Evan Armatas tonight. They take on some knotty questions that take some time to answer including the dilemma of an Orthodox mom and her out of wedlock pregnant daughter. They also address the question of Yoga and the first of the 55 maxims of Fr. Thomas Hopko - Be always with Christ. Full Article
v November 10, 2019 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-12-31T21:41:48+00:00 Fr. Evan answers questions about abortion, liturgical music, faith and works, the Bishop's staff, and more! Full Article
v November 17, 2019 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-12-31T21:43:26+00:00 Wall-to-wall calls for Fr. Evan tonight: Is Christ present in the the communion of other Christian traditions? Why do the Orthodox pray to Mary? How do we handle Thanksgiving during the Nativity fast? Do the Orthodox believe in the assurance of salvation? Full Article
v November 24, 2019 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2019-12-31T21:45:59+00:00 Fr. Evan celebrates seven years of his program and answers questions regarding the Eucharist, angels, Byzantine Catholicism, and more! Full Article
v November 8, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-12-07T21:27:29+00:00 Fr. Evan answers your questions about the Orthodox approach to atheism, the Orthodox view of salvation, parish councils, praying to saints, and more. Full Article
v November 22, 2020 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-12-07T21:29:25+00:00 Fr. Evan interviews Dr. Jeannie Constantinou about her new book Thinking Orthodox: Understanding and Acquiring the Orthodox Christian Mind. The two discuss how the idea of phronema translates to how we teach and learn the faith of the Church, how we develop our phronema, and the difference between monastic and domestic phronema. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-06-28T01:50:54+00:00 Fr. Evan shares advice on how to keep pride from entering in. Explains the different parts of the Divine Liturgy and why it is an "open" Liturgy. He gives advice on praying for non-Orthodox departed and gives helpful tips on developing a prayer rule. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-10-04T15:17:25+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christian alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-10-18T02:03:11+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christian alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology. Full Article
v November 07,2021 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-11-08T03:19:04+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christian alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology Full Article
v November 14, 2021 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-11-15T03:07:20+00:00 Fr. Evan is joined by his special guest author Jean Hoefling. He answers questions from callers regarding angels, why do Orthodox Christians wear wedding bands on their right hand, is there a specific rule on which hand our prayer rope should be worn. What does it mean for us to pray to the Theotokos. Full Article
v November 21,2021 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-11-22T03:01:59+00:00 Fr. Evan answers questions from his listeners during his live call-in show. What is the status between the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches. How does the Orthodox Church view Free Mason belief structure. The book of Acts and speaking in tongues and how to navigate through the vast opinions on Orthodox theology on the internet. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live October 23, 2022 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-10-24T01:57:58+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan answers caller questions including on if Christ's body in heaven bares the nail marks in His hands as well as, the spear mark in His side as depicted on the icon of the Ascension. Does Christ in heaven still contain His humanity? Anonymous caller asking Fr. Evan how one knows when we have truly forgiven those who have caused much person trauma. What does Orthodoxy have to offer for those seeking faith but have experienced much frustration within the Church. Full Article
v November 6, 2022 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-11-07T02:25:46+00:00 Fr. Evan Answers caller questions on why would the curtain of the royal doors of the iconostasis open and close more frequently at a monestary chapel at the Divine Liturgy. Is there an appropriate way to share the Orthodox faith while overseas? Fr. Evan provides a brief history of how and why the Orthodox study bible came to be in existence and much more. Full Article
v November 27,2022 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-11-28T03:26:45+00:00 Listen to Fr. Evan answer caller questions on tonights episode on how we properly dispose of materials with icons on them and old bibles, etc. The process of becoming a catechemenate and how to chose our patron saint. How does the Orthodox Church make sense of the commandment of no graven images. And what is the definition of heresy in the Orthodox Church Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live 10th Anniversary By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-12-05T04:08:02+00:00 Join Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas as he celebrates his 10th Anniversary with special guests and greetings! Orthodoxy Live offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christian alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live December 18, 2022 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-12-19T03:05:51+00:00 In this episode Fr. Evan answers a live call in question regarding the meaning and significance of the Great Entrance within the service of the Devine Liturgy. What does it mean to be kept in the power of God. What is the Orthodox response to the idea of adopting an embryo. Lastly, Fr. Evan responses to a listener concern regarding animal cruelty within factory raised animals. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live January 8, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-01-09T02:53:11+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan responds to email questions explaining the Orthodox response to the view of the immaculate conception held by the Catholic Church. Also practical advice on how to approach the LGBT community. What is the difference between love in marriage and love in community. What to do when your young child has wheat allergies and unable to partake in holy communion. Fr. Evan responds to a caller asking his response to Orthodox Christians attending activities in churches that are not Orthodox. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live January 22, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-01-23T04:02:07+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan receives a call from a agnostic young man with a religious studies degree questioning the concept of heaven and hell and what it means to suffer. What is the structure used within the Orthodox Church to keep its unity. How to best read through the Orthodox study bible in a year. And why are the canonical books of scripture different from one Christian tradition to an other. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live February 5, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-06T02:34:10+00:00 Tonight Kyra Limberakis and Michael Sider-Rose from OVC join Fr. Evan in a chat about how the Orthodox Volunteer Corps is going. Alexis Pappas from Holy Trinity and Holy Cross Orthodox Greek Cathedral in Birmingham AL, invites all listeners to a lenten retreat happening end of February 2023. Folks can register at holytrinity-holycross.org. A Sunday school teacher calls in asking Fr. Evans' advice regarding teaching stewardship to his Sunday school class. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live February 12, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-13T02:34:10+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christian alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology. The program streams live, with listener call-ins from around the world, each Sunday (with the exception of. the 5th Sunday of. the month) at 8:00 PM Eastern/5:00 PM Pacific on Ancient Faith Radio’s Talk Station. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live February 19, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-02-20T03:31:17+00:00 In tonights episode Fr. Evan answers a caller question regarding why some Orthodox churches would have services not in the language of the people. Another caller asks a question regarding learning to walk more in repentance, seeking forgiveness in light of Forgiveness Sunday approaching and so much more. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live March 5, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-03-06T05:33:06+00:00 Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christians alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith. Fr. Evan is a great communicator and well versed in all aspects of Orthodox theology. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live April 2,2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-03T02:05:48+00:00 Tonight Fr. Evan gives a recommendation of services one might consider attending throughout the last week of Great Lent and throughout Holy Week. He recommends reading the life of St. Mary of Egypt stmaryofegypt.org/files/library/lifehtm He also answers a live call on a question regarding a passage in Luke that talks about us being possessed; but what are we possessed by or with ? Another live caller asks Fr. Evan about the state of Constantinople and its Christian status. Fr. Evan reads an email from Fr. Dimitrios from Russia on what a priest can do if he is without a choir. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live April 23, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-04-24T02:07:54+00:00 In tonights episode Mille and her son George call in from England asking Fr. Evan to recommend what bible translation is best for reading scripture and how and what scriptures to read. Rob calls in asking about the process of acquiring a spiritual father. Fr. Evan's parishioner Bonnie, calls in to greet him and to say she misses him. Clay, the last caller, asks advice regarding a spiritual pilgrimage. Full Article
v Orthodoxy Live May 7, 2023 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2023-05-08T01:59:50+00:00 Fr. Evans friends from Panaghia's Pantry in Ecuador call in with an update the ministry work. A question regarding why the Orthodox Church uses the Julian calendar for Lent and Pascha. If Jesus is God why does He pray to God. Does the Orthodox Church honor the black madonna Full Article