v Clergy Peer Learning Groups: An Interview with Fr. Nicholas Solak By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-02-13T21:30:37+00:00 Dr. Rossi interviews Fr. Nicholas Solak, parish priest of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Stroudsburg, PA, on the topic of Clergy Peer Learning Groups in the life of a priest. Full Article
v Invisible to the Eye By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-06-04T22:42:49+00:00 Dr. Rossi reflects on the reality of what is unseen, seeing Christ through the eyes of the heart even in death. Full Article
v Beloved Friend: Fr. Thomas Hopko - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-07-07T04:28:56+00:00 Dr. Rossi reflects on the life and ministry of Fr. Thomas Hopko. This podcast is Part 1 of 2. Full Article
v Beloved Friend: Fr. Thomas Hopko - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-07-07T04:29:17+00:00 Dr. Rossi shares remembrances of Fr. Thomas Hopko from his friends and family along with some of Fr. Tom's maxims. This podcast is part 2 of 2. Full Article
v Public Violence By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-09-01T01:58:09+00:00 Dr. Rossi speaks to the current outbreak of public political violence, and our own temptations to violence in various forms and ways. Full Article
v Apologetics: Interview with Fr. Sergius Halvorsen By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-10-08T04:24:44+00:00 Dr. Rossi interviews Fr. Sergius Halvorsen on the topic of apologetics. Full Article
v Identity: Interview with Fr. Raymond Browne By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2017-12-21T18:35:47+00:00 Dr. Rossi, interviews Fr. Raymond Browne, Rector of St. Mark's Orthodox Church (OCA) in Wrightstown, PA, on the topic of identity. Full Article
v Living with Cancer By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-01-31T05:44:59+00:00 Today, Dr. Rossi interviews a wife and mother of two small children who is fighting cancer and has gone through several surgeries, treatments, and procedures. What can be learned from such an experience and where does God come into the picture? Full Article
v Introverts and Extroverts By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2018-07-07T22:06:56+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi discusses the difference between introverts and extroverts. Full Article
v An Interview with John Maddex By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T04:58:02+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews John Maddex, Co-Founder and President of Ancient Faith Ministries, about his coming into the Orthodox Church, the founding of AFM and what he has learned along the way. Full Article
v An Interview with Fr. Joshua Trant By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T05:03:12+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Fr. Joshua Trant, parish priest of St. Matthew the Apostle Mission in Baton Rouge, LA. Full Article
v My Favorite Bible Quotes By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T05:06:50+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on some of his favorite Bible quotes and shares how they speak to him. Full Article
v Narrative: Interview with Fr. John Shimchick By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T05:11:01+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi discusses the role of "narrative" in the life of Orthodox Christians with Fr. John Shimchick. Fr. John is the rector of the Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross (OCA) in Medford, NJ. The video interview by Fr. John with Dr. Rossi that is reference in this podcast can be found here. Full Article
v How to Be a Sinner: An Interview with Dr. Peter Bouteneff By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T05:36:00+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Peter Bouteneff about his new book titled, How to Become a Sinner, published by St. Vladimir's Press. Dr. Bouteneff is the Director of the Master of Arts Program and Professor of Systematic Theology at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY. Full Article
v An Interview with Metropolitan Tikhon By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T20:58:26+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada about his encounter with a young girl with terminal cancer. Full Article
v An Interview with Dr. Gayle Woloschak By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:03:10+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Gayle Woloschak about OCAMPR and her life and faith journey. Dr. Woloschak, professor of Radiation Oncology at Northwestern University in Chicago and an adjunct professor of Religion and Science at Lutheran School of Theology Chicago, and at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, as well as Professor of Bioethics at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY. Full Article
v 2018 OCAMPR Conference: Interview with Dr. Philip Mamalakis By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:20:33+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Philip Mamalakis on the 2018 Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion (OCAMPR) Conference titled "Compliance and Resistance: Discerning the Spirit". This year's conference will be held on November 8-10 at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Cultural Center in Somerset, New Jersey. Full Article
v Bioethics of Gene Editing: Interview with Dr. Gayle Woloschak By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:30:37+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Gayle Woloschak on the topic of bioethics. Dr. Woloschak is a professor of Radiation Oncology at Northwestern University in Chicago and an adjunct professor of Religion and Science at Lutheran School of Theology Chicago, and at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, as well as Professor of Bioethics at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY. Full Article
v Active Listening By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:32:58+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi talks about the meaning and importance of 'active listening.' Full Article
v Apologetics and Evangelization: An Interview with Fr. Sergius Halvorsen By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:43:20+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Fr. Sergius Halvorsen on the topic of "Apologetics and Evangelization: The Dangers of Profiteering." Rev. Dr. J. Sergius Halvorsen is the Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY. Full Article
v Icons of God: An Interview with Fr. John Behr By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:43:52+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Fr. John Behr (Director of the Master of Theology Program and the Father Georges Florovsky Distinguished Professorship of Patristics at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY) on a homily he gave on the Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas. Full Article
v Project Uganda: An Interview with Seminarian Dn. Simon Menya By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:47:38+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews seminarian Dn. Simon Menya on his vision for ministry in his home country called "Project Uganda." Dn. Simon is a student at Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY. Full Article
v Music as Therapy: An Interview with Dr. Carla Thomas By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:53:23+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Carla Thomas, M.D., Trustee of St. Vladimir's Seminary, on the topic of using music as a healing therapy. Dr. Thomas is a Family Practice physician, Board Member of Orthodox Prison Ministry, member of the Brotherhood of St. Moses the Black and parishioner at St. Luke Orthodox Church in Anniston, Alabama (OCA). Full Article
v My Conversion By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:56:14+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi shares his faith journey and conversion to the Orthodox Church. Full Article
v Sacred Arts Initiative By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T21:58:28+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Peter Bouteneff about the Sacred Arts Initiative at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary. Information about the Sacred Arts Initiative can be found here. Full Article
v Polarization: An Interview with Bishop Paul (OCA) By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T22:02:17+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews The Right Reverend Paul, Bishop of Chicago and the Midwest in the Orthodox Church in America, on the present condition of polarization within the Church and the United States. Full Article
v Risen Christians: An Interview with Fr. Alexander Rentel By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T22:09:57+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews the Very Rev. Dr. Alexander Rentel, the new Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America. Fr. Alexander recently gave a homily in the chapel of St. Vladimir's Theological Seminary on the topic of the paschal light of Christ at work in risen Christians. Full Article
v On the Invocation of the Name of Jesus - Part 1 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T22:14:50+00:00 Dr. Rossi reflects on the book titled On the Invocation of the Name of Jesus by Lev Gillet. Full Article
v On the Invocation of the Name of Jesus - Part 2 By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T22:53:49+00:00 Dr. Rossi continues his reflections on the book titled On the Invocation of the Name of Jesus by Lev Gillet. Full Article
v Interview with Dr. Grant S. White: Liturgy and the Search for Meaning By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T22:55:54+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Dr. Grant S. White, Assistant Professor of Liturgical Theology at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, on the topic of the Liturgy and a person's search for meaning in turbulent times. Full Article
v The Homily and the Hearer: Interview with Fr. Sergius Halvorsen By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T23:01:01+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi has a follow up interview with Fr. Sergius Halvorsen on the topic of "The Homily and the Hearer." Rev. Dr. J. Sergius Halvorsen is the Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY. Full Article
v Borders and Frontiers: An Interview with Rev. Dr. Anthony G. Roeber By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T23:08:51+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Rev. Dr. Anthony G. Roeber, Professor of Church History at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, on the topic of "Boundaries and Frontiers Within the Church." Full Article
v OCAMPR 2019: An Interview with Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T23:14:45+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Chaplain Sarah Byrne-Martelli, co-host of the AFR podcast "A Wounded Healer," on the upcoming OCAMPR conference. OCAMPR stands for The Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion. Full Article
v Transparency and Accountability: An Interview with Fr. Nikodhim By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-01-31T23:17:55+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi has a conversation with Fr. Nikodhim, pastor of St. Nicholas Albanian Orthodox Church in Queens, New York, on the topic of transparency and accountability in the development of trust of others in dangerous situations. Full Article
v An Interview with an Orthodox Physician who Works in a NYC Hospital By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-05-15T21:01:42+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interview Dr. Alexis Vien, an Orthodox physician who has been working in a New York City hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
v The Value of Little Things By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-09-30T15:07:17+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the life of St. Silouan and the great value of little things. Full Article
v Overcoming Impulse Through Relaxation and Prayer: An Interview with Fr. Alexis Trader By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-10-10T17:55:35+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi interviews Fr. Alexis Trader, author of Ancient Christian Wisdom, on the topic of overcoming impulsivity and the desire to control the world around us. Full Article
v Movies for All Ages By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2020-12-14T20:28:08+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi shares some movie recommendations for all to enjoy and discuss. Full Article
v Fear is the Opposite of Love By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-01-12T15:10:33+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the quote, "Fear is the opposite of love." Full Article
v Don't Believe Everything You Think By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-09-07T13:31:33+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi encourages us to be aware of the ways in which our thoughts are directing the course of our lives, both towards evil and good, and calls us to embrace those thoughts which align our lives with the thoughts of Christ. Full Article
v Christ is Everything By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-10-14T17:18:25+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi shares his thoughts on the statement, "Christ is everything, and the cross is a difficult privilege." Full Article
v We Have Been Freed From Suffering By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-11-11T17:17:08+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi considers the difference between suffering and pain, and how we can be set free from suffering even during the pain of life. Full Article
v Am I Adam and Eve? By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2021-12-11T15:43:44+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi asks who we really are in relation to Adam and Eve. Full Article
v Orthodox Joy Revisited By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-05-02T14:43:58+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi discusses the cultural understanding of joy in contrast with the Orthodox understanding of joy. Full Article
v Our Distractions Determine Our Lives By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-05-18T01:55:25+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi reflects the impact that our distracted minds and hearts have on our lives and the lives of others. Full Article
v Christ is Everything By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-05-30T15:44:34+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi reflects upon the phrase, "Christ is Everything." Full Article
v Love Changes Everything By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-06-13T13:20:15+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi considers the ways that love impacts our lives, even in death. Full Article
v Inner Village By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-07-14T18:13:36+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi reflects upon the 'inner village' of his own life. Full Article
v Everyone Is Doing The Best They Can By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-08-12T17:23:50+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi encourage us to assume the best of others, seeking to love all who come into our lives, while resisting a judgmental spirit. Full Article
v Self Forgiveness By www.ancientfaith.com Published On :: 2022-08-26T15:51:58+00:00 Dr. Albert Rossi follows up on his podcast, "Everyone Is Doing The Best They Can," by asking us to consider the importance of forgiveness of one's self as we engage in repentance towards joy. Full Article