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I see he has a six volume series on Orthodox theology and was wondering if anyone has read this series. If so, would you recommend it? Thank you.

I will be having major surgery on April 21st and will be in the hospital at least 5 days and then be recovering at home for some weeks afterward. Unfortunately, I will unable to attend Divine Services for Holy Week and Pascha. Good thing I have a great priest who will be giving me the...

I have been very sick (in and out of the hospital) and unable to make it to the parish since the new pastor has been appointed, so he is coming to meet me at my house. It will be the first time I'm actually seeing him, since he was assigned a few months ago. He wrote me that he wants to...

Thank you and a Happy and Blessed New Year to all!! Anthony

I'm hoping to go on a monastic retreat in the near future. Two monasteries which are both about 4 hours away from me are St Tikhon's OCA in PA and Holy Trinity ROCOR in NY. Has anyone been to either one? I would be interested in your experiences, if you don't mind. Thank you.

Greetings, How are Eastern Orthodox usually received into the Coptic Church? Thank you. In Christ, Anthony

I'm moving to a new place and discovered there is a Malankara Orthodox parish only 10 minutes away. I am EO, but I would like to visit and possibly attend the Qurbana there one day. Can someone tell me what to expect when I go? I want to be respectful. Also, are there more than one jurisdiction...

I have not been to my parish for a year and have thought of returning. I had a few difficulties with some people there. I felt they were being judgemental toward me because I have medical problems and couldn't always get there every Sunday. The final thing that stopped me from going was when I...

How is Aspergers diagnosed? I seem to have a lot of the signs of it. When I tell my family that I think I have it, they think I am crazy and say I don't. I get frustrated because I am not like other people. At the same time I don't want to be like other people. I can't relate to the way other...

I'm visiting Paris and was wondering if anyone knew of parish or monasteries in or close to the area.

I just got back from the doctor and was told I have shingles. I feel like I am on fire. Please pray for me.

I ask for prayers for my priest, Father Maximos. He broke his ankle a couple pf weeks ago. Thank you.

Here is some chant and photos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIeHB6ZHsjo

Has anyone ever been to this shrine? I was there this past October. I lit a candle and prayed at the shrine.It is close to the cathedral of St Nicholas. Does anyonw know if they have Divine Liturgy at the shrine every Sunday?

My nephew told my sister he wants to be Jewish. I just heard about it today and haven't seen him yet. I don't know why he is thinking this. He is only 10, so hopefully it is just a passing thing. Please pray for him. His name is George.

I asked a friend who I had a falling out with for forgiveness. I haven't received a response. Would you try to contact them again or just let it go?

I have been going through a rough few weeks and if you could say a prayer for me, I'd appreciate it. Thank you.

Would the Vesperal Liturgy be on Nov. 29th or Nov. 30th. I thought it would be on Nov. 29th the night before, but this parish www.standrewsoca.org is having it the night of Nov. 30th.

Mother Raphaela from Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery in Otego, NY will be coming to a local OCA parish near me. I'm hoping to go. If anyone else lives on or near Long Island NY it is on November 18th beginning at 10:30 AM. Here is the link for more information...

I just went for a drive with my friend who was recently released from the psychiatric ward. I told him I would take him to church so he could pray. As we were driving he told me he had terrible thoughts about killing people and slitting their throats. He said he thought voices were telling him...