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Hello everyone. I have left fort bragg and am now in McDonough GA, I'll be going to St Elias up in Atlanta proper. Any of you in this area?

Hello all, poking my head around once again. I know I do this every so often. I had a question that I'm curious about. I am currently in the USA, but, hypothetically lets say I was in a country where I was Antiochian, and of course God willing not, but lets say Antioch is completely severed from...

As I read I started becoming disheartened, however, a pan-Orthodox council has been asked for by Moscow and to that, thank God! Im glad they are wanting to settle this in council instead of firing from the hip. The results are as follows (long read): 1. We are compelled to declare that due to...

Hello all! I talked to my Priest and he gave me the go to read into such, however he wasnt aware of any in printed format except for the book, "the Orthodox Church" but I believe those are just to references. Anyone know here know of an actual book? Orthodox commentary would even be better...

Hello all, I am Orthodox. I am here to open dialogue by asking what are some core RCC beliefs. I know there is a vast history and bullet points is much harder to go by, its the same case fpr us Orthodox. But I guess what I am trying to get at for example: The core teaching from my...

Where can I buy a copy of the Septuagint and Greek NT from an Orthodox source? Ive been looking online and my only sources have been Amazon which I feel iffy about.

What is Family Happiness: An Orthodox Christian Understanding - The Catalog of Good Deeds A great article from an Orthodox position. I believe the source to be a Russian Monastary but uf someone knows more please feel free to share.

Hello all. Just wanted to share that my wife and I have been married for 11 years, but being new members to the Church our marriage jas now been officially blessed. Here are some pictures. Second, yes I am still alive and lurk more often than post. Ha ha ha.

Hello ladies and gentlemen of this awesome forum. My question is on sincere confessions. I have only been Chrismated since 14 April, and though I followed the guidelines for my 1st confession of being vague and if the priest felt the need to inquire or dig deeper then disclose in more detail...

Hello all! (Edited for clarification) This isn't me griping or complaining about it, infact you could say Im up for the challenge! However, I severely underestimated how hard fasting can be! Im not going to go into details except I was encouraged to try it as an inquirer and I had been...

Hello everyone! Next week my wife, kids and I will be Chrismated. I think I started inquiring 7 months ago.

Is it appropriate to utilize this almost like a Rosary? What I mean is, the 60 knots are prayed the Jesus prayer so that doesnt change. But please read below. -Nicene Creed -Our Father at 1st bead -3 Rejoice, Mary, Theotokos Virgin Full of Grace etc at the icon -Our Father at second bead...

I read the following post in another group, I then remembered Fr. Matt talking about how there have been Priests who habe passed away show up to a Divine Liturgy. Alright, lay it on me and spill the goods please. "Would you like to know more?" Yes... Yes I would. And resources or links would...

On a serious note, I ran into this on Youtube and... Its so simple and short. But it feels so humbling. I dont know. I found it beautiful.

As the title says, but now I have two Orthodox options! Greek and OCA, the OCA has an on borrow priest from the Russian Church. Both are willing to continue catechism. Also both are 20ish minutes away so it beats the current hour drive. Anyway, anyone have any intel? Ha ha ha. Im excited.

This book just came in and so far its been great! Anyone give itva read before?

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill sends letters to Primates of Local Orthodox Churches concerning “unification” pseudo-council held in Kiev Hello all, you all know Im new here still. Im still shuffling with what is reliable and sources to only claim they are Orthodox. I ran into this and wanted to...

My first name is Dario, I am 32, a Soldier, birn March 23. Annnndddd go! Oh right. Please recommend names, Ive exhausted many of hours and Ive found some. Side request, any saints to intercede for vices? Thank you all

Is this part of the true Church? It has an alphabet soup which I was warned about here.

... But if anyone is willing to hear me out and offer advice please message me privately and for everyone else prayers please, for endurance in thr faith, for my wifr not to give up on the faith as a newer christian etc