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I just wanted to share with my Orthodox Brothers and Sisters this photo of how the candle wax formed into the shape of The Cross during my evening prayers tonight. It really comforted my heart.

*Orthodox Topic* I first learned about Orthodoxy 2 years ago and spent about 9 months reading up on it before actually attending a Divine Liturgy. In November of 2020 I convinced my husband to take me to a service. I had previously been raised culturally Protestant but wasn’t very devout or...

*Orthodox Topic* I’m curious about the use of the word presumption in the context of the Prayer at Daybreak? I thank you kindly for your insights.

*Orthodox Topic* I’ve been wondering what exactly the last verse in Psalm 50 means for a while now. Is it about restoration? I hope it’s okay to get some input here. 19 Then You shall be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, With burnt offering and whole burnt offering; Then they shall...

*Orthodox Topic* I had a situation at a home visit for one of my patients yesterday and wanted to get some insight from people here if possible. As I was preparing to leave my patient’s home she asked if she could pray for me so I said yes. She is a very kind and devout Protestant and held my...

* Orthodox Topic* I thought I had started the catechumen process late last year when I first met with the priest at the cathedral we have been attending. I have been exploring Orthodox Christianity for close to a year and attending services since late fall of 2020. I emailed my priest a few...

*Orthodox Topic* I’m wondering if a catechumen is allowed to have Holy Water? If so is this something one would request from their priest? Thank you