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A Phone Call and Disorientation Or the Woes of a Bishop
☦︎ B.P. I received a phone call. It was a clergyman. Yes, I knew him. We met in the mid-1980’s when he was a state church, world orthodox deacon seeking to be received in the Church of the True Orthodox…

From The Orthodox Word #1
And they thought it was bad then… ! From the blog of Reader Timothy Newsletter From a True Orthodox Christian Never has the Church of Christ been so encompassed by enemies as today: in Eastern Europe, subject to the Communist…
Reader Timothy’s “A Strong Delusion and a Cat”
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Dear Ecumenist,
Some Things to Ask Yourself… After more than 100 years of the so-called “ecumenical movement” (See the Encyclical of 1920 or this youtube video), what have the fruits been of the ecumenical movement? Supposedly, the ecumenical movement attempts to bring…

ANDREI ERASTOV AND HIS TROJAN HORSES
Protopresbyter Victor Melehov April, 2023 Several months ago, on the website of the “ROCA Diocese of Australia and New Zealand,” Bishop Andrei Erastov published an article titled “Trojan Horses,” where he makes some questionable and misleading statements. Although he admits…


I shall sooner agree to die than to apostatize in any way from the true Faith and thereby suffer torments of conscience.
St. Maximos the Confessor “When all the people in Babylon were worshiping the golden idol, the Three Holy Children did not condemn anyone to perdition. They did not concern themselves with the doings of others, but took care only for…

“Let Us Flee from Those who Reject Patristic Interpretations”
-St. Gregory Palamas “Let us flee from those who reject patristic interpretations and attempt by themselves to deduce the complete opposite. While pretending to concern themselves with the literal sense of the passage, they reject its godly meaning. We should…

Do Schismatics (or Even More So Those for Years in Communion with Heretics) have the Grace of the Holy Spirit?
“Such a schism, ( a long-lasting one)” says Saint Basil, is “already in all things like unto heresy, and one must treat such schismatics as one would heretics, not permitting any communion with them.” St. John Chrysostom says, “Thou sayest,…