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Special Moments in Orthodoxy
Special Moments in Orthodoxy gives you a front-row seat at the best Orthodox Christian special events, lectures, and spiritual retreats around the country. This weekly, 30-minute show features recordings of thought-provoking talks on contemporary moral and theological issues given by leading Orthodox Christians voices, including Archbishop DEMETRIOS of America, Metropolitan KALLISTOS Ware, Frederica Mathewes-Green, Fr. Thomas Hopko, and many others.
On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, The Ascension of Christ is a mystery much like His Resurrection. They are both however, proof of His divinity. Fr. Frank Marangos talks about the Ascension of Christ into the heavens and what it means to Christianity today.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, Fr. Vasilios Thermos discusses Spirituality in Heresies and Sects. Fr. Vasilios is a psychotherapist who especially deals with the role of emotion in seducing people into sects and heresies.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, Fr. Christopher presents his message "A Titanic Lie" One hundred years ago, the "unsinkable" Titanic sank in the Atlantic -- a reminder that hubris is no match for humility.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, join us for a vaulted Come Receive the Light as Fr. Christopher Metropulos enlightens us on a journey to a place of Love.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, join Fr. Christopher and Dr. Despina Prassas in this classic CRTL as they discuss Fasting and how it can bring us closer to our Resurrected Lord, tracing its roots from the first-century Didache to the modern-day church.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, Fr. Thomas Hopko speaks about Great Lent, “The Tithe of the Year.” Great Lent is a time to minimize everything that makes us forget about God and focus on doing everything to think about Him.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, listen as Metropolitan Kalistos Ware shares a special moment, which was, recorded at St. John the Baptist Church in Sterling Heights, Michigan. The Metropolitan discusses the topic of preparing for Great Lent.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, Let’s Go Clubbing. Join Chuck Powell, who has since become Fr. Barnabas Powell, as he asks the question what’s the primary task of a Christian Church? Some say it’s just a religious club, some say it’s to preserve religious practices or cultural identity, others say that it’s to be a witness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Listen in to find out what the speaker thinks on this week’s SMO.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, Fr. Christopher Stamas, Pastor of Saint George Cathedral in Springfield, Massachusetts offers his words on the beginning of the Triodion, having a humble conversation and exchange with God.
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On Special Moments in Orthodoxy, taped at this years OCAMPR Conference, Dr. Daniel Buxhoeveden, a professor of anthropology at the University of South Carolina, compares conception with the study of anthropology. In history, we can actually understand when human beings arrive on the scene by studying their inherent spiritual nature. This emergence of humanity in the development of the world serves as an allegory for our understanding of conception.
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