LOS ANGELES (AP) — Often when a potential convert walks through the doors of his church, one of the first things the Very Rev. Andreas Blom encourages them to do is give up the thing that brought them ...
But though I have not given up my “caesaropapism” argument, it is not that argument on which I base my reasons for becoming or staying Catholic. Rather, my reason for not being Eastern Orthodox is ...
I am Eastern Orthodox, so I read Barton Swaim’s “Why U.S. Presidents Misjudge Putin” (The Weekend Interview, June 6) with particular interest. The war in Ukraine has thrust Eastern Orthodoxy into the ...
PARIS (RNS) — The head of the world’s Orthodox churches has thrown down the gauntlet to Moscow, risking a split in eastern Christianity after its rich and powerful Russian branch repeatedly supported ...
As a journalist, it’s easy to turn around copy on any of the public policy and political debates of the day, but I struggle to write about religious issues in a meaningful way. My American Spectator ...