Glory to God Who Has Shown Himself to Us: St. Ephrem and St. John on the Nativity |
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In a broadcast for the Feast of the Nativity According to the Flesh of the Lord Jesus Christ, we reflect on two hymns of St. Ephrem the Syrian and a portion of a homily by St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco on the glory of the night of Christ’s full revelation. ... |
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A Word from the Holy Fathers
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Description: The "A Word from the Holy Fathers" Podcast offers a weekly reflection on the writings of the Church Fathers, their significance, and their insights for the life of Orthodox Christians in every age.
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The Wonder of the Incarnation - St. Gregory the Theologian |
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We conclude the first series of A Word From the Holy Fathers with this fiftieth episode, in which Fr. Matthew examines a poignant reflection on "the wonder of the Incarnation" by St. Gregory of Nazianzus. The broadcast concludes with a small announcement about the conclusion of this series, and advance notice of its return with a new series in a month’s time.
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“Glory to God Who Has Shown Himself to Us”—St. Ephrem and St. John on the Nativity |
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In a broadcast for the Feast of the Nativity According to the Flesh of the Lord Jesus Christ, we reflect on two hymns of St. Ephrem the Syrian and a portion of a homily by St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco on the glory of the night of Christ’s full revelation. ... |
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Remembering the Mother of God: St. Cyril on the Theotokos and the Incarnation |
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In this season of Christ’s incarnate coming in the flesh, we take a moment to reflect, through the words of St. Cyril of Alexandria, on the role of the Virgin Theotokos in the nativity of the true God, Jesus Christ... |
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The Coming of the Lord - St. Leo the Great |
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Fr. Matthew examines a sermon by St. Leo of Rome, normally read in the season of Pascha, yet which sheds great light on the coming of the Lord, and the pastoral message to be gleaned from the intense theological disputes about Christ’s natures that raged in the early Church... |
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St. Nicholas Cabasilas on the Assurance of the True Body and Blood |
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In every age, there is the temptation to doubt the Mysteries of the Church"to question how it is that the faithful should remain secure in believing that Christ makes Himself truly present in Body and Blood at the Holy Table. In this week’s episode, Fr. Matthew examines an extended text by Nichola... |
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