Monastics on the Internet

   Be wary.   Find out who their bishop is.  Watch for signs of  behaviors unbecoming to monastics. M onks, especia l ly hier om onks, are s...

14. Royal Path is Hidden

Many things are "hidden" in our Faith, especially from those who are blinded spiritually.  Christ even prayed thanking the Father ...

Saints

Saints KNOWN BY THEIR FRUITS The true faith is Christianity. The true Christianity is Orthodoxy. And the best expression of Orthodoxy is the...

Changing Terminology

"True" and "Traditional" Back in the old days - like 200 A.D. - there was only one Christian Church.  Everyone who was c...

Moderation and the Royal Path

The other night I googled "royal path" just to see what is out there. What I found is that a lot of Orthodox use that term without...

Just what exactly is this "royal path"?

Just what exactly is this "royal path"? The  O rthodoxy Church is divided into areas or JURISDICTI O NS. Greek  O rthodox, Russia...

Lives Of Saints Not Completely Safe?

Generally we should be able to expect that a newcomer could freely read any and all Lives of Orthodox Saints found on the internet or elsewh...

Should We Compete For Converts?

How can the Royal Path compete for converts?  We have so little and the OCA has so much! A person is brought to the Orthodox Church by God. ...

Books By/About Fr. Seraphim Rose

Go to http://www.sjkp.org/ and type "Fr. Seraphim Rose" in the SEARCH BOX. Then click on GO. The St. Herman Press, of the Platin...

Where is the nearest Church to me?

[in North America] Start by checking a Directory that shows the Royal Path Churches in North America. http://rocadirectoryusa.blogspot.com  ...

What Is SCOBA aka "Episcopal Assembly"?

Standing Conference of the Canonical  O rthodox Bishops of the Americas -founded in 1960 O f course SC O BA has a different definition of it...