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The Publican and the Pharisee
Fr. Tom teaches on the parable of the Publican and ...
Fr. Tom teaches on the parable of the Publican and the Pharisee as we prepare for the Lenten season.
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The Great Festival of the Three Holy Hierarchs
What do Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and St. ...
What do Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and St. John Chrysostom mean to the Orthodox Church? Try "light, wisdom, and pastoral care." Fr. Hopko explains why we celebrate these unique and holy men.
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The January Ascetic Fathers
As we bring the month of January to a close, ...
As we bring the month of January to a close, Fr. Tom thinks back on the spiritual fathers we have celebrated during this month in particular, St. Anthony. The following resources were recommended: Saying of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection
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The Day After and the Day Before
Fr. Tom recorded this on Jan 21: the day after ...
Fr. Tom recorded this on Jan 21: the day after the inauguration of President Barak Obama and the day before the March for Life in Washington, DC. He draws on Scripture, Tradition, and St. Maximus to help us know how to react to rampant abortions in our wo
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Baptism with Fire
There are radical differences in John's baptism, the baptism that ...
There are radical differences in John's baptism, the baptism that Jesus' disciples were doing before Jesus was crucified, and the baptism that came afterward. Fr. Tom helps us understand how our baptism is a baptism with fire.
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Falling Asleep
Father Thomas Hopko remembers the last days of Fr. Alexander ...
Father Thomas Hopko remembers the last days of Fr. Alexander Schmemann on the 25th anniversary of his falling asleep in our Lord Jesus Christ. May his memory be eternal.
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The Demons and the Swine
Fr. Tom expounds on one of the most difficult passages ...
Fr. Tom expounds on one of the most difficult passages in the New Testament.
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Spiritual Springtime: Reflection on 40 Years
Fr. Tom spoke at the 40th Anniversary of the consecration ...
Fr. Tom spoke at the 40th Anniversary of the consecration of the chapel at the Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration in Ellwood City, PA, on September 27, 2008. In this lecture he reflects on 40 years of Orthodoxy in North America.
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Church and State - Part 8
Fr. Thomas concludes his series by reflecting on what it ...
Fr. Thomas concludes his series by reflecting on what it means to be a Christian in America today.
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Church and State - Part 7
Fr. Hopko outlines how the Church fared in the 20th ...
Fr. Hopko outlines how the Church fared in the 20th century in lands that were not traditionally Orthodox.