Down The Road

The Orthodox Faith Through Icons

Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas explores the Icon as a visual, graphic ...

Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas explores the Icon as a visual, graphic Gospel and teacher of the Faith.

The Holy Mysteries of the Sacraments

Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas discusses the sacraments of Marriage and Baptism.

The Teachings of the Orthodox Faith Through the Liturgy

Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas discusses preparation for Baptism and its theology. ...

Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas discusses preparation for Baptism and its theology. He finishes with an exploration of the Anaphora of the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil.

Early Church History Through the Liturgy

Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas discusses church life in the first century, ...

Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas discusses church life in the first century, the celebration of the Lord’s Day, the development of the parish, and church history through the lens of Martyrdom and architectural setting.

Putting It All Together: The Church and the Sacraments

In his fourth and final lecture, Dr. Demetrios Katos discusses ...

In his fourth and final lecture, Dr. Demetrios Katos discusses questions such as: In what way might the Eucharist or baptism be a mystery and what does it reveal about God? What are some ways in which we become aware of the Church being more than simply o

The Challenges of Faith, or How Theology Should Be Done

In his third lecture, Dr. Demetrios Katos addresses the ways ...

In his third lecture, Dr. Demetrios Katos addresses the ways in which theology is scientific, why we should never say “mere symbol” in Orthodox thought, what we mean by essence and energies, what we mean by a personal God, and how the Bible and other sour

Trinity and Christology

Dr. Demetrios Katos discusses why the study of the Bible ...

Dr. Demetrios Katos discusses why the study of the Bible and theology are so important, why we bother with arcane and abstruse doctrines of the Trinity, and why we should care about our belief that Jesus is fully God and fully man.

Human Nature

In this first of four lectures, Dr. Demetrios Katos, Dean ...

In this first of four lectures, Dr. Demetrios Katos, Dean of Hellenic College, addresses such questions as: Why should we develop language like body, soul, spirit, and heart? How are they useful? How might they be dangerous?

Jesus Christ as Great High Priest, Lamb of God, King of God’s Kingdom, and Suffering Servant

Fr. Thomas Hopko discusses He who offers and is offered ...

Fr. Thomas Hopko discusses He who offers and is offered on our behalf to God the Father on the Cross as the perfect sacrifice that saves us from our sins and transgressions and puts us right with God.

Jesus as Teacher, Prophet, Word, and Wisdom of God

This is the second in Fr. Thomas Hopko's series of ...

This is the second in Fr. Thomas Hopko's series of three lectures for CrossRoad. Fr. Tom discusses the Lord as the Messiah who saves us from ignorance, foolishness, and insanity.