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Speaking the Truth in Love

Compelling Commentary on Christian Belief and Behavior - Teaching and reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko

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Re-Marriage in the Orthodox Church

Re-Marriage in the Orthodox Church

In light of the debate in the Roman Catholic Church about divorce and re-marriage, Fr. Tom offers the Orthodox view of t... Read more

21 Feb 2015

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Bishops - Part 57: Anton Chekhov

Bishops - Part 57: Anton Chekhov

Today Fr. Tom speaks about the famous author Anton Chekhov from 19th-century Russia.

5 Feb 2015

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Bishops - Part 55: 19th Century Clergy in Russia

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