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“I Have Reminded You, My Soul!”: The Canon of St. Andrew of Crete and the Sunday of Orth
“I Have Reminded You, My Soul!”: The Canon of St. Andrew of Crete and the Sunday of Orth
Consider the passages in St. Andrew’s canon concerning Moses, alongside Hebrews 11:24-25, 32-40 and John 1:43-51 and 2 P... Read more
3 Mar 2017
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The Sunday of Orthodoxy - On Icons and Ladders
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Dr. Humphrey takes us to the letter to the Hebrews for the Christian Hall of Fame as we approach the Sunday of Orthodoxy... Read more
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The Treasure of our Resurrection: The Resurrectional-Dismissal Theotokion in Tone 7
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This week we consider a deceptively simple hymn to holy Mary, reading it in the light of Daniel, the Psalms, Proverbs, a... Read more
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How do we understand God’s wrath, when there is also His love and peace?
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The resurrectional-dismissal Theotokion in tone four is replete with theological mystery, and itself calls attention to ... Read more
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Carrying Your Creator: The Dismissal-Resurrectional Theotokion in Tone 1
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This joyful and profound hymn is understood more fully by contrasting Mary’s “yes” to Eve’s rebellion, by seeing the Inc... Read more
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Ascending the Cross: The Resurrectional Hymns in Tone Five
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This week’s troparion (apolytikion) and kontakion in tone five range from the foundational to the ineffable, as they foc... Read more
25 Jul 2019
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The Sub-Apostle Holy St. Timothy
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A Cautionary Tale: The Beheading of St. John the Forerunner
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All Beyond Thought! The Dismissal-Resurrectional Theotokion in Tone 2
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This week’s Divine Liturgy for the Forerunner is accompanied by a simple yet profound thetokion, which we mine for treas... Read more
28 Aug 2019
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Only Surface Deep: Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost & Ninth Sunday of Luke
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Looking at the heart of things clearly a principle of the Old Testament as well as the New. But in the NT, we learn als... Read more
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On Babylon and Babies’ Heads: Psalm 136 and Preparing for Lent
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Untold Freedom: Tenth Sunday of Luke, Feasts of Sts. Barbara and John of Damascus
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Ashamed of God?: The Sunday after the Elevation of the Holy Cross
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The Expected and the Unexpected: Twenty-eighth after Pentecost and Sunday of the Forefathers
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Marked by the Light: The Leave-taking of Theophany
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“Ringing Out” and “Ringing In”: Leave-Taking of Nativity and Theophany
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We look to this week’s readings, 2 Timothy 4:5-8, and Mark 1:1-8 (with the help of the prophecies of Malachi 3:1-5, 4:2-... Read more
29 Dec 2017
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