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by Luke
Sun 1 May 2016 6:31 pm
Forum: Site News
Topic: Christ is Risen!
Replies: 2
Views: 9373

Re: Christ is Risen!

Alithos Anesti!!!

by Luke
Tue 26 April 2016 10:27 am
Forum: Liturgics and Mysteries
Topic: Time of Pascha?
Replies: 3
Views: 14104

Time of Pascha?

I have a question out of curiosity: Why does the Pascha service always start late at night and run late into the night? A lot of Western Churches either start Saturday evening or Sunday morning. I have heard of the Holy Fire that gets lit in Jerusalem, but I do not know if the timing is on account o...
by Luke
Sun 27 March 2016 7:51 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Natalie Wood : proud of Russian blood
Replies: 9
Views: 4636

Re: Natalie Wood : proud of Russian blood

I remember in the early 2000s that I read War and Peace. I thought it was an excellent work, so I tried Anna Karenina. I forced myself to read the first hundred pages, but I was so bored with it, I quit then.

by Luke
Sun 27 March 2016 11:31 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Natalie Wood : proud of Russian blood
Replies: 9
Views: 4636

Re: Natalie Wood : proud of Russian blood

I did not know that Natalie Wood was Orthodox. A few years ago, the Mrs. and I watched some T. V. documentary that talked about what happened that last night on the ship. It did not sound good.

by Luke
Fri 18 March 2016 9:39 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Bad Joke
Replies: 60
Views: 55995

Re: Bad Joke

I gave all my dead batteries away today -- Free of charge.

by Luke
Wed 16 March 2016 9:58 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Bad Joke
Replies: 60
Views: 55995

Re: Bad Joke

I hope she did not hurt herself during the tripping thereof. I have tripped over a lot of things, but I cannot remember if an Ottoman at my folks' place was one of them or not. :)

by Luke
Thu 10 March 2016 10:21 am
Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
Topic: The Catechism of St. Philaret of Moscow/Septuagint
Replies: 8
Views: 4842

Re: Orthodox Catechism of St. Philaret of Moscow

I am glad you posted this. Right now I am with a Church committee that is trying to write a little manual for the Catechumens. It will be fairly simple and short, but we like looking at web pages like this in order to give us ideas.