Studies in the Faith

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The Orthodox Faith & Tradition
  • Orthodox Catechism - The Doctrine of the Orthodox Church
  • The Orthodox House of Worship
  • The Essence of Orthodox Iconography
  • Orthodox Worship
  • Orthodox Liturgical Worship
  • The Content and Structure of the Divine Liturgy
  • Orthodox Spirituality
  • Living the Orthodox Faith
  • A Time-Line of Church History
  • The Bible in the Orthodox Church

  • The Seven Ecumenical Councils
  • The Early Christian Church - The Councils of the Orthodox Church
  • The Seven Ecumenical Councils of the Orthodox Catholic Church
  • The Councils Preceding Nicaea
  • The Great & Holy Council of Nicaea
  • The Second Great & Holy Council - Constantinople, 381 AD
  • The Third Great & Holy Council - Ephesus, 431
  • The Fourth Great & Holy Council - Chalcedon, 451
  • The Fifth Great & Holy Council - the Second Council of Constantinople, 553
  • The Sixth Great & Holy Council - The Third Council of Constantinople, 680

  • House of Worship
  • The Orthodox House of Worship
  • The Narthex
  • The Nave
  • The Sanctuary
  • The Holy Altar Table & the Altar Covers
  • The Prothesis & the Diakonikon: in the tradition of the Skevophylakion
  • The Iconostasis
  • Christ the Pantocrator
  • The Platytera
  • The Pulpit
  • The Bishop's Throne

  • The Divine Liturgy
  • The Liturgies of the Orthodox Church
  • The Hierarchical Divine Liturgy
  • Preparation for the Divine Liturgy
  • "Blessed is the Kingdom..."
  • "Amen"
  • "In peace let us pray to the Lord"
  • "For the peace from above . . . let us pray to the Lord."
  • "Remembering our most holy, pure, blessed, glorious Lady...with all the saints"
  • " . . . with all the Saints . . ."
  • "Let us commit ourselves and one another . . . "
  • "To You, O Lord"
  • For all glory, honor, and worship are your due..."
  • The First Antiphon
  • The Small Supplication
  • The Second Antiphon
  • "Only begotten Son and Word of God..."
  • The Beatitudes
  • The Small Entrance
  • The Hymns of the Small Entrance
  • The Censing of the Priest

  • Saints and Feastdays of the Church
  • Patriarch Alexander of Constantinople
  • Saint Anastasia of Rome
  • Saint Autonomos
  • Saint Christina
  • Saint Clement
  • Saint Dominica the Righteous
  • Saint Ephraim
  • Saint Euphemia the Martyr
  • Saint Gerasimos of Jordan
  • Saint Golinduch
  • Saint Gorgonia
  • Saint Gregory the Wonderworker
  • Saint John Kukuzelis
  • Saint John of the Ladder
  • Saint John the Faster Patriarch of Constantinople
  • Saint Joseph
  • Saint Katherine
  • Saint Lazaros
  • Saint Luke the Evangelist
  • Saint Martha, Mother of Saint Symeon Stylites
  • Saint Mary of Egypt
  • Saint Milos of Babylon
  • Saint Myron the Martyr
  • Saint Panteleimon
  • Saint Phanourios of Things Lost
  • Saint Philaretos the Merciful
  • Saint Philothei
  • Saint Prokopios the Great Martyr
  • Saint Savvas
  • Saint Symeon the Stylite
  • Saint Thomas
  • Saint Timothy
  • Saint Timothy Bishop of Ephesus
  • Saint Vassa & Her Children
  • Saints Aquila & Priscilla
  • Saints Cosmas & Damianos
  • Saints Thyrsos & Leukios
  • Seven Saints of Ephesos
  • Sunday of the Holy Fathers
  • Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women
  • Sunday of Thomas - The Gift of Peace
  • The Dormition of the Virgin Mary
  • The Family of Saint Gregory the Elder, Bishop of Nazianzos
  • The Feast of the Holy Cross
  • The Feast of the Presentation : Time for Commitment
  • The Healing of the Paralytic
  • The Holy Infants
  • The Resurrection of Christ
  • The Samaritan Woman . . . Saint Photini
  • The Sunday of All Saints
  • The Sunday of the Blind Man
  • The Three Hierarchs
  • Veneration of the Holy Cross

  • Other Topics
  • Advancing into the Great Lent
  • Great Compline
  • Holy Cross Family Bible Study
  • The Akathist Hymn
  • The Great & Holy Week of the Orthodox Church
  • Preserving the Religious Meaning of Christmas

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