Even though I come from a Roman Catholic background and country, I can't really say that I was a believing Catholic, but here it goes:
1. What drew me to convert? I'm 30 years old and I realized that I need to have stability in my life, including m…
At least in countries like the USA or Canada, there are many Coptic Churches with youth groups and bible studies with hundreds of participants. In countries like mine, where the congregation is small and formed by converts (mostly), to find an Ortho…
The liturgical books of the Eastern Orthodox Churches are the Apostolos (lessons from the Acts), Eucologion (missal, with the main services and the parts of deacon, priest and congregation), Horologion (liturgy of the hours or agpeya), the menaion (…
We can't fully blame Lot's daughters for what happened after they had all left Sodom. Their mother was never at home and their father was not enough strict with them, he was tolerant to sin. What we can learn from this chapter is that there can be n…
It is important to read the whole story of Lot (his separation from Abraham, the reason why he became a citicen of Sodom, etc.) so that you can understand the context of what really happened. The message we can get is that, once we remove restrictio…
Most witch-doctors of neo-Pagan, Syncretistic or African cults (as well as those who practive future telling) are fraudulent. However, this kind of evil does exist and some of them truly use demonic power in order to harm or inflict damage on others…
If a catholic, or a anglican, converts to orthodoxy, what branch of orthodoxy should he choose? myaphysite, chalcedonian, or any of both? In a focused branch, what specific patriarchade?
The right faith to choose is the Orthodox faith, as it is the …
Hello, Pedro, the Russian Orthodox Church is a little bit different from the Coptic Church. Oriental Orthodoxy is the purest form of Christianity, without changes or innovations motivated by Church politics. (Hola, Pedro, la Iglesia Rusa es un tanto…
"Communicatio in sacris" means to have a sacred communion with others. In this case, it refers to the sharing o the mysteries (to celebrate mass together or to share the bread & chalice). Before the "Second Vatican Council", the Roman Catholic C…
I chose the Coptic Church and Oriental Orthodoxy because it is the purest form of Christianity. It brings people close to the foundations of the Christian Church and its worship reflects what it meant to be Christian in the first centuries of Christ…