Fr. John Whiteford

Wednesday, November 06, 2019

Volume 5 of the Philokalia available in PDF

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People have been waiting for the 5th volume of the Philokalia to be published in English for many, many years, but a presumably unpolish...
Friday, November 01, 2019

Contrary to Nature: A Response to "Would the True "Nature" Please Stand Up?"

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Fr. Vasileios Thermos, in his essay " Would the True "Nature" Please Stand Up ?" argues that when Orthodox writers tak...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Sermon: Transgenderism Comes to a Texas Suburb

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Click here for a sermon given on October 27th, 2019, on the recent case of James Younger, and the push to indoctrinate our children in LG...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

The Ed Sullivan Canon (Response to "Meeting Michelle" Part 2)

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You may have heard of the "Vincentian Canon," which is named for St. Vincent of Lerins, who famously said: "But here so...
Friday, October 18, 2019

Response to "Meeting Michelle" Part 1

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In their never ending quest to promote the LGBTQP+ agenda, "Public Orthodoxy" recently publish the article: " Meeting Mich...
Thursday, October 10, 2019

Stump the Priest: Jacob Wrestling an Angel

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Question: "Why did Jacob wrestle with an angel in Genesis 32 , what does it mean?" To understand this passage, you have under...
Saturday, September 21, 2019

Stump the Priest: The Feast of Tabernacles

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Question: "What is the meaning of the Feast of Tabernacles?" The feast of Tabernacles (or Booths) was one the three great feas...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Stump the Priest: Gehenna

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Question: "What does the word "Gehenna" mean?" Most English Bibles translate three different Greek words as "H...
Thursday, September 05, 2019

Stump the Priest: Liturgical Colors

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Question: "Why do we change colors of vestments and Icon stand covers? I know these are done according to church practices. However,...
Friday, August 30, 2019

Moral Heresy?

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Balaam and his Ass (Numbers 22:21-38) We have previously discussed Aristotle Papanikolaou's strange notion that, unlike the dogm...
Friday, August 23, 2019

Stump the Priest: Sacraments and Sinful Priests

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St. Augustine arguing with Donatists Question: "I have a recent convert friend who is worried about the validity of his chrismatio...
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