Fr. John Whiteford

Friday, May 29, 2020

Communion, Communion Spoons, and Irrational Fears

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I recently came across a very insightful remark from a conservative writer (Denise McAllister) who was engaged in an online debate with s...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Reader Services through the 5th Sunday after Pentecost

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For those who prefer texts in Slavonic and Russian, the Moscow Patriarchate has been posting reader service texts for both the Vigil a...
Friday, May 01, 2020

Review: A New Epistle Book

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Deacon Peter Gardner has previously published a Gospel Book , a Prophetologion , and a Lenten Lectionary (which consists of those parts ...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Reader Services Through Ascension

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The Eves For Saturday Night and the Eves of the various Feasts, you could ideally do the Vigil. The fixed portions can be downloaded ...
Friday, April 24, 2020

Stump the Priest: The Reserved Sacrament

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A Communion Set for bringing Communion to the Sick Question: "With access to services being limited due to the Coronavirus lockdow...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Reader Services: St. Thomas Sunday and Radonitsa

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For those still unable to attend services, here are some reader service options for the coming week. For Saturday Night, you could ide...
Thursday, April 09, 2020

Holy Week at Home, Part 2

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The following is a continuation of  Holy Week at Home, Part 1 . This concludes the most important services of Holy Week that can be done ...
Wednesday, April 08, 2020

Holy Week at Home, Part 1

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For the benefit of the many Orthodox Christians who will find themselves unable to attend Holy Week services in person, I am presenting r...
Thursday, April 02, 2020

Reader Services for the Sunday of the Fifth Week, and Annunciation

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You can find the fixed and changeable parts for Typika here: http://www.saintjonah.org/typ/ But if you would rather download this Sun...
Thursday, March 26, 2020

Reader Services in the Coming Week

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The fifth week of Lent, is one of the more important times during Lent. Unfortunately, many are on lockdown because of the Coronavirus, a...

Nothing Strikes Fear in the Person Whose Hope is in God

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Note: The following epistle, by St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco was sent to me by Bishop George of Australia (ROCOR), and St. John...
Friday, March 20, 2020

Doing Vigil at Home

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As a follow up to my post about doing Typika at home , let me provide some guidance on how to do Vigil at home as a reader service, as we...
Monday, March 16, 2020

Doing Typika at Home

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Due to the Coronavirus, many people are finding themselves without access to regular services, either because they are quarantined themse...
Friday, February 07, 2020

Sermons on Psalm 118[119]

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An Orthodox Funeral, at which is chanted Psalm 118 In August 2014, I began a series of sermons on Psalm 118 (in the Septuagint, Psalm 1...
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