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The Holy Orthodox Metropolis of Portland and the West is a Metropolis of the Holy Orthodox Church of North America, which is an Eparchial Synod of the True Orthodox Church of Greece.
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What's New
- Prodigal Son
The message of our Lord Himself in this parable is if we constrain ourselves to do these things we will be restored with the robe of the grace of baptism, the signet ring of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, and sandals to tread on our common enemy, Satan. - Be Not Scandalized
Saint Cyprian's words of solace and a call to vigilance concerning the fact that we all need discretion and humility and that anyone can fall away. - Hero Worshipping
We mustn't have absolute trust in human beings for our salvation, no matter what dignity they have. We must have absolute trust in God, and in Him we must base our hopes of salvation.
- Prodigal Son
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The World We Live In
- Condemnation of Violence
Does the recent condemnation against "deeds of violence and terrorism ... against sites of the worship of God" mean that the Ecumenical Patriarch is now going to call off his attacks against the monks at Esphigmenou Monastery on Mount Athos? - Rulers Without Borders
The global governance strategy of the transnational progressives marches on – a war is being waged against three sacred sovereignties: the sovereignty of the nation, the sovereignty of the Church, and the sovereignty of the family.
- Condemnation of Violence
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- Let My Prayer Be Set Forth
Review of the newly-released CD by the Byzantine Choir of Saint Mark of Ephesus Cathedral.
- Let My Prayer Be Set Forth
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