Month: January 2021

Saints of Africa: February

January 23, 2021

February is African-American History Month.  We also celebrate St. Valentine’s Day on the 14th. As time marches on, we said “farewell” to Henry Aaron and “congratulations” to Kamala Harris.  God is blessing us to break barriers and make great achievements in this earthly kingdom. Christians aim for a greater kingdom than sports trophies and public … More Saints of Africa: February

Living an African-American Orthodox Christian Life: Essential Reading

January 2, 2021

I have to thank the Black Empowerment Group of Chesapeake Virginia for allowing me to speak via Zoom today.  January 1st is the final day of Kwanzaa, which focuses on Faith.  It is also the feast day of St. Basil the Great, the patron of my parish.   One of the three major Cappadocian fathers, Basil … More Living an African-American Orthodox Christian Life: Essential Reading