Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Nov 13, 2009, 4:22 pm
In one of my pilgrimages I happend to arrive at the great Lavra Pecerska in Kiev, Ukraine and there I found in a small flee market, organized at the entrance of the Monastery, a gentlemen who was sel...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Nov 11, 2009, 2:07 pm
On the first Sunday of the Great Fast our Church celebrates the triumph of Orthodoxy, the victory of true Christian teachings over all perversions and distortions thereof- heresies and false teachings...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Nov 9, 2009, 1:26 pm
To a soldier of a student’s brigade who asks how God can be inside man You asked somebody, “where is God?” And you got an answer that God is inside you. And you marvel at this answer...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Nov 8, 2009, 8:01 pm
The quest for catching a glimpse of God There is no secret for any one that I am a passionate amateur photographer. As any other photo enthusiast I get caught up into the quest for the best resolution...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Sep 24, 2009, 4:15 pm
Hamlet’s famous soliloquy, from William Shakespeare’s synonymous play, starting with the memorable phrase “To be or not to be, that is the question”, is a reflection that profoundly resonates ...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Sep 21, 2009, 10:02 am
The Seven-Day Commemoration In The Orthodox Church "The Week: A Seven Day Holiday". The Greek Orthodox ecclesiastical year (Indiction), begins in September, and is marked with events and holidays of o...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Sep 17, 2009, 5:39 am
Anyone that drives on some of the major highways in DFW can see a number of bilboards carrying the logo: "Would Jesus discriminate?/Why would we". The astonishing thing however, that almost made me lo...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Sep 11, 2009, 3:14 pm
I always liked this dialogue from the movie Pulp Fiction (slightly adapted for language): "Don't you hate that?" "Hate what?" "Uncomfortable silences. Why do we feel it's necessary to y...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Sep 9, 2009, 5:13 pm
I always asked myself why we commemorate the Saints Joachim and Anna at the end of almost every church service. Beside the Savior and the Theotokos only the “holy and righteous ancestors of God” a...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Sep 4, 2009, 9:26 am
Gladsome Light Dialogues are now available for your iPhone, iPod touch or Android mobile devices! When viewed from one of these mobile devices, you’ll see all our posts formatted as an iPhone appli...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Aug 27, 2009, 2:14 pm
You ask me, O man of God, where did today’s crisis come from and what does it mean? Who am I to be asked about such a great thing? “You should only speak when what you have to say is bette...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Aug 26, 2009, 10:14 pm
Another school year started this week. Future scientists, engineers, doctors begin their journey today, a journey through rationality and logic in the hope of pushing further away today’s science ba...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Aug 14, 2009, 11:25 pm
On the Dormition of Mary: Early Patristic Homilies From St. Vladimir Press a collection of early homilies on the Dormition of the Theotokos. Most of these works have never been translated into English...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Aug 13, 2009, 4:50 pm
On a bench besides John, Mary is also deep in thought. “Hmm… I think I start understanding why I should go to Confession. But what do I say when I get there? I know I’ve done some things that I ...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Aug 12, 2009, 4:56 pm
The Dormition Lent has begun. Father X speaks again on Confession and spiritual development. What are the people thinking about it? Let’s take a look around. John sits somewhere in the back and s...
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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Aug 10, 2009, 10:41 pm

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Catalin Tudora posted an article on Gladsome Light Dialogues - Aug 5, 2009, 3:49 pm

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