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    My Grandmother's Priest is being Lame

    Hello all! :wave: I want to start by saying that I know there are many wonderful, wonderful, Catholic priests out there that do wonderful work, and I did not come on here to trash Catholic priests, but rather to seek advice on how to do deal with one in particular. My Maternal Grandmother is...
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    Prayers for Grandmother

    Please keep my Grandmother, Helen, in your prayers. She is 92 years old, has been in the hospital since Tuesday, and is starting to go into kidney failure. O Most Holy Theotokos Save Us! :crosseo:
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    Prayers for Sister

    Please keep my sister Gloria in your prayers. She has a job interview tomorrow, and it would just a wonderful opportunity for her. She's had a really rough time of things lately, and could use this ray of sunshine. Thank you! :crosseo:
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    OT: The Scandal of Gendercide — War on Baby Girls

    Read the rest here. Lord have mercy! :crosseo:
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    Please pray for my parents

    Please pray for my father (Thomas) and my stepmother (Judy) as they are fighting a lot. Please pray for their marriage. Thank you :crosseo:
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    Black Priest Shares Past, Enlightening White Town

    From the NY Times. Read the rest here.
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    Prayers for my cousin

    Dear Friends, I ask that you please keep my cousin Theresa in prayer. Although Theresa comes from a very pious Catholic family, lately she has been reading a lot of material by Esther Hicks (best known for her book, "The Secret") and has had some very un-orthodox (small "o") thoughts...
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    Prayer Request

    As some of you may or may not know, last September I started going to school full time at my local community college. Pending everything goes well this semester and over the summer, I am scheduled to graduate with my Associates' degree in August. My plan is to transfer to Rutgers University...
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    Relics of St. John Chrysostom to Visit NYC in February!

    Read more here. O Holy St. John Pray for Us Sinners! :crosseo:
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    Please pray for those in Haiti

    source May the Lord have mercy on them and save them! :crosseo:
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    Why Orthodox Christians respond to prayer requests with "Lord have mercy"

    Lately we've had a lot of newcomers stopping in to say "hi" and learn more about Orthodoxy. In doing so, they've probably noticed that Orthodox Christians have a unique way of responding to prayer requests. In general, whenever someone asks us to pray for them we respond with "Lord have...
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    Happy Feast of the Nativity!

    To all of my brothers and sisters who are preparing to celebrate the Feast of the Nativity tomorrow, Merry Christmas! May the blessings of the Feast of the birth of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ be with you and yours! :hug: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF4bPLAbHbE
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    Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Appear on 60 Minutes Segment on Orthodox Church!

    From the Press office of the GOA: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Appear on 60 Minutes Segment on Orthodox Christianity NEW YORK – His All Holiness Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of 300 million Orthodox Christians who constitute the second largest Christian denomination in the world...
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    Ireland's abortion laws challenged in Europe

    source More information can also be found here. Lord have mercy! :crosseo:
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    I hate my life.

    I hate my life. I really do. I am 30 years old and treated as a child by my stepmother. Nothing I do is right. I cannot make a move without this woman pouncing on me. I live in Bedlam. I have no friends. I am all alone. There is nowhere for me to go. I hate my life. It may be a sin...
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    OT: Marriage, is it even worth it?

    So as it states above, I'm 30 years old and have been around the dating block a few times. Been in a few relationships, none of them all that fantastic, but not horrible either. (No cheating, abuse, nothing catastrophic.) I've never been married or engaged. After putting myself out there in...
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    The Incarnation, Christ the God-Man

    In order not to further derail wturri's thread on the Energies of God, I thought I would start a new thread to discuss the importance of the Incarnation and the fact that Christ was fully God and fully man. As we approach the Feast of the Nativity (known as "Christmas" in the West) it is most...
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    OT: Awesomeness Personified

    Oh yeah! Doesn't get much better than this. :cool: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgbNymZ7vqY
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    RI bishop asked Kennedy in 2007 to avoid Communion

    RI bishop asked Kennedy in 2007 to avoid Communion - Yahoo! News I disagree with Cuomo's quote at the end: Aren't you supposed to be guided by your faith? :doh: I give credit to the RI Bishop for taking a stand. What do you think?