Frederica Here and Now

Sep 24 2024 327 ep. 230

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This podcast features fresh reflections on Frederica’s travel and experiences. She will talk to interesting people, tell us fascinating stories and share unique insight into the changing world in which we live.

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But What About St. Peter?

As people make their way toward the ancient church, sooner of later they have to make a decision: Orthodox or Catholic? And they wonder, What about St. Peter? Did the Lord intend that he and his successors would govern the church worldwide? The Orthodox have a different take on that, which may be unexpected.

El Tonto Por Christo: An Interview with Josh David Jordan

Josh David Jordan, is a filmmaker and convert to Orthodoxy from St Seraphim Cathedral. Dallas is working on a movie about an abbott who is a fool-for-Christ. Josh got a lot of critical praise for his first movie, "This World Won't Break," which was screened at festivals around the world and won many awards. It is streaming now on every platform. Thanks to the positive response to "

Fear of Death

Most people experience some fear of death. In this episode, I look first at "fear of the unknown" (exploring scriptures that might apply) and then at "fear of the known." I hope this helps alleviate some fears.

Monasticism and Worship

Listen to the final of five interviews Frederica has with monks from Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, West Virginia.

The World

Here's the fourth of five interviews Frederica has with monks from Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, West Virginia.

Monasticism and the World

Here's the third of five interviews Frederica has with monks from Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, West Virginia.

Prayer

Here's the second of five interviews Frederica has with monks from Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, West Virginia.

Obedience

Here's the first of five interviews Frederica has with monks from Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, West Virginia.

The Trouble with Icons

The second-biggest problem Protestants have with Orthodox Christianity (after our love for Jesus' mother Mary) is our icons--not so much the fact of them, but the way we venerate them, bowing, kissing, and lighting candles. But they misinterpret those actions, which are simply continuations from an earlier time. I hope this video will help Protestants understand how we really relat

The Battle You Are Already In

Frederica Mathewes-Green shares reflections about the Annunciation on the weekend of the Feast of the Holy Cross.