What's New?

(November, 17, 2003)

• Added articles about the retirements of Fr. Paul Shafran and Fr. John Nehrebecki

(October 26 - November 4, 2003)

• Added articles and supplementary material related to Fall, 2003 issue

(July 21, 2003)

• Diocesan Calendar

(July 9, 2002)

• The Tuning Fork - Issue #6 (April-June 2002)

• The Tuning Fork - Issue #5 (February-March 2002)

(June 3, 2002)

•   The Tuning Fork - Issue #3 (August/September,
          2001)

•   The Tuning Fork - Issue #4
          (November/December, 2001)

(July 25, 2001)

• Xenia in Baku - July letter

(July 11, 2001)

• Additions to the Diocesan Calendar

(July 1, 2001)

• Xenia in Baku - June letter

• Reports from the 2000 Diocesan Assembly

(June 24, 2001)

• "...Life, Faith, Understanding:  A Discussion on Parish Life," to be held at Holy Assumption Church, Clifton, NJ on Saturday, September 29
  
  

• "Reading Notes and Reproducing Intervals: A Music Workshop" with Professor David Drillock at Holy Trinity Church, East Meadow, NY on Saturday, September 29

(June 20, 2001)

• The Spring-Summer issue is available as a PDF/Acrobat file.  Download it now.

(June 14, 2001)

• The Music of Fr. Sergei Glagolev (available as PDF files which can be viewed and printed)

(June 7, 2001)

• Meyendorff, Dr. Paul.  Saturday Evening Worship: A Proposal

(June 6, 2001)

• Added - The Tuning Fork - A Newsletter for the Orthodox Church Singer (Issue #2)

(May 30, 2001)

• Added - The Tuning Fork - A Newsletter for the Orthodox Church Singer (Issue #1)

(May 28, 2001

• Xenia in Baku:  May-2001
  

(April 27, 2001)

• Florovsky Memorial Lecture at the Princeton University Art Museum delivered by Professor Oleg Grabar
  

• Updated the Diocesan Calendar
  

(April 25, 2001)

• In Memory:  Kyra Shafran Griffitts

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• Xenia in Baku:      Pascha-2001

•                             March-2001    

•                             February-2001   

•                             January-2001                         

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STORIES:  YOURS, MINE, AND OURS
Dedicated to Peter Mikuliak

(December 12, 2000)

• Wish list for St. Martin's Chapel, West Point

(December 5, 2000)

• Xenia in Baku:  A New Series - The Experiences of Nicholas, Eugenia, and Xenia Worontsoff in Baku, Azerbaijan

(November 22, 2000

• The death of Fr. George Timko
  
  

• Advent Retreat by Fr. Thomas Hoko
  "The Holistic Significance of the Incarnation in
  Orthodoxy" at The Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, NJ
  

(November 5, 2000)

• Additions to the Diocesan Calendar

(October 23, 2000

• Silk, Eleana.  "Oral History for Parish Use."
  

(October 20, 2000)

• Siniari, Fr. Stephen.  Two Backpage Stories:  Wilted Flowers and Limetone Pillars - Summer 2000.

• Our latest issue can now be downloaded as a complete Acrobat file.

(October 6, 2000)

• Koumarianos, Fr. Pavlos. "Symbol and Reality in the Divine Liturgy."  from Sourozh 

(September 19, 2000)

• Updates to the Diocesan Calendar

(September 14, 2000)

• Jenson, Robert W.  "How the World Lost its Story," from First Things

• Archbishop PETER, "Reflections on the Canonization of St. Raphael"

(September 10, 2000)

• Dauenhauer, Richard.  Poems in Memory of Peter Mikuliak
• Flanagan, Robert.  A Review of The Journals of Fr. Alexander Schmemann
• Siecinski, Rev. A. Edward Siecienski on the Orthodox-Catholic conference, Orientale Lumen IV,  which had as its theme,  "Eucharist: A Prayer for Unity.
• Shimchick, Fr. John. "Saying 'Amen' to our Story"

(September 8, 2000)

Peter Mikuliak:  Memory Eternal

(July 6, 20000

• Plekon, Fr. Michael, "Father Lev Gillet:  The Monk in the City, a Pilgrim in many worlds"

(July 5, 2000)

• Bailey, Mark. "Psalmic Music in Orthodox Liturgy as Foundation, Movement, and Ministry." [Liturgical Music and Worship]
  

(July 4, 2000)

• Bishop Raphael.  "Greetings upon the arrival of Archbishop Tikhon to America (1898)"

• Archbishop Tikhon, Projected Unity and Independence for America (1905)

• Farley, Donna. "The Geography of Prayer"

(June 24, 2000)

• Woodill, Fr. Joseph.  "How Stories Matter."

(June 20, 2000)

• Golubtsov, A. "The Reasons for and the Dates of Replacing the Audible Recitation of the Liturgical Prayers with Secret Recitation"[Supplements; Liturgical Music and Worship]

(June 19, 2000)

• Meyendorff, John.  "Russian Bishops and Church Reform in 1905." [Supplements; Liturgical Music and Worship]

(June 16, 2000)

• Schmemann, Fr. Alexander. "ON THE QUESTION OF LITURGICAL PRACTICES - A Letter to My Bishop" [Supplements; Liturgical Music and Worship]

• Sove, Boris, "The Eucharist in the Ancient Church and Contemporary Practice" [Supplements; Liturgical Music and Worship]

(June 8, 2000)

• Zernov, Nicholas.  "The Reform of the Church and the Pre-Revolutionary Russian Episcopate." [Supplements; Liturgical Music and Worship]

(June 1, 2000)

• Updated June calendar.

(May 12, 2000)

• Shimchick, Fr. John.  "Music and Worship:  Some Suggestions from the Russian Bishops of 1905." [Supplements; Liturgical Music and Worship]

(April 8, 2000)

• Added the Archives function on the left sidebar.  Articles can be found according to the author's last name, by category of article, and by issue theme and date.

(March 21, 2000)

• Edwards, Archpriest Thomas.  "Remembering Bishop Basil Rodzianko."

(March 9, 2000)

• Breck, John.  "Introduction," from The Sacred Gift of Life:  Orthodox Christianity and Bioethics. (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1998)

(March 5, 2000)

• Alan Jacobs, "Harry Potter's Magic" [from First Things; Supplements; Reviews]
  

• Added reference to Orthodox Family Life web site [Education]

(March 3, 2000)

• Changes to the Diocesan Calendar

(February 24, 2000)

• Dr. Albert Rossi & Fr. John Shimchick, "Talking to Children About Death" [Supplements]

(February 15, 2000)

• Archbishop PETER, "Concerning the Date of Pascha and the First Ecumenical Council," from The Church of the Ancient Councils: The Disciplinary Work of the First Four Ecumenical Councils.  [Archbishop PETER; Supplements]
  

• Archbishop PETER, The Date of Pascha (Reprinted from:  The Orthodox Church Newspaper, April-May 1994). [Archbishop PETER]
  

• Piotrowski, Kim.  "Rediscovering the Icon: New Ways of Looking at an Ancient Artform." [Supplements; Icons & Iconographers]
  

• Review of Jim Forest's Retreat held at Christ the Saviour Church, Paramus, NJ.  Links to biographical and literary materials are provided.

(February 13, 2000)

• Guroian, Vigen.  "Lenten Spring," from Inheriting Paradise:  Meditations on Gardening.  [Supplements]
  

• Skobtsova, Mother Maria.  "Types of Religious Lives,"  from the In Communion webpage. [Supplements]

(February 9, 2000)

• Archbishop PETER. Liturgical Matters: "The Lukan Jump" [Archbishop PETER; Liturgical  Music and Worship]

(February 8, 2000)

• Drillock, David. Texts for the Study of Music and Song in the History of Orthodox Liturgical Worship
  [Supplements; Liturgical Music]
  

• Siniari, Fr. Stephen. "Never Do Good For Nothing: 
  From A Receiver To A Giver," part of his series, Good and Faithful Servant

(February 7, 2000)

• SUPPLEMENTS section added to provide additional space for longer materials such as articles, chapters from reviewed books, etc. 
  

• Reid, Lazarus James.  "Matisse and Russian Icons: The Metaphysics of Pictorial Space." [Supplements] 
  

• Changes and additions were made to the introduction of the Fall 1999/Winter 2000 issue, The Blossoming of Orthodoxy in America. 

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