Fr. John Oliver's thoughtful perspective on culture, society and the Orthodox faith.
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The Ancient Faith Men's Retreat runs August 22-25, 2024.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reflects on the boundaries within our hearts.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reflects on the role evil and suffering plays in drawing us closer to God.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver shares the story of the reclamation of a church after the end of the Soviet era, reminding us that "we walk by faith, and not by sight."Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reflects upon the difference between being nice and being holy.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reflects on spiritual blindness.Door Fr. John Oliver
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"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end."Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reminds us of the true focus of Christian life.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reflects on forgiveness, and the energies of the heart.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver talks about the crisis of exclusion...and its greatest remedy.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reminds us that we work out our salvation in the individual particulars of our own lives.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver explores the desire to change one's life.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver discusses our responsibility to the lonely.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver invites us to think about how we would treat others if we had our own little island.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver talks about integrity.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver explains why we need the "Four S's" to energize our lives.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver shares a remarkable story of service to inspire us to joyfully use our gifts in service of others.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver deepens our understanding of what is meant by "freedom."Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver tells the story of the unsung hero of the Apollo 13 mission.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver explains how we can repel the Holy Spirit, and how we can become alive in the Holy Spirit instead.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver reflects on what makes us truly happy.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver wonders what might happen if we were to reach out for vital connection and deep healing.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver considers the mystery of the Virgin Mary, the Theotokos, that is known most fully in the heart.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver helps us to understand why life can be so hard, and how to find joy in the midst of the struggle.Door Fr. John Oliver
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Fr. John Oliver helps us to discover where true freedom lies.Door Fr. John Oliver
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