On December 4, 2021, one of the last true country music stars passed away. Stonewall Jackson was born in Tabor City, North Carolina, on November 6, 1932. Growing up with an abusive stepfather and little in the way of formal education, Jackson served as a submariner in the U.S. Navy before moving to Nashville to […]
LOF PODCAST: The Impetus for the Fellowship
Originally published at Dissident Mama on April 16, 2021, co-founders Dr. Clark Carlton and Rebecca “Iliana” Dillingham discuss the impetus for the Ludwell Orthodox Fellowship, its goals to both foster the Southland’s indigenous culture and facilitate evangelism among her people, Southerners’ classical and biblical self-consciousness, Ludwell’s bio, The Pledge, stealth Baptist churches, everyone from Tris […]
LOF PODCAST: Be Not Afraid
Our third podcast for the Ludwell Orthodox Fellowship features a recent sermon by Fr. Alexander Fecanin, pastor of St. Symeon the New Theologian Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Fr. Alexander brings a timely message for our day: “Be not afraid.”
Orthodox Saints for Dixie: December
A Selection of Saints of the British Isles & Western Europe & Africa By Walt Garlington ♱ St. Birinus, Apostle of Wessex, 3/16 December Birinus, a native of Lombardy, consecrated Bishop by Asterius Bishop of Genoa, and then sent by Pope Honorius to convert the West Saxons. One of his earliest converts was Cynegils, King […]
VIDEO: Reconstruction of Southern Religion, 1865-1930
John Devanny holds a Ph.D. in American History from the University of South Carolina. He resides in Front Royal, Virginia, where he teaches at Christendom College, writes, tends garden, and occasionally escapes to bird hunt or fly fish. This lecture is from the Abbeville Institute’s 2019 Summer School: The New South.
Orthodox Granny Women
By Olga Sibert Come on in. Sit down. Rest yourself. Settin’s cheaper’n standin’. Here in the Appalachians we have a person known as a Granny Woman. I was privileged to grow up with one and I pray, God willing, I will be one myself someday. On this past May 6th, as I was researching and reading […]
Come Home, Y’all
Each of us has ancestors, both physical and spiritual, who gave us [our] language, culture and, most importantly, [our] faith … To lose touch with that past, with those ancestors, means to become spiritually dry. — His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All-Russia Some say that Orthodoxy suffers from a lack of converts here […]
Hillbilly Thomists or Hillbilly Hesychasts for the South?
By Walt Garlington “Through this (theoria) a man is deified, not through reflecting on words or visible things, but taught by silence.” — St. Gregory Palamas Mr. Joseph Pearce gives a very good illustration of how the West has gone astray after leaving its first love, the Orthodox Church, for Roman Catholicism and Protestantism. At […]
Some Saints Representing the Southland
“The West was Orthodox for a thousand years, and her venerable Liturgy is far older than any of her heresies.” — St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco For more information, check out Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome and Pre-Schism Orthodox Saints Who Evangelized Western Europe and the Scandinavian Lands.
Pascha 2021 at St. Jonah Orthodox Church – Spring, Texas
Orthodox Christians from around the Houston area were blessed with a gridlocked Paschal Procession. Archpriest Fr. John Whiteford says that folks had to stop repeatedly because so many faithful continued to stream out of the parish as the procession wrapped back around to the (eventually) closed front door of the parish. After Christ’s Resurrection is […]
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