“O Lord Jesus Christ, eternal God, who within time hast become perfect man from the womb of the Virgin: from thy heavenly throne hearken to our prayer for this land. Prepare it for us as a temporal homeland such that we may easily and safely travel therefrom to our true homeland with thee. Give strength […]
Of Traditional Music
One of the primary purposes of the Ludwell Orthodox Fellowship is to start conversations about how Orthodoxy can best be enculturated into our contemporary society. It is our belief that there are elements within our traditional culture which are capable of being “baptized” and therefore of becoming vehicles of Orthodox faith and piety for us […]
VIDEO: “Magnify, O My Soul!”
For those who celebrated the Feast of the Nativity on the New Calendar and for those preparing to celebrate it according to the Julian Calendar, here is a beautiful rendition of “Ode 9 of the Nativity Canon” from our friends at St. Symeon in Birmingham. Christ is born! Glorify Him!
VIDEO: The Beauty & Tradition of Orthodox Christianity
Buck Johnson, host of the Counterflow Podcast and an inquirer into Orthodoxy, recently interviewed Fr. Ignatius Lozano, archpriest of St. Andrew Orthodox Christian Church in Lockhart, Texas. Johnson’s podcast is typically a political show, but this episode is a riveting primer to the deep well of the ancient faith. We at the Fellowship are thrilled […]
The Curious Case for Cajun Orthodoxy
By Barry “Phil” Philliber Cajun people represent a curious culture nestled and nurtured within our broader Southern civilization. Most observers – when reflecting on Roman Catholicism in the United States at large – tend to focus on immigrants from Italy, Ireland, Poland, and Central and South America. The Cajun story is often overlooked in this […]
The Appalachian Tradition of “Old Christmas”
From our earliest of days, the people who settled the mountains of Appalachia have sought diligently to preserve their heritage, culture, and language. Our much derided accent, ancient customs and mountain knowledge is a source of pride to millions of Americans. Even today, there is a comfort and longing from folks all around to return […]
Stonewall Jackson
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 […]
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