Catechesis - Simply Orthodox

An introduction to the Church that has preserved the faith of the Apostles for two thousand years.

From Pentecost to the present day — the story of the Orthodox Church through the centuries.

The heart of the Christian faith: one God in three Persons — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

The Mother of God in the life and prayer of the Church.

The sacraments of the Church through which we receive the grace of God.

Windows into heaven — the place of icons in Orthodox faith, prayer, and worship.

How Orthodox Christians pray and the central place of the Divine Liturgy in our life.

The rhythm of feasts and fasts that shapes the spiritual life of the Church.

The holy men and women who show us what it means to live the Gospel fully.

The holy angels — messengers and ministers of God who serve Him and help His people.

The Orthodox path of prayer, watchfulness, and union with God.

Practical ways to live as an Orthodox Christian in daily life.

Resources and next steps for those who wish to go deeper in the Orthodox faith.