Worship in Spirit and Truth
A series of reflections by Fr. Thomas Hopko on the Divine Liturgy of the Orthodox Church
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Vesting for Liturgy - Part 2
In part 2 of Fr. Tom's comments on the vesting ...
In part 2 of Fr. Tom's comments on the vesting for liturgy, he talks about the importance of dress not only for the clergy but for all of us as we come to church.
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Vesting for Liturgy - Part 1
In this episode, Fr. Thomas explains the basic vestments worn ...
In this episode, Fr. Thomas explains the basic vestments worn by the priests and bishops for the Divine Liturgy. This is part 1.
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The Prayers for the Bishop
Before the liturgy begins, there are prayers that are said ...
Before the liturgy begins, there are prayers that are said as the bishop and priest enter. Fr. Tom explains those prayers in this 22nd episode.
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The Entrance of the Bishop
In the first 20 episodes of Worship in Spirit and ...
In the first 20 episodes of Worship in Spirit and in Truth, Fr. Thomas gave us the background and basis for our eucharistic worship. He now begins his walk through the Divine Liturgy itself beginning with the entrance of the bishop and clergy leading up t
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The Mystery of Mysteries
The West identifies seven sacraments, but how does the Orthodox ...
The West identifies seven sacraments, but how does the Orthodox Church view such things? Fr. Tom teaches on the place of the Eucharist in the sacramental life of the Church.
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Clergy and Laity - Additional Reflections
Fr. Tom takes some additional time to teach on the ...
Fr. Tom takes some additional time to teach on the meaning and roles of the clergy and laity when it comes to Worshipping in Spirit and in Truth.
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Worship as Clergy and Laity
What do we mean when we say "clergy and laity"? ...
What do we mean when we say "clergy and laity"? Fr. Tom says there is a real sense in which we are all both!
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The Divine Liturgy and Physical Place
Is there a prescribed physical place where the liturgy is ...
Is there a prescribed physical place where the liturgy is to be served or not served? Fr. Tom traces the history from the "house church" to the present day.
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The Divine Liturgy and Place
Where is the Divine Liturgy to be celebrated and by ...
Where is the Divine Liturgy to be celebrated and by whom? Fr. Tom traces the early practice of the Church and relates it to what we are doing today.
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The Divine Liturgy and Time
How does time relate to our worship and prayer both ...
How does time relate to our worship and prayer both corporately and privately? Fr. Thomas tells us how the Church looks at time.