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Discover the true meaning of Christian prayer. In this reflection, Bishop Irenei explains why prayer is not simply a “conversation with God,” but a path to communion with Him. Bp. Irenei shares practical guidance on how the Church teaches us to pray—whether standing, sitting, or praying aloud—and how these practices shape our hearts away from distraction and toward God’s presence.

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Prayer Is Not Just Talking to God

Holy Great Martyr Arethas and Those with Him

Holy Great Martyr Arethas and Those with Him

Venerable Father Symeon Metaphrastes

Venerable Father Symeon Metaphrastes

St. Stephen, First King of Hungary

St. Stephen, First King of Hungary

Righteous Father James, Bishop and Confessor

Righteous Father James, Bishop and Confessor

In this powerful reflection, Fr. Josiah Trenham draws from Scripture, patristic wisdom, and real-life experience to warn against the rise of “nasty religious people” — those who weaponize religion to shame, control, or judge others.

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Nasty Religious People

Father Josiah Trenham

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12 Purposes for Pain

Father Josiah Trenham

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Down with Disney

Giving thanks to God for all he has given us and done for us is essential for Christians. Here are some practice tips for how we implement them in our home. Gratitude Journal from @AncientFaithMinistries

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Jesus Calls Zacchaeus

In this reflection, Father Josiah Trenham shares his homily “Building Your Own House”—a message on how newlyweds, and all Christians, can build their lives and families on the rock of Christ’s commandments. Drawing from the Sermon on the Mount, Fr. Josiah explains why every home must be founded on obedience to Christ in order to endure life’s storms. He also offers practical wisdom for daily prayer, forgiveness, and strengthening marriage as a true kingdom under God

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How To Build Your Own House

January 7:  Synaxis of the Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John

Holy Father Constantine, the convert from Judaism

Holy Father Constantine, the convert from Judaism

St. Panagis Bassia

Father Josiah Trenham discussing the man leading the family.

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Treasure Hunting

Part 1 / Lecture 3: Sin

Righteous Father Arsenios the Great

Righteous Father Arsenios the Great

Righteous Father Silouan the Athonite

Righteous Father Silouan the Athonite

Holy Martyr Glyceria

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Your Thoughts Are Shaping You

Holy Martyr Sabas the Goth

Holy Great Martyr Christina

January 29: Holy Father Aphrahat the Persian

Holy New Martyr, Monk Ignatius

Holy New Martyr, Monk Ignatius

Father Josiah Trenham 

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Seeking God for God's Sake

January 19: Righteous Father Makarios the Great

Father Josiah Trenham on the bogus Protestant historical claims.

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Discover the truth about the Protestant Reformation in this thought-provoking video. Explore the historical inaccuracies, theological errors, and lasting consequences of this pivotal movement. Uncover why the Reformation's legacy may be built on flawed foundations and how it shaped modern beliefs. A must-watch for those seeking clarity on Church history!

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Bogus Protestant Historiography

Father Jason Covarrubias

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Jesus Calls the First Apostles

Holy and Pious Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes the Merciful.

Holy and Pious Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes the Merciful.

"Forgiveness of Sins" with Fr. Jason (Mark 2:1-12)

Orthodox Kids Homily: Understanding Sunday Gospel Readings with Father Jason (Matthew 4:12-17)

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"Repent!" with Fr. Jason (Matthew 4:12-17)

In this short reflection, Father Irenei speaks about the sacred space of prayer — how Orthodox Christians sanctify not only time but also place.

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Orthodox Kids Homily: Understanding Sunday Gospel Readings with Father Jason (Mark 1:1-8) 

Welcome to our special YouTube Kids edition of Father Jason's Sunday Gospel Homily! In this video, Father Jason will take your little ones on a spiritual journey, simplifying the Sunday gospel readings so that kids can better understand the Sunday Liturgy. 

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A warm and friendly introduction by Father Jason.
A simplified explanation of the Sunday gospel reading, making it relatable and engaging for kids.
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"The Way of The Lord" with Fr. Jason (Mark 1:1-8)

Righteous Mother Olympia the Deaconess

Righteous Mother Olympia the Deaconess

Father Jason Covarrubias 

Welcome to our special YouTube Kids edition of Father Jason's Sunday Gospel Homily! In this video, Father Jason will take your little ones on a spiritual journey, simplifying the Sunday gospel readings so that kids can better understand the Sunday Liturgy. 

🙏 What to Expect:

A warm and friendly introduction by Father Jason.
A simplified explanation of the Sunday gospel reading, making it relatable and engaging for kids.
Thought-provoking questions to spark discussion and reflection.
Inspiring messages to encourage your children's faith and love for Jesus.
This video is perfect for children of all ages, whether they're new to the faith or have grown up in the Orthodox tradition. It's a wonderful way to introduce them to the beauty of the gospel and its teachings.

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Jesus Raises the Widow's Son (Luke 7:11-16)

Great Martyr Theodore the Soldier

Orthodox Kids Homily: Understanding Sunday Gospel Readings with Father Jason (LUKE 14:16-24)

Welcome to our special YouTube Kids edition of Father Jason's Sunday Gospel Homily! In this video, Father Jason will take your little ones on a spiritual journey, simplifying the Sunday gospel readings so that kids can better understand the Sunday Liturgy. 

🙏 What to Expect:

A warm and friendly introduction by Father Jason.
A simplified explanation of the Sunday gospel reading, making it relatable and engaging for kids.
Thought-provoking questions to spark discussion and reflection.
Inspiring messages to encourage your children's faith and love for Jesus.
This video is perfect for children of all ages, whether they're new to the faith or have grown up in the Orthodox tradition. It's a wonderful way to introduce them to the beauty of the gospel and its teachings.

🔔 Don't forget to hit the "Subscribe" button and the notification bell so you never miss an episode of Father Jason's kid-friendly homilies!

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"Parable of the Great Banquet" with Fr. Jason (Luke 14:16-24)

In this installment of Catechesis by Anathema, Bishop Irenei examines Anathemas 12 and 13 from the Rite of Orthodoxy, addressing the danger of false wisdom and sophistry in both ancient and modern forms.

00:00 – Introduction to the Anathemas
04:00 – Anathema 12: False Wisdom and Sophistry
09:00 – Anathema 13: Occultism and Spiritual Delusion
15:30 – Repentance and Returning to True Wisdom

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Demonic Wisdom

Lectures given at Patristic Nectar's Spring 2025 Conference on Repentance, featuring His Grace Bishop Irenei and Father Alexis Torrance.

Repentance Conference Videos

Father Josiah Trenham
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*Newest Lecture Series: "The Holy Trinity" by Fr. Thomas Hopko*

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Jesus and the One God
How Does Jesus Relate to God?
Who Do People Say That I Am? (Part 1)
Who Do People Say That I Am? (Part 2)
Understanding Our Being in Regards to the Holy Trinity.
The Trinity and the Filioque.
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If You Want to Be Saved.
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Are You Increasing Daily?

Venerable and God-Bearing Father Symeon the Elder

January 26: Venerable and God-Bearing Father Symeon the Elder

Jesus Heals the 10 Lepers

Holy Virgin Martyr Theodosia

Venerable Father Joseph the Hymnographer

Venerable Father Joseph the Hymnographer

Orthodox Kids Homily: Understanding Sunday Gospel Readings with Father Jason (Luke 17:12-19)

Welcome to our special YouTube Kids edition of Father Jason's Sunday Gospel Homily! In this video, Father Jason will take your little ones on a spiritual journey, simplifying the Sunday gospel readings so that kids can better understand the Sunday Liturgy. 

🙏 What to Expect:

A warm and friendly introduction by Father Jason.
A simplified explanation of the Sunday gospel reading, making it relatable and engaging for kids.
Thought-provoking questions to spark discussion and reflection.
Inspiring messages to encourage your children's faith and love for Jesus.
This video is perfect for children of all ages, whether they're new to the faith or have grown up in the Orthodox tradition. It's a wonderful way to introduce them to the beauty of the gospel and its teachings.

🔔 Don't forget to hit the "Subscribe" button and the notification bell so you never miss an episode of Father Jason's kid-friendly homilies!

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“The Ten Lepers” with Fr. Jason (Luke 17:12-19)

January 15: Righteous Father John the Hut-Dweller

The Touch of Thomas

In this reflection, Fr. Josiah Trenham explores the true goal of salvation: union with God, transformation by His grace, and glorification in Christ.
Drawing on Holy Scripture, the Feast of the Transfiguration (August 6), the Dormition of the Theotokos (August 15), and the witness of the Holy Fathers and saints, Father Josiah explains why salvation is not only forgiveness of sins, but participation in the divine life itself.

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Theosis is Our Destiny

Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata

Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata

Saint Romanos the Melodist

Jesus is the Compassionate Host | Sunday Kids Homily with Father Joseph

Our Holy Father Euphrosynos the Cook

Our Holy Father Euphrosynos the Cook

Holy Father Eustathios, Bishop of Antioch

Holy Father Eustathios, Bishop of Antioch

Righteous Father Chariton, the Confessor

Righteous Father Chariton, the Confessor

Righteous Father Hilarion the Great

Righteous Father Hilarion the Great

Righteous Father Niketas the Confessor

Righteous Father Niketas the Confessor

St. Gregory the Choir Master of the Great Lavra

St. Gregory the Choir Master of the Great Lavra

Venerable Father Dionysius of Olympus

January 23: Venerable Father Dionysius of Olympus

Bishop Irenei of London & Western Europe (ROCOR)

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Why does God let innocent children die? In this video, we explore one of the hardest questions of faith and suffering. From a theological perspective, we discuss why young lives are taken and how to understand God's plan in the face of tragedy

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How to Save Thousands of People from Hell

Fr. Jason Covarrubias
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Orthodox Kids Homily: Understanding Sunday Gospel Readings with Father Jason (John 1:1-17)

Welcome to our special YouTube Kids edition of Father Jason's Sunday Gospel Homily! In this video, Father Jason will take your little ones on a spiritual journey, simplifying the Sunday gospel readings so that kids can better understand the Sunday Liturgy. 

🙏 What to Expect:

A warm and friendly introduction by Father Jason.
A simplified explanation of the Sunday gospel reading, making it relatable and engaging for kids.
Thought-provoking questions to spark discussion and reflection.
Inspiring messages to encourage your children's faith and love for Jesus.
This video is perfect for children of all ages, whether they're new to the faith or have grown up in the Orthodox tradition. It's a wonderful way to introduce them to the beauty of the gospel and its teachings.

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The Touch of Thomas with Fr. Jason

Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke

Holy Father Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury

Holy Father Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury

Holy Father Celestine, Pope of Rome

Holy Father Celestine, Pope of Rome

Venerable Father Mark of Athens

January 2: Holy Father Sylvester, Pope of Rome

St. Niphon, Patriarch of Constantinople

St. Niphon, Patriarch of Constantinople

Father Josiah Trenham
*Event Announcement: Sacred Arts Conference*

Patristic Nectar is pleased to announce The Sacred Arts Conference featuring speakers *Jonathan Pageau* and *Fr. Maximos Constas* . The conference will take place from March 29-31, 2024. Secure your spot at www.conference.patristicnectar.org for more details.

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*Enduring Love: Laying the Christian Foundations for Marriage*

Patristic Nectar Publications presents a new resource by Fr. Josiah Trenham. This workbook, designed for engaged and married couples, singles aspiring to wed, and priests, includes 10 chapters on various topics, discussion questions, scenarios, and space for notes.

Foreword by Bishop Basil (Essey)
ISBN# 978-1735011653
Chapters:

God's Design for Marriage
Love and Expectations
Friendship and Goals
Communication and Conflict
Sex and Romance
Children and Parenting
Roles and Responsibilities
Finances
Spiritual Life
Enduring to the End
Appendix - The Orthodox Rite of Marriage

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Jesus and the One God
How Does Jesus Relate to God?
Who Do People Say That I Am? (Part 1)
Who Do People Say That I Am? (Part 2)
Understanding Our Being in Regards to the Holy Trinity.
The Trinity and the Filioque.
Human Life in Imitation of God.
Recapitulation.
Living the Divine Life in This World.
If You Want to Be Saved.
Iconography Regarding the Trinity.

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Beware the Eclipse

Holy Father Innocent, Bishop of Irkutsk