📚 Provenance: Part of a privately curated collection of philosophy, Orthodox Christian, émigré and Cold War-era literature.
🕊️ Offered is a lot of two original 1991 issues of Orthodox Christian Witness, the official publication of St. Nectarios American Orthodox Church in Seattle, Washington.
Included are:
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September 2/15, 1991 — Vol. XXIV No. 1 (1155) — 4 pages front and back = 8 printed pages
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September 30/October 13, 1991 — Vol. XXIV No. 5 (1159) — 6 pages front and back = 12 printed pages
These publications were issued during a significant period in American Orthodox Christianity and contain theological articles, church commentary, liturgical readings, pastoral writings, and news affecting the Orthodox community.
Notable contents include:
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The Church of His Fathers
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Orthodox Refuse to Accept Homosexuality (official church statement/article)
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Court case updates
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Donations and church news
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A Pastoral Encyclical of Bishop Ephraim
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Saints of the Day
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Scripture readings
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Advertisements for Orthodox publications
Published by St. Nectarios American Orthodox Church, these newsletters are increasingly difficult to locate and make excellent additions to collections of:
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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Orthodox Church history
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Religious periodicals
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Theology
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American religious publications
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Church ephemera