
Empowering Marriages and Families in the Faith
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 214 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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In this Fully Human Father's Day message, His Grace Bishop John Abdalah of the Diocese of Worcester and New England, for the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, speaks about fatherhood from the unique vantage point of a father... more
What does it mean to be fully seen — not just for our struggles, but also for our gifts? In this conversation with Apostolos Christos Lianos, a remarkable young man living with Tourette’s Syndrome, we meet someone whose daily life includes challenges... more
Deacon Demetrius Romanczuk serves Archangel Gabriel Orthodox Mission in North Carolina, is a retired educator with a background in special education, an Accessibility Coach with the On Behalf of All initiative: Toward an Accessible Divine Liturgy for... more
Further information on substance abuse resources: afm.box.com/s/krmo5uy493i2wezjvqh698cu2lm6l32u Father Nikolas Delaveris, the Director of the Saint Anastasia Fellowship, and Adriana Makrov, the Program Manager, join Presvytera Kerry Pappas f... more
Father Peter J. Spiro, Director of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese's FREEDOM (Faith-based Resolve to Eradicate Enslavement: Didactic Outreach Ministry) joins Presv. Melanie to discuss how human traffickers seek to manipulate and capitalize on any huma... more
Abby Vlahos is the co-liaison for the On Behalf of All (OBOA) initiative's pilot parish, St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in Des Plaines, Illinois. Her youngest child, Cosmas, is 9 years old and was born with a rare genetic syndrome causing ... more
Very Rev. Fr. Anthony Yagze, currently the Pastor of St George Orthodox Church in Fishers, Indiana and Fully Human Steering Committee member, shares insights on keeping our relationship with God open and authentic every day, and specifically during t... more
In this month of November when we celebrate National Gratitude Month and the American Feast of Thanksgiving, the Center for Family Care is spotlighting the virtue of gratitude. In this conversation, Pres. Kerry Pappas interviews Pres. Pat Tsagalakis,... more
A friend recently recommended the interviews by Presvytera Melanie and I have been listening and sharing with friends ever since. Thank you!
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I love love love this podcast. Fr Alex always has such a calming and reassuring voice. His guests and interviews are easy to follow and the advice is easy to incorporate into my daily life. Thank you for providing this podcast.
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Heartfelt conversations focus on Orthodox-informed family life, parenting, disability inclusion, and faith-based recovery. Episodes pair clergy or lay leaders with families navigating real-life challenges—ranging from disability, addiction, and trauma to marriage and intergenerational dynamics—through practical faith-centered guidance and pastoral wisdom. The show often centers on building belonging in faith communities, inclusive parish life, and supportive family ministry, with a consistent emphasis on dignity, humility, and relational care. A notable throughline is translating theological principles into everyday practices for homes and parishes, making it especially compelling for church leaders, family ministers, and practitioners advo... more
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Recent guests on Family Matters include:
1. John Abdalah
2. Christos Lianos
3. Deacon Demetrius Romanczuk
4. Father Nikolas Delaveris
5. Adriana Makrov
6. Father Peter J. Spiro
7. Abby Vlahos
8. Anthony Yagze
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