Press release from St. Anthony the Great Eastern Orthodox Church:
Renowned Christian author and speaker Frederica Matthewes-Green will speak in the Fellowship Hall of Mills River Presbyterian Church on Sunday, July 14, at 6:00 p.m.
Ms. Matthewes-Green will talk on topics related to the Eastern Orthodox Christian Church, its beliefs and practices. A convert from the Episcopal Church, she writes and speaks about Orthodoxy with a folksy and humorous style that has been compared to Garrison Keillor and the late Erma Bombeck.
Some of the books authored by Matthewes-Green include Welcome to the Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity, The Jesus Prayer: The Ancient Desert Prayer that Tunes the Heart to God and Mary as the Early Christians Knew Her.
The public is invited to this free event at 6 p.m. at Mills River Presbyterian Church, located at 10 Presbyterian Church Road in Mills River. In addition, area residents are invited to attend liturgy at 3:00 p.m. followed by refreshments. For more information, contact Father Photios Parks at 703-498-0434 or fatherphotios@gmail.com.
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