Jonah was a prophet in the old testament during the time of Elijah the prophet. It is commonly said that Jonah was “the son of a woman whom Elijah had raised from the dead ” (Synaxarium). Throughout his life, Jonah followed Elijah and was also blessed with the gift of prophesying. One day, Jonah was approached by God who told …

In today’s society, there are many acts and behaviours that have been normalized by the media and the people around us. We see some of our favourite celebrities and athletes drinking, swearing, smoking and anything immoral you can think of. The media shows us this and tells us that it’s ok that they are doing those things, as it is …

The word apologetics comes from the Greek word apologia giving a reason or reply about our faith. This basically means that when a topic that is faith related surfaces, you reply to it. In a modern day situation, it would be associated with a lawyer defending his client (as we defend the faith). A famous example is when St. Cyril …