Almoutran

The Mission of

Orthodoxy

by Father Alexander Schmemann

[Adapted from a lecture given at the 1968 National Conference of Orthodox College Students and printed in Volume III, No.4 of CONCERN (no longer in publication).]
This article is available in pamphlet form here from Conciliar Press

What is the role and task of Orthodox Christians in America? Too often we want solutions to problems which we have not formulated, progress toward a point which we have not yet defined, victories in battles in which we don’t know who is fighting whom. READ MORE