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  • Reflection for Independence Day 2020

    07/04/2020 11:07:40 AM PDT · by lightman · 2 replies
    Metropolis of San Francisco ^ | 3 July A.D. 2020 | His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos
    Brothers and sisters in the Lord, To hear the words of the Declaration of Independence can still bring a shiver to my spirit. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” These words sparked the American Revolution, providing our nation, then and now, with an ideal that still inspires, and also still needs to be accomplished for all our citizens. We live in a nation founded on a set of principles, enshrined in...
  • New Bishop of Greek Orthodox Church an unabashed fan of "Desparate Housewives" TV Show

    04/12/2005 2:13:51 PM PDT · by hsmomx3 · 21 replies · 670+ views
    Orthodox News ^ | Orthodox News
    Bishop Gerasimos Michaleas is the new metropolitan bishop for California and six other Western states. In a wide-ranging interview, Gerasimos spoke of such things as the TV show "Desperate Housewives," gay marriage, the war in Iraq and the politicization of the Terri Schiavo case. He admitted he is an unabashed fan of "Desperate Housewives." Said Gerasimos: "That little bit sultry TV program has so many truths in it. I'm watching it every time it's on." He said the show is popular because it depicts what goes on in many families and connects with viewers.