St. Jonah Orthodox Church

Spring/North Houston, TX

Sunday e-Bulletin, December 7th, 2025

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December 7th, 2025 Stuff from the Priest: “What’s Going on in Ukraine? Part 1: The Historical Background.” Click here for the Article. If you have a question you would like to ask, e-mail frjohnwhiteford@gmail.com The Orthodox Term of the Week: Chalice and Diskos. Saints of the Day for Sunday and the coming week, and other edifying reading: https://www.saintjonah.org/bltn/pent26.pdf Propers […]

Sunday e-Bulletin, November 30th, 2025

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November 30th, 2025 Stuff from the Priest: “An American Perspective on the Ukraine Crisis.” Click here for the Article. If you have a question you would like to ask, e-mail frjohnwhiteford@gmail.com The Orthodox Term of the Week: Kievan Chant. Saints of the Day for Sunday and the coming week, and other edifying reading: https://www.saintjonah.org/bltn/pent25.pdf Propers for the Sunday […]

Sunday e-Bulletin, November 23rd, 2025

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November 23rd, 2025 Stuff from the Priest: “Congressman Joe Wilson Declares War on the Orthodox Church.” Click here for the Article. If you have a question you would like to ask, e-mail frjohnwhiteford@gmail.com The Orthodox Term of the Week: Znameny Chant. Saints of the Day for Sunday and the coming week, and other edifying reading: https://www.saintjonah.org/bltn/pent24.pdf Propers for the […]

Sunday e-Bulletin, November 16th, 2025

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November 16th, 2025 Stuff from the Priest: “Sermons on Psalm 118[119].” Click here for the Article. If you have a question you would like to ask, e-mail frjohnwhiteford@gmail.com The Orthodox Term of the Week: Psalter. Saints of the Day for Sunday and the coming week, and other edifying reading: https://www.saintjonah.org/bltn/pent23.pdf Propers for the Sunday Liturgy (Sunday, November 16th): https://www.saintjonah.org/lit/lit_november03.htm […]

Sunday e-Bulletin, November 9th, 2025

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November 9th, 2025 Stuff from the Priest: “A Rejoinder Regarding St. John of Shanghai on the Moscow Patriarchate.” Click here for the Answer. If you have a question you would like to ask, e-mail frjohnwhiteford@gmail.com The Orthodox Term of the Week: All-Night Vigil. Saints of the Day for Sunday and the coming week, and other […]

Sunday e-Bulletin, November 2nd, 2025

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November 2nd, 2025 Stump the Priest: Question: “What is the history behind the tradition of the bread and the wine on the table, to eat and drink after the Eucharist?” Click here for the Answer. If you have a question you would like to ask, e-mail frjohnwhiteford@gmail.com The Orthodox Term of the Week: Sakkos. Saints of the Day for […]

Sunday e-Bulletin, October 26th, 2025

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October 26th, 2025 Stump the Priest: Question: “Why do the Orthodox adhere to Amillennialism, when it is so obvious that Satan is alive and active now and not confined. The following fathers were premillenarians: Justin Martyr, Melito, Hegesippus, Tatian, Irenaeus, Tertullian, Hippolytus and Apollinaris. So why is Chiliasm a heresy?” Click here for the Answer. If you […]

Sunday e-Bulletin, October 19th, 2025

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October 19th, 2025 Stump the Priest: Question: “What should parents do when their children are involved in sports that have games or practices that conflict with Saturday evening or Sunday morning services?” Click here for the Answer. If you have a question you would like to ask, e-mail frjohnwhiteford@gmail.com The Orthodox Term of the Week: Orlets. Saints of the […]