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Father Peter Gillquist

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Fr. Peter Gillquist is archpriest in the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America and chairman of the archdiocese's department of missions and evangelism. He is the author of numerous books, including "Love Is Now," "The Physical Side of Being Spiritual," and "Becoming Orthodox." He is project director of the Orthodox Study Bible.

Columns and articles by Father Peter Gillquist

What to Remember During the 'Forgotten Fast' Aug 1, 2000
Since Orthodox Christians fast for about half of the year, it's handy to know why we do it

Why Do We Need Bishops? May 9, 2000
Democracy may work for countries, but it's not necessarily right for the Church

Everybody's Doing It Feb 2, 2000
St. Vincent of Lerins taught that if a religious practice is carried out 'always, everywhere, and by all,' it's the real thing

Albania: An Incredible Turnaround Jan 10, 2000
When the Church functions rightly, there is absolutely nothing like her on the face of the earth.