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Preaching & Teaching the Word of God Beyond the Seminary
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☦ Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ☦
THE SCRIPTORIUM
INITIATIVE
at Holy Cross
NEWSLETTER
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August 21, 2026 • Issue 01
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A Word for the Week
“Proclaim the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, and comfort with utmost patience and instruction.”
2 Timothy 4:2
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| This Week in the Preaching Square |
| Clergy Homily Prep |
| Fr. George Parsenios for the Twelfth Sunday of Matthew |
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From the Scriptorium
A weekly place for Scripture, formation, and thoughtful Orthodox conversation.
Dear friends,
Welcome to The Scriptorium Weekly, a concise selection of new and timely resources from The Scriptorium Initiative at Holy Cross. Each issue brings together preaching support, theological education, conversations with clergy and scholars, and resources for the life of the Church.
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Featured Reflection
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St. John of Damascus
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