The Church Corrected Both Extremes Historic Boundaries on Devotion to Mary and the Saints How the Early Church, East and West, Defended Intercession While Condemning Idolatry, Superstition, Exaggeration, and the Rejection of Legitimate Honor Discussions about the saints and the Blessed Virgin Mary often become trapped between two extremes. On one side are Christians who […]
The Communion of Saints in Early Christian and Celtic Worship Heavenly Communion, Intercession, Invocation, and the Historical Boundaries of Devotion Article Sections This study is divided into four major parts. You may read straight through or return directly to the portion of the study you wish to examine. Part I — The Foundation: One […]
From the Irish High Kings and Scottish royal houses to the clans, ancient Church, heraldry, and surviving dynastic traditions—introducing the forthcoming book Restoration of the Celtic Monarchy. The Houses Survived: What Really Happened to the Celtic Kingdoms? By Rev. Dr. Stephen M.K. BrunswickSt. Andrew’s Celtic Press | The Celtic Press Journal The Kingdoms Disappeared from […]
Giric, the Kings of Moray, and the Royal Origins of Clan Gregor The Northern Pictish Dynasty Behind “Royal Is My Race” Few Scottish clan traditions are expressed as unequivocally as that of Clan Gregor: “’S Rioghal Mo Dhream” — “Royal is my race.” For centuries the phrase has expressed the conviction that Clan Gregor belongs […]
People must realize how quickly “birth control” equals foreign replacement. In the year 2000 Dearborn Michigan was only 29% Arab. Today it has more than doubled. See chart below. Demographic Study: In 20 Years, Will Columbia, Missouri Join with all the rest of the non-white cities? A comparison of Columbia’s present demographic position with American […]
WATCHMAN NEWS REPORT | AUGUST 15, 2026 NATO Airspace Breached Again: Is the Ukraine War Spilling Into Europe? A Russian cruise missile entered Poland. NATO has now shot down another drone over Latvia. Baltic intelligence services are warning about possible false-flag attacks. An explosive-equipped drone appeared beside Ukrainian cargo aircraft in Germany. An ammunition factory […]
Microplastic Detox: Can Zeolite Help Remove Heavy Metals, PFAS and Microplastics from the Body? Article by NTA International www.ntawellness.com Microplastics have moved from an environmental concern to a human-health question. Plastic particles have been detected in human blood and tissues, while researchers continue to investigate their potential effects on oxidative stress, inflammation, metabolism and immune […]
WATCHMAN REPORT: From Ukraine to the West — Is Russia Preparing for a Much Wider War? Russia now calls the conflict a “real war.” New U.S. intelligence reportedly warns that Moscow could test NATO’s resolve as early as the fall of 2026, while Ukraine’s former Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhny warns that NATO remains roughly a decade […]
1,000 British & Celtic Saints Before Augustine: Free PDF Catalogue of the Ancient Celtic Church The Orthodox Church of the Culdees is pleased to release a newly expanded historical catalogue documenting the principal Saints of the ancient British and Celtic Churches before the arrival of Augustine of Canterbury. Download the free PDF here: https://celticorthodoxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Celtic-Saints-Before-Augustine.pdf This […]
Why the Celtic Orthodox Church Is Neither Old Calendar nor New Calendar “Do you follow the Old Calendar or the New Calendar?” It is one of the most common questions we receive. Ironically, it is also a question that does not really apply to the historic Celtic Orthodox Church. The modern “Old Calendar” versus “New […]
The Save Europe Act and Red-Fascistic Centralization The European Commission’s refusal to register the proposed Save Europe Act raises a serious question about whether centralized ideological judgment is displacing democratic process within Europe. On July 22, 2026, the Commission announced that the initiative had failed the eligibility test because it was considered “manifestly contrary” to […]
A newly released United States Department of State report presents a disturbing history that reaches far beyond Cuba’s borders. It describes a revolutionary regime that could never defeat the United States in conventional warfare, but nevertheless developed an alternative strategy: espionage, ideological recruitment, proxy organizations, political violence, long-term institutional penetration, and the cultivation of Americans […]
Choosing Cleaner European Flours: Organic, Ancient Grains & Lower Glyphosate Exposure Many health-conscious consumers are looking beyond conventional flour and seeking organic, heritage, and European-grown grains. While scientific debate continues regarding the full health effects of glyphosate exposure, many people prefer to reduce their intake whenever practical. One area of ongoing research concerns glyphosate’s potential […]
One of the most repeated statements in modern discussions of Orthodox theology is that “the Orthodox Church does not believe in original sin.” It is often presented as though this were one of the great dividing lines between Eastern Orthodoxy and Western Christianity. Historically, however, the matter is considerably more nuanced. The question is not […]
From Mount Athos to Celtic Orthodoxy: Restoring Daily Scripture Teaching in the Orthodox Church The daily reading of Holy Scripture remains at the heart of Orthodox monastic life on Mount Athos. Across the Orthodox world, one of the most beautiful signs of renewal is the return to daily Scripture teaching. Not merely occasional sermons, not […]
100 New Testament Verses About Walking in the Spirit Rather Than the Flesh 100% New Testament Theology A Scripture Study Prepared by the Priory of Salem Institute of Theology Quick Navigation: Click Here to Jump Directly to the Scripture List The New Testament does not merely warn Christians against sin; it also teaches how victory […]
Blaming Jews or the Church? What does God say about your position and identity? A reflection from the Priory of Salem – Institute of Theology In many modern religious and political arguments, people are often pushed into narrow categories. Some say, “the Church is the problem.” Others say, “the Jews are the problem.” Still others […]
Dead Sea Scrolls Preserve Lunar Reckoning: Scripture, Qumran, Jubilees, and the Modern Calendar-Reset Theories By Dr. Stephen M.K. Brunswick, ThD, PhD In recent decades, small groups have promoted increasingly radical reconstructions of the Biblical calendar. One theory claims that the Biblical week resets with the lunar month, producing interrupted weekly cycles. Another appeals to the […]
The Biblical Sabbath Week Was Never Reset: Scripture, History, and the Modern Calendar Theories By Dr. Stephen M.K. Brunswick, ThD, PhD The Continuous Biblical Week — Before Getting Lost in Calendar Theories In recent decades, small groups on the internet have begun promoting increasingly complicated theories concerning the Biblical calendar. Some teach that the […]
Biblical Prayer to “The God of Our Fathers” Covenant Prayer, Heavenly Worship, and the Saints in Biblical Christianity “That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may […]
The Piast–Brunswick Continuum Kievan Inheritance, Dynastic Sovereignty, and Medieval Continuity Beyond the Nation-State By Dr. Stephen M.K. Brunswick, ThD, PhD The recent Polish-Ukrainian Historical Congress of May 2026 highlighted an important caution for anyone studying the medieval lands between Poland, Rus’, Lithuania, the Baltic, and the Black Sea: we must not force the past into […]
Did God Ever Call Unclean Meats “Clean”? Biblical Dietary Laws, Health, and the Last Days Did God ever truly call unclean meats clean? This study hub brings together our Biblical, Orthodox, historical, and health-related teachings on clean and unclean meats, the Levitical dietary laws, Paul’s teaching to the Gentiles, and the continuing importance of holiness, […]
Crusader States Legitimism: The Forgotten Christian Connection to the Holy Land In recent decades, many Christians have increasingly distanced themselves from any historic Christian connection to the Holy Land. Often this reaction stems from discomfort with the modern political term “Christian Zionism,” which today is almost universally associated with support for modern Jewish sovereignty in […]
The Stowe Missal and the Question of Direct Saint-Petition A Manuscript-Critical Reassessment Preface: Context and Purpose of This Study This study forms part of a broader investigation titled: ➡️ “Heavenly Participation in Early Christian Liturgy: Praise, Protection, and the Origins of Saintly Petition”(see: Heavenly Participation in Early Christian Liturgy) The purpose of this article is […]
From the High Kings of Ireland to the Milesian Origins The Ancient Genealogical Traditions of the Gaels 1. Introduction: The Depth of Irish Royal Genealogy Among the nations of medieval Europe, few preserved genealogical traditions as extensive as those of Ireland. From early monastic scriptoria to later compilations, Irish scholars maintained long lines of descent […]