The Worship of Self
The psalm for today says… I will praise You with my whole heart. This is an entirely life-giving aspiration. The heart represents in Scripture the fullness of the person we…
Welcome to this personal website of Father Peter Farrington, a priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church serving in the UK in the Diocese of the Midlands under His Grace Anba Misael.
You will find a wide selection of articles, audio and video resources here which are hopefully of some use and interest to those who visit this site. They represent my own interests in theology, spirituality, history, pastoral care and the inspiring accounts of the saints. Please visit this site often to see the latest materials I have produced and published here.
God bless you in all things.
The psalm for today says… I will praise You with my whole heart. This is an entirely life-giving aspiration. The heart represents in Scripture the fullness of the person we…
I am priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church, but I am entirely English in my ethnic and cultural background. I see clearly that the essential character of the Orthodox Church…
I was asked to speak on this subject for an audio conference with some folk serving in the missionary ministry under Father Daoud Lamie. It represents only a few introductory…
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.` The prophet Isaiah, speaking in advance of the birth of our God and Saviour…
This is the calendar of current events organised by the St George Orthodox Ministry Saturday 26th March Liturgy of St Basil – 10:30 am St Paul’s Church, Burslem, Stoke on…
I have been an Orthodox Christian, a member of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, for over 21 years. I was born and brought up within a committed evangelical protestant…
In this edition of the Good Shepherd, recorded for CTV in Cairo earlier this year, Father Peter Farrington discusses the issue of success and prosperity with Hany Seif.
Father Peter Farrington visited Stoke again on Monday 30th November, staying in the area until Tuesday 1st December. He wanted to be in Stoke as early as possible on Monday…
I wrote this a little while ago and posted it on my old blog. It still represents my views. I have been very glad to spend time over the last…
I was in Stoke a week ago. This is one of the areas where I am working in the St George Orthodox Ministry to share our Orthodox Faith with British…