Episode 11: Priesthood... career choice or way of life?

 

iEcclesia  ...From Canada to the World

 

 

Program Information

 

    

 

 

Broadcast date: Friday February 1st, 2008


Our eleventh broadcast features host Nick Asimenios and guests Rev. Fr. Peter Mentis and Costa Economos

 

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Episode Summary

iEcclesia begins a multi-part episode on the priesthood. Host Nick Asimenios, along with Fr. Peter Mentis and Costa Economos talk about what is the role and responsibility of a priest in today's society; what the requirements are to become a priest as well as the social implications. These questions and more in Part one of Priesthood... career choice or way of life?

 

 

Guest Information

 

 

 

Rev. Fr. Peter Mentis

 

Parish Priest, Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Community (Mississauga, Ontario)

Director, Department of Religious Education (Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Toronto)

Professor, Orthodox Spirituality (Toronto Orthodox Theological Academy)

 

 

 

Subdeacon Costa Economos

 

Parishioner, St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Vancouver, British Columbia)

3rd year Student, Toronto Orthodox Theological Academy

 

 

 

Nick Asimenios, Host

 

Member, Metropolis Youth Board

Youth Director, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Community (Toronto, Ontario)

Former student of the Toronto Orthodox Theological Academy

 

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