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Another City

A Journal of Orthodox Culture

More articles by Fr. Sergius Bulgakov

We Have Come from Afar: A Christmas Oration

December 23, 2019 / Fr. Sergius Bulgakov

The Three Wise Men

We have come from afar to venerate the infant Christ — not from the land of the wise men but out of the darkness of our own souls, out of the murk of sinfulness. We have been guided by the miraculous star that has risen within us, obeying its mysterious and powerful call. We have seen from afar the radiant manger and the heavenly glow above it, but we have found the … [Read more...] about We Have Come from Afar: A Christmas Oration

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