Fr Josiah Trenham

Fr. Josiah Trenham, an Orthodox priest and advocate for religious freedom, shares harrowing tales of Christians in Syria facing persecution from ISIS. He discusses the courage of Syrian bishops, particularly one who defiantly told ISIS to 'come and take it' amidst threats. The conversation contrasts their struggles with the greater freedom many take for granted. Fr. Josiah also explores the rich traditions of Orthodox Christianity and sheds light on the resilient faith of believers dedicated to preserving their heritage amid violence.

Fr Josiah Trenham, Orthodox priest and speaker on The Orthodox Ethos and Catechism, discusses the importance of Catechism in bringing new converts to the Orthodox Church, breaking ethnic barriers within Orthodox churches, and accepting the truth about oneself and God's love as motivation for personal improvement.