
Orthodox Ethos
Our mission is to present and support the Orthodox Christian Way, Truth, and Life, which is Christ Himself — guiding souls to communion in His Body, faithful to the teachings of the Holy Fathers. We serve inquirers, catechumens, and the faithful through Orthodox catechesis, in lectures, Q & A sessions, videos, articles, books and conferences.
Latest episodes

May 29, 2025 • 2h 58min
The Beauty of His Virtues - Mystery of Christ (L. 38)
v. The Beauty of His VirtuesCome and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, to His Revelation and Incarnation, and His Elevation and Session at the Right Hand of the Father.Examining the book "Τὸ Mυστήριο τοῦ Χριστοῦ" ("The Mystery of Christ"), written by the Cell of the Resurrection on Mount Athos, this lecture series aims to bring the Athonite catechism to English speakers for the first time.If you would like to donate toward the translation and publication of The Mystery of Christ, click here: https://uncutmountainpress.com/donate/

May 27, 2025 • 35min
The Zealot Jungle Which is Growing Up Around Us - Letter from Fr. Seraphim Rose
Excerpt from the Q&A session for Lesson 4 of Russia's New Martyrs & The Catacomb Church by Fr. Peter Heers

May 21, 2025 • 2h 54min
Messianic Testimonies cont'd & The Characteristics of the Messiah - Mystery of Christ (L. 37)
iii. Messianic Testimoniesiv. The Characteristics of the MessiahCome and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, to His Revelation and Incarnation, and His Elevation and Session at the Right Hand of the Father.Examining the book "Τὸ Mυστήριο τοῦ Χριστοῦ" ("The Mystery of Christ"), written by the Cell of the Resurrection on Mount Athos, this lecture series aims to bring the Athonite catechism to English speakers for the first time.

May 19, 2025 • 25min
The Prophecy of St. Anatole the Younger
Explore the life and prophecies of St. Anatolios, a revered elder of Optina, whose wisdom resonates today. Hear tales of unyielding faith amidst brutal persecution in early 20th-century Russia. Discover prophetic warnings about future heresies that challenge traditional Christian beliefs. The podcast delves into the distortion of church teachings, emphasizing the need for discernment in today's spiritual landscape. It’s a journey through crisis and perseverance, rich with insights from the Holy Fathers.

May 15, 2025 • 2h 53min
Messianic Testimonies - The Mystery of Christ (L. 36)
iii. Messianic TestimoniesCome and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, to His Revelation and Incarnation, and His Elevation and Session at the Right Hand of the Father.Examining the book "Τὸ Mυστήριο τοῦ Χριστοῦ" ("The Mystery of Christ"), written by the Cell of the Resurrection on Mount Athos, this lecture series aims to bring the Athonite catechism to English speakers for the first time.

May 12, 2025 • 32min
Christ Places the Saints on Thrones to Judge the World (Rev. 20:4)
Excerpted from Lesson 22: The Revelation of Jesus Christ to the Apostle & Evangelist John the Theologian, Rev. 20:4-6 (Series 4), by Fr. Peter Heershttps://youtube.com/live/ncsF2z-C8vE

May 8, 2025 • 3h 23min
The Anointing of the Messiah & His Testimony About Himself - Mystery of Christ (L. 35)
i. The Anointing of the Messiah ii. His Testimony About HimselfCome and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, to His Revelation and Incarnation, and His Elevation and Session at the Right Hand of the Father.Examining the book "Τὸ Mυστήριο τοῦ Χριστοῦ" ("The Mystery of Christ"), written by the Cell of the Resurrection on Mount Athos, this lecture series aims to bring the Athonite catechism to English speakers for the first time.If you would like to donate toward the translation and publication of The Mystery of Christ, click here: https://uncutmountainpress.com/donate/

May 6, 2025 • 33min
Deep Repentance: Uprooting the Weeds In Our Heart - From the Exomologetarion by St. Nikodemos
Exomologetarion: A Manual of Confession by St. Nikodemos the Hagioritehttps://uncutmountainpress.com/products/exomologetarion-a-manual-of-confession

Apr 30, 2025 • 2h 6min
The Descent into Hades - The Mystery of Christ (L. 34)
Come and sit at the feet of the professors of the Desert, those initiated into the Mystery. They will guide us through the entirety of the Economy of Salvation, from the pre-existence of the Logos, to His Revelation and Incarnation, and His Elevation and Session at the Right Hand of the Father.Examining the book "Τὸ Mυστήριο τοῦ Χριστοῦ" ("The Mystery of Christ"), written by the Cell of the Resurrection on Mount Athos, this lecture series aims to bring the Athonite catechism to English speakers for the first time.If you would like to donate toward the translation and publication of The Mystery of Christ, click here: https://uncutmountainpress.com/donate/

Apr 29, 2025 • 1h 55min
Helmet of Salvation: A Defense Against Scandal, Suspicion, and Envy (On Headcoverings)
In this lecture, Fr. Peter Heers takes a look into the forthcoming booklet from Uncut Mountain Press: 'Helmet of Salvation: A Defense Against Scandal, Suspicion, and Envy' written by His Grace Bishop Alexei of Alaska Originally recorded in August, 2023.