iEcclesia Episode 11:

Priesthood... career choice or way of life? Part 1

 

 

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