Facing East

<p>The Classic Story of a Family's Pilgrimage <br>into the Orthodox Church</p><p>Veiled in the smoke of incense the Eastern Orthodox Church has long been an enigma to the Western world. Yet as Frederica Mathewes-Green discovered it is a vital living faith rich in ritual beauty and steadfast in integrity. Utilizing the framework of the Orthodox calendar Mathewes-Green chronicles a year in the life of her small Orthodox mission church eloquently illustrating the joys and blessings an ancient faith can bring to the worshipers of today.</p>