Matthew interviews Fr. John Erickson, the preeminent historian of American Orthodoxy, about one of the past attempts at Orthodox administrative unity. Learn more HERE.

Matthew discusses the careers of Nicholas Bjerring (1870) and James Chrystal (1868), the first two convert priests in American Orthodox history. Learn more HERE.

Matthew continues the story of the first great American convert priest. Learn more HERE.

Matthew introduces us to the most outlandish figure in the history of Orthodoxy in America. Learn more HERE.

Matthew begins the story of the first great American convert priest. Learn more HERE.

Matthew begins the story of the first great American convert priest. Learn more HERE.

Matthew tells us about an interesting and colorful character from the late 1800's in American Orthodox history. Learn more HERE.

Matthew tells us about an interesting and colorful character from the late 1800's in American Orthodox history. Learn more HERE.

This week's episode features a speech that Matthew delivered at the 2009 St. Vladimir's Seminary Summer Conference on the myth of past unity in American Orthodox history. Click here for supplemental material related to this episode.

This week's episode features a speech that Matthew delivered at the 2009 St. Vladimir's Seminary Summer Conference on the myth of past unity in American Orthodox history. Click here for supplemental material related to this episode.