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Welcome to The Holy Cross Bookstore and Holy Cross Orthodox Press Podcasts, the home of Holy Cross Connection and Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore.
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Holy Cross Connection, #9: Presv. Kerry Pappas - Becoming One: Weekly Insights to Nurture Your Marriage
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This week, we are pleased to bring you a new episode of Holy Cross Connection, this time with Presv. Karry Pappas to discuss her latest book, published by Holy Cross Orthodox Press, Becoming One: Weekly Insights to Nurture Your Marriage. Presvytera Kerry is the Coordinator for Seminarian and Clergy Couple Care of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of A…
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"From Homeless to Jewelry CEO | Lia Valencia Key’s Incredible Journey"
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This episode of Bling Talks is sponsored by Once Insurance! They offer simple, affordable jewelry insurance with a one-time payment for five years of coverage—no renewals, no hidden fees, and no appraisals needed. Perfect for jewelers and jewelry owners looking for hassle-free protection. Learn more at https://www.onceinsurance.com/ and see how the…
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Meet the Inventor of the Smart Ear Cuff — Kristy Kita!
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This episode of Bling Talks is sponsored by Once Insurance! They offer simple, affordable jewelry insurance with a one-time payment for five years of coverage—no renewals, no hidden fees, and no appraisals needed. Perfect for jewelers and jewelry owners looking for hassle-free protection. Learn more at https://www.onceinsurance.com/ and see how the…
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How Randy Horgan Built a Watch Repair Empire with Trust & Tech
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This episode of Bling Talks is sponsored by Once Insurance! They offer simple, affordable jewelry insurance with a one-time payment for five years of coverage—no renewals, no hidden fees, and no appraisals needed. Perfect for jewelers and jewelry owners looking for hassle-free protection. Learn more at https://www.onceinsurance.com/ and see how the…
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How Lani Scaled a Handmade Jewelry Brand Without Losing Soul
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How Storytelling & Design Drive Jewelry Sales | Tré Roberts Reveals All
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From Handmade to Scalable: Amy Delson’s Jewelry Business Journey
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, # 8: Fr. Patrick Viscuso - Guide for a Church under Islam
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This week, we are pleased to bring you a new episode of Spiritual Gems from the Holy Cross Bookstore, this time with Fr. Patrick Viscuso. Fr. Patrick has published numerous books with us at Holy Cross Press. His book, A Guide for a Church Under Islam, is Fr. Patrick’s original translation. The twelfth-century document has myriad interesting feature…
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Building A Timepiece Brand From Childhood Passion
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How AI & Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Changing Jewelry Forever!
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Luxury Jewelry Secrets: How Chad Verhoff Built a High-End Brand
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Holy Cross Connection, #8: Fr. Patrick Viscuso and John Margetis - An Introduction to Answers to Liturgical Questions
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Welcome back to Holy Cross Connections! After a long hiatus (thank you for your patience with us), we could not be more excited to roll out a new episode for you all. This week, we have an episode with Fr. Patrick Viscuso and John Margetis, the esteemed editors of Answers to Liturgical Questions by Iōannēs M. Phountoulēs. The Answers to Liturgical …
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The Diamond Family Legacy: Innovation, Ethics, and 46 Years of Success
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In this episode of Bling Talks, host Anthony sits down with Michael Haddad, CEO of The Diamond Family, to discuss the company’s 46-year legacy and its evolution in the jewelry industry. Michael shares how he unexpectedly fell in love with the business, the challenges faced during the 2008 financial crisis, and how ethical business practices and cus…
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In this episode of Bling Talks, Doug Meadows, founder of David Douglas Diamonds and Jewelry, shares his journey as a third-generation jeweler and first-generation retailer. He discusses the family’s deep roots in the jewelry industry, the lessons learned from early business failures, and how he and his brother built a thriving retail operation in M…
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Leading with Legacy: John Carter of Jack Lewis Jewelers, 2024 Robert M. Shipley Award Recipient
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with John Carter, owner of Jack Lewis Jewelers, as he shares his journey from high school employee to award-winning industry leader. John reflects on receiving the prestigious Robert M. Shipley Award, his path to business ownership, and his deep involvement with the American Gem Society. He discusses the import…
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, # 7: Bishop Anthony Vrame - Answers to Liturgical Questions
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It's the episode that you've all been waiting for! Phountoules' Answers to Liturgical Questions is NOW AVAILABLE from the Holy Cross Bookstore. Do you have questions about this series? Tune in to today's episode with His Grace, Bishop Anthony Vrame and hear all about the exciting return of Answers to Liturgical Questions. You can purchase your copi…
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Building a Jewelry Legacy: A Conversation with Eric Stevens, President of Stevens President of Stevens Jewelers Inc.
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Episode Summary: Introduction and Background: Anthony Haddad introduces Eric Stevens, founder and CEO of Stevens Diamond Jewelers in West Springfield, Massachusetts, discussing the family's long-standing jewelry business. Journey in the Jewelry Business: Eric shares his journey as a third-generation jeweler, starting from helping in his father's st…
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Mastering Luxury Marketing: A Conversation with Lilian Raji, President of Lilian Raji Agency
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Episode Summary: Introduction and Background: Anthony Haddad introduces Lilian Raji, President of Lilian Raji Agency, and discusses her background and the services her agency provides. Lilian's Journey in Marketing: Lilian shares her journey into the marketing industry, starting from her early experiences and leading to the establishment of her own…
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AI in College: Educating Future Jewelers - A Conversation with Vivienne Varay, Visual Artist and Lecturer
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Episode Summary: Journey to Metalworking Artist: Vivienne Varay shares her path from photography and design to metalworking, leading to a Master of Fine Arts in jewelry from the University of Georgia. Sales Experience and Partnerships: Vivienne discusses her sales role with a company partnered with major retailers, focusing on customer engagement a…
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Holy Cross Connection, #7: Jeremy Ingpen - Dialogues With Patriarch Athenagoras
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Title: Season 1, Episode 7. Holy Cross Connection, #67: Jeremy Ignpen - Dialogues with Patriarch Athenagoras Welcome back to Holy Cross Connections! This week on the podcast, we are delighted to host Jeremy Ingpen, the talented translator of our title Dialogues with Patriarch Athenagoras. Tune in to hear His Grace Bishop Anthony and Jeremy’s conver…
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Holy Cross Orthodox Press & Bookstore Summer Update 2024
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Hello everyone! We wanted to give you a quick update regarding our Summer podcast schedule, our summer sale, which starts tomorrow, and upcoming publications from Holy Cross Orthodox Press. Thank you all for your continued support and be sure to keep an eye out for all of our new content coming soon! As Orthodox Christians, we believe that none of …
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #6: Dr. Timothy Patitsas - The Ethics of Beauty, The Opposite of War Is Not Peace: Healing Trauma in the Iliad and in Orthodox Tradition
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You won’t want to miss this week’s episode of Spiritual Gems! Join Nicholas today on Spiritual Gems as he talks with renowned author, professor, and researcher Dr. Timothy Patitsas. Together, they discuss his book The Ethics of Beauty, with a focus on the first chapter, entitled “The Opposite Of War Is Not Peace.” Dr. Patitsas has a distinctly uniq…
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Holy Cross Connection, #6: Dr. Ann Mitsakos Bezzerides & Dr. Jenny Haddad Mosher - Find Your Telos
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Christ is Risen! Today on Holy Cross Connection, we are delighted to welcome Doctors Ann Mitsakos Bezzerides and Jenny Haddad Mosher to the podcast for a conversation about their brand-new book, Find Your Telos. Since its publication and release in recent months, Find Your Telos has been in high demand from parishes, youth leaders, and priests arou…
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #5: Fr. Philip Halikias, Pt. 2 - SCOBA Guidelines For Orthodox Christians In Ecumenical Relations
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Holy Cross Connection, #5: Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas - ΙΕΡΟΤΕΛΕΣΤΚΟΝ A Handbook on Orthodox Liturgical Practice
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Christ is Risen! Today on Holy Cross Connection we are delighted to welcome back Fr. Alkiviadis to the podcast. This week, he is joining His Grace Bishop Antonios to discuss his latest publication, ΙΕΡΟΤΕΛΕΣΤΙΚΟΝ: A Handbook on Orthodox Liturgical Practice. Fr. Alkiviadis, a 1956 graduate of Holy Cross, is a Professor Emeritus of Liturgics at Holy …
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #4: Bishop Anthony - The Priest
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Christ is Risen! We are pleased to bring you the fourth episode of Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore. This week, host and Operations Manager of our Bookstore and Press, Nick Botsolis, sat down with the Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, His Grace Bishop Anthony of Synada, to discuss The Priest by Metropolitan Michael of Corinth publi…
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Holy Cross Connection, #4: Bishop Maxim - Wonder As The Beginning of Faith
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We are pleased to bring you our fourth episode of Holy Cross Connection with Bishop Anthony (Vrame). The topic for today is Holy Cross Press title Wonder as the Beginning of Faith, with its author, the esteemed Bishop Maxim Vasiljevic. Join them for a delightful conversation about Bishop Maxim’s series of theological and pastoral observations of a …
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Spiritual Gems Form The Holy Cross Bookstore, #3: Dr. Bruce Beck - The New Testament An Orthodox Perspective
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Happy Wednesday, listeners! Today, join Nicholas for another episode of Spiritual Gems from The Holy Cross Bookstore. His conversation is with HCHC’s beloved Dr. Bruce Beck regarding The New Testament: An Orthodox Perspective. Dr. Beck is the Assistant Professor of New Testament at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology and the Director of En…
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Holy Cross Connection, #3: Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas - Great Week And Pascha
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This Wednesday brings you our third episode of Holy Cross Connection. Join our host and Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, Bishop-Elect Antonios Vrame, in his discussion with Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas on his book Great Week and Pascha. Fr. Calivas’ book is a comprehensive guide for the services of Holy Week and Pascha, including liturgical practic…
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #2: Fr. Philip Halikias - SCOBA Guidelines For Orthodox Christians In Ecumenical Relations
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Happy Wednesday, listeners! Join us today for our second episode of Spiritual Gems from The Holy Cross Bookstore. Today, Nicholas Botsolis, our podcast host and Bookstore Operations Manager, talks with Fr. Philip Halikias. To continue with the theme of last week’s Holy Cross Connections episode (which you can listen to here), they’ll be talking abo…
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Holy Cross Connection, #2: Dr. Lewis J. Patsavos - Introduction To Orthodox Canon Law
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This week on Holy Cross Connection, join our host and Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, Bishop Elect Antonios (Vrame), and esteemed guest, Dr. Lewis J. Patsavos. Together they will be discussing Dr. Patsavos’ latest book Introduction to Orthodox Canon Law, published by Holy Cross Press. Introduction to Canon Law is an essential text for studen…
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #1: Fr. George Parsenios - The Theology of Saint Paul Apostle to the Nations
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This week we are pleased to present the first episode of Spiritual Gems from The Holy Cross Bookstore. Join Nicholas Botsolis, our podcast host and Bookstore Operations Manager, for our inaugural episode, as he talks with our first guest, Fr. George Parsenios. Together they will be discussing The Theology of Saint Paul Apostle to the Nations. This …
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Holy Cross Connection, #1: Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis - Unto The Healing of Soul and Body
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This week on Holy Cross Connection, join our host and Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, Fr. Tony Vrame, and HCOP Author, Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, in discussing his new book, Unto the Healing of Soul and Body: Encouragement for Restoration and Reconciliation in a Broken World. Fr. Stavros’ work focuses on the great need for healing in the mo…
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Revolutionizing Diamond Ownership: A Conversation with Louis Valentine, Founder of Diamond Power and the Virgin Diamond Brand
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In this episode of "Bling Talks," Anthony Haddad delves into the innovative realm of diamond ownership with Louis Valentine, the visionary founder of Diamond Power and the Virgin Diamond Brand. The discussion unfolds Louis's journey from co-founding Gem Find in 1999, revolutionizing the jewelry industry with internet integration, to his latest vent…
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