In this collection of talks and interviews Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh explores the theme of 'encounter'. Including a fascinating autobiographical account of his early life and the story of his own initial dramatic encounter with God. These inspirational pieces explore wider themes of encounter - between the Church and the State, Church and Society, and between ourselves and God in our vocation and spiritual development. Metropolitan Anthony deals with the questions of faith and life that affect us all, in his unique style that is simple and accessible.
Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom) of Sourozh was a prominent writer and broadcaster on prayer and the Christian life, as well as the founder and leader of the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh.