The Very Rev. Archpriest Andrew Stephen Damick is Chief Content Officer of Ancient Faith Ministries, the former pastor (2009-2020) of St. Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church of Emmaus, Pennsylvania. He speaks frequently at lectures and retreats both in parishes and in other settings, and his work is well-known throughout the English-speaking Orthodox world not only for his books and podcasts, but also via documentaries and online video.

Fr. Andrew is author of Arise, O God (2021), Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy (2011, 2nd ed. 2017), An Introduction to God (2014) and Bearing God (2017), all from Ancient Faith Publishing.

He has been podcasting since 2007 and is co-host of The Lord of Spirits (with Fr. Stephen De Young), The Areopagus (with Michael Landsman), and Amon Sûl (with Richard Rohlin). He is also host of Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy, Orthodox Engagement, and Roads from Emmaus. With Richard Rohlin he is collaborating on the major documentary series The Wolf and the Cross.

You can follow him on Facebook, Telegram and Instagram.

AFP publications include: Why Go to Church?, Arise, O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death, An Introduction to God: Encountering the Divine in Orthodox Christianity, Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy, and Bearing God: The Life and Works of St. Ignatius of Antioch the God-Bearer.