Note the “God of God” that is not present in the Byzantine version but is in the Latin rite; no “homoousios” (“of one substance”), the repetition of phrases to attest the dogma…
Tag: eucharist
“Amidst the controversy, it is often forgotten that the criticisms made against the rite received from the Roman Tradition also apply to the other traditions, first of all to the Orthodox: almost…
Each year on the Sunday of Corpus Christi, a procession of the Blessed Sacrament hundreds-strong makes it way between the Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conception in Mayfair near the US Embassy,…
This year, the date of Easter is the same for both the Julian calendar and the Gregorian calendar, so the Church is taking air into both lungs as she prepares to dive…
“Centuries of secularism have failed to transform eating into something strictly utilitarian. Food is still treated with reverence…To eat is still something more than to maintain bodily functions. People may not understand…
The Vatican Information Service reports, 2nd September 2009: In this morning’s general audience, held in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall, the Pope resumed his series of catecheses on the great writers of…
Here is the link for OL IV, Eucharist: Prayer for Unity. The published proceedings can be ordered from Eastern Christian Publications here.