Your Holiness, In offering glory to the all-good God in Trinity, we welcome You and Your honorable entourage to this sacred place, the hierarchal See of the historical and martyric Church charged…
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During his All Holiness’ address to Pope Francis, he referred to Saints Gregory Nazianzen, John Chrysostom and Basil the Great, Fathers to both our churches because they are truly one. Here is a…
July 3, 2014, by Mary Hansbury I recently returned from a conference in Qatar, having been invited to present research and read a paper in my field of Syriac studies. The conference was…
A comparison of the Evangelical Protestant substitutionary view of the Atonement and the Orthodox view of salvation – illustrated with chairs. It is worth saying that the Evangelical position derives from St Anselm,…
Ethiopian Monasticism and its Literature: Inaugural Lecture for Centre of World Christianity at SOAS
4 March 2014 Ethiopian Monasticism and its Literature Dr Witold Witakowski, University of Uppsala School of Oriental & African Studies, Room B104, Brunei Buiding, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG 7pm – 8-30pm.…
The famous dialogue between the Greek Nicetas and the Latin Anselm in 1136 divided strongly over the papacy, the Filioque and other things, but concluded that (1) these divisive matters did not…
St. Gregory the Illuminator: Connecting Armenia to its Christian roots and to the Vatican
We are grateful to Fr Deacon Richard Downer, who writes: The Philokalia: Exploring the Classic Text of Orthodox Spirituality (eds. Brick Bingaman & Bradley Nassif) appears to be a commentary by various…
Patristic Symposium held in Saint Patricks, Maynooth By William A. Thomas, Dublin, DEC. 19, 2012 (thanks to Zenit.org) Described as spectacular and the most international and ecumenical Patristic conference ever held in…
The Body at Ceaseless Prayer – Real Union with Christ according to St Maximus the Confessor and St Gregory Palamas Father Maximus Lavriotes Saturday 20th October 2012 from …