Tag: liturgy

Filioque

There has been a constructive conversation on the blog Modestinus about the Filioque clause that appears in the Nicene Creed in the Latin rite – “I believe in the Holy Spirit ….…

30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPOSE OF FR. ALEXANDER SCHMEMANN :: MONKROCK

“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 Eternal Liturgy vs. Contemporary Worship | Preachers Institute

This superb article by Robert Arakaki is an excellent treatment of worship as understood by Christians – and these days, maybe ONLY by Orthodox Christians.  Within the past few decades, a new…

Orthodox Way of Life: Advent – The Nativity Fast

Next week we enter into the period often called Advent. This is the period set aside for us to prepare for the coming of Christ. Our way of preparing for the significant…