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The Beginnings of the Ukrainian Catholic Presence in England

Fr John Salter, chairman, writes in Chrysostom, Advent-St Nicholas 2012: When I was an assistant priest at the Anglican parish of St Alban‘s, Holborn, with St.Peter‘s, Saffron Hill, from time to time,…

Patriarch Abune Pavlos of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Remembered

Patriarch Abune Pavlos, with Pope Shenouda of the Copts (left) Fr John Salter, chairman, writes in Chrysostom, Advent-St Nicholas 2012: Following on the death of Pope Shenouda was the death of the…

Anglican “Uniates”?

By Fr John Salter, Chairman – in Chrysostom, Pascha 2012 Some twelve years ago I was sitting sipping coffee in the common room of the Melkite Greek Catholic seminary at Harissa, on top…

Eternal Memory: Mother Thekla

Father John Salter writes in Chrysostom, Pascha 2012: Mother Thekla was born Marina Sharf into a family of Jewish descent in the Caucasian town of Kislovodsk, just as the Russian Revolution was beginning, in…

Eternal Memory: Father Gregory Winterton Cong.Orat.

Fr John Salter, chairman, writes in Chrysostom, Pascha 2012: It was on St.Stephen’s day 1954 that I last met Father Winterton. He was then Priest-in-charge of the Anglican church of St. George’s, Wolverhampton. I…

Memory Eternal: Dr Fouad Megally

Fr John Salter, Chairman, in Chrysostom, Pascha 2012, writes: I first met Dr. Fouad in 1974 or thereabouts, some thirty-seven years ago, when I was General Secretary and later Chairman of the Committee of the…