Fr John Salter, in Chrysostom for Pascha 2012, writes: In that wonderfully romantic Grimms’ Fairy Tale world of the mountains of Carpatho-Ruthenia which lies between Slovakia and Ukraine, and which was evangelized by…
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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…
Our friends at SSJC Youngstown Chapter have carried this news item in Light of the East, May-June 2011. It is worth pointing our that the Western Rite in neither jurisdiction actually celebrates a…
“The Church is Young” — Pope Benedict XVI (2005) The announcement that the Synod of Ukrainian Hierarchs had elected their youngest member, 40-year old Bishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, as Major-Archbishop (Patriarch) hit world…
Jack Figel, who so energetically leads SSJC in the USA, writes (September 12 2010) – I’ve had several requests to post the introductory remarks by Bishop John Michael Botean at the opening…
Edited by Henry Chadwick, in the Oxford History of the Christian Church – Oxford University Press. Paperback £25 Fr John Salter writes in Chrysostom, November All Saints 2010: From soon after the…
Fr John Salter, Chairman, in Chrysostom November All Saints 2010, writes: The Church of Jesus Christ is neither Latin, nor Greek, nor Slav, but Catholic; accordingly she makes no difference between her…
Fr Mark Woodruff, Vice-Chairman, writes in Chrysostom for Pascha 2010, about the Ordinariates to be set up in the Roman Catholic Church for Christians of Anglican background and patrimony Western Uniatism? When…
Fr John Salter writes in Chrysostom, Pascha 2010: Some weeks ago I was browsing through Donald Attwater’s book The Christian Churches of the East in Communion with Rome, when I came…
The Catholic bishops of Kerala – home of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church (an East Syrian or Assyrian-rite Church led by Major-Archbishop HB Cardinal Mar George Alencherry) and the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church (a West Syrian…