May 1st, 2016
May 1st, 2016
The Holy Fire of Orthodox Pascha and the papist and anti-Chalcedonian heretics
May 1st, 2016
Doxasticon for the Praises of Pascha.
May 1st, 2016
Christ is Risen!
The Holy Light
Christ is Risen!
Witness of the Holy Light in Jerusalem:
"I opened the camera, and I saw a barrage of bright lightning which I
originally took for the flash. These simultaneously spread throughout
the temple such that the light played off of the walls, even off of the
roof of the temple...
Seconds later, I just caught a bright orange
ball of fire, coming from the left side of the...
April 29th, 2016
Fr. George Maximov offers theological reflection on document of June Pan-Orthodox Council
Priest George Maximov
On April 19 a conference was held at St.
Tikhon's University in Moscow on the topic
"The Pan-Orthodox Council: Opinions and
Expectations," in which participated numerous
hierarchs, priests, and theologians, among them Fr.
George Maximov, a well-known missionary priest in
Moscow, who offered a presentation entitled
"Misgivings regarding the upcoming pan-Orthodox
Council." In his talk he addresses what he sees as
some problematic theological points arising from the
council documents, as well as problems with the
council's procedural regulations:
Your Eminences, dear fathers and brothers,
I studied some of the draft documents of the council and would like, on one hand, to present as an example one of the problematic points there, and on the other hand to highlight the danger that arises from the peculiarities of the council’s approved regulations.
In the draft of the document, “
The Georgian Orthodox Church, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, many respected hierarchs and theologians everywhere and now Mt Athos have all decisively rejected several of the draft documents for the meeting of selected Orthodox bishops in Crete in June. Not only this, but they have also rejected the secretive methodology, the terms and the presumptious name of...
Fr. Theodoros Zisis is Emeritus Professor of Patrology and former Chair of the Department of Pastoral and Social Theology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In the video below Fr. Theodore, known as a staunch defender of traditional, patristic Orthodoxy, offers his thoughts on the report of Metropolitan John (Zizioulas) of Pergamon to the recent synaxis of the Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, concerning the upcoming Great and Holy Council:
Editor's Note: This is the first of 6 letters from monasteries on Mt. Athos regarding the Pan Orthodox Synod which we will be translating.
In the Holy Monastery of Karakallou, the 6th day of March, 2016
Holy Monastery of Karakallou Protocol number 22 To the Venerable Sacred Community of the Holy Mountain We embrace Your Reverend and All-Venerable in Christ with brotherly love.
Through this present Monasterial letter of ours, we make bold to present to...
From the visit of the Holy Cross from the Holy Monastery of
Xeropotamou to the parish of Prophet Elias, Petrokerasa, Thessaloniki,
from the Saturday of Lazarus to Great and Holy Monday.
Below are
photographs from the visit this past weekend of one of the largest
pieces in existence of the True Cross of our Lord and Savior Jesus
Christ from the Holy Monastery of Xeropotamou on the Holy Mountain...
The Holy Monasteries of Mt. Athos have responded to the draft documents and methodology of the Pan Orthodox Council with sharp and pointed reactions. The Letters of Athonite Monasteries, sent to the Holy Community of Mt. Athos, have been released to the public. The letters were written in reaction to the Pan Orthodox documents sent to the Holy Monasteries by the Patriarchate of Constantinople. On account...
Metropolitan Theokletos of Florina stated in a recent interview that he has expressed his opposition to the pre-synodical text "Relations of the Orthodox Church with Rest of the Christian World" in a memorandum to the entire hierarchy of the Church of Greece.
He states that the term "church" must not be used except to refer to the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church, the Orthodox Church. He...
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“In the Orthodox Church alone is grace given through the sacraments (most other churches don’t
even claim to have sacraments in any serious sense)...they (heretics) cannot be objectively
Christian as belonging to the Body of Christ and receiving the grace of the sacraments.” >
“...To "lead a perfectly righteous life," as the questioner expressed it, means to live according
to the commandments of the Beatitudes—which is beyond the power of one, outside the Orthodox
Church, without the help of grace which is concealed within it.” April 22, 2016
The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church announced
on Thursday April 21 policy positions stemming from its
recent meeting and pertaining to the upcoming Pan-Orthodox
Council to be held on Crete in June, reports
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April 29th, 2016
A Secular Meeting Rejected: A Council Proposed
‘God so loved the world that He did not send a committee’.
April 27th, 2016
VIDEO: Fr. Theodore Zisis on the Upcoming Great and Holy Council, Parts 3 and 4
April 26th, 2016
Letter from the Holy Monastery of Karakallos, Mt. Athos
Regarding the Pan-Orthodox Council
Holy Mountain
Athos
March 6, 2016
In Karyes
April 26th, 2016
The Holy Cross in Petrokerasa
April 25th, 2016
Sharp and Grave Reactions from the Holy Monasteries of Mt. Athos to the Pan-Orthodox Council
April 24th, 2016
Ο Μητροπολίτης Φλωρίνης Θεόκλητος για τη Μεγάλη Σύνοδο
Metr. Theokletos of Florina on the Great Synod
April 22nd, 2016
Does the Russian Orthodox Church Accept the “Mysteries” of the Heretics?
April 22nd, 2016
Bulgarian Orthodox Church: Outside the Orthodox Church "there are no other churches, only heresies and schisms"
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