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Forgiving the Unrepentant, Again and Again Fr. Michael Gillis 30 December 2015 Forgiving, again, and again, and again.  Forgive me if I carry on with this topic forgiveness, even if I get repetitive. When I was a kid (about 8), I scraped my knee pretty badly.  I wasn't in a con...
The Fast in the Pre-Synodal Discussions – 1 Panagiotis Skaltsis, President of Theology Department, Thessaloniki 28 December 2015 Among the issues which, on a theological, historical, liturgical and canonical level the Organs of the Preparatory Pan-Orthodox Synod have been called upon to discuss is that of fasting. Ecumenical Pa...
Relations between the Orthodox Church and other Christian churches, on the basis of pan-orthodox decisions – Final Metropolitan Chrysostomos Savvatos 27 December 2015 At this point I would like to refer briefly to some of the revisions which have taken place: the acceptance of Cyril’s interpretation and teaching on the general Christological issue in the dialogue...
Vatopaidi Monastery – Artworks from Moldavia and Wallachia of the 17th-early 18th centuries Anna Ballian 26 December 2015 The close ties of early times between the Monastery of Vatopaidi and Moldavia are evidenced by the cross of Abbot Christophoros. However, the picture is incomplete, because the sources speak of ric...
Relations between the Orthodox Church and other Christian churches, on the basis of pan-orthodox decisions – 3 Metropolitan Chrysostomos Savvatos 25 December 2015 All the positions on the self-awareness of the Orthodox Church are important for its participation in bipartite talks and in the Ecumenical Movement, as it is known. They also form the theological f...
A message for Christmas from Orthodox Asia 23 December 2015 Metropolitan Konstantinos of Singapore and South Asia sends a Christmas message to all Christians...
Relations between the Orthodox Church and other Christian churches, on the basis of pan-orthodox decisions – 2 Metropolitan Chrysostomos Savvatos 23 December 2015 In this progress towards the final application of the above points in the Text, as well as for a creative contribution and witness on the part of the Orthodox Church, it is stated that the W.C.C. as...
Relations between the Orthodox Church and other Christian churches, on the basis of pan-orthodox decisions – 1 Metropolitan Chrysostomos Savvatos 21 December 2015 A. After the items in the agenda for the Holy and Great Synod had been given their final form, so that ‘it may meet as soon as possible’, and ‘be of short duration, dealing with a limited number of is...
Fr. Maximos of Simonopetra ordained to Diaconate in Flushing, NY 18 December 2015 On Sunday, December 6, 2015, Fr. Maximos (Constas), Senior Research Scholar at Holy Cross, was ordained to the diaconate by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America at the Greek Orthodox Shrine Ch...
Greek Workshops and Itinerant Craftsmen from 18th & 19th centuries Anna Ballian 17 December 2015 The offerings of the 18th century in the Vatopaidi sacristy have varied origins and thus reflect the range of the Monastery’s influence. It is no accident that this influence is not confined to the bo...
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