The DECR Chairman: “We vigorously oppose atheism perceived as a ‘common denominator’ of all religions”
January 25, 2010 by Fr. Johannes Jacobse · Leave a Comment
We vigorously oppose atheism perceived as a ‘common denominator’ of all religions, as secular politicians sometimes try to present it, saying, ‘There are differences among religions; therefore, let us proceed from atheistic prerequisites so that no religion feels offended.’ This position is absolutely false and unacceptable to us. We state that traditional religions have much [...]
Bishop Savas to head GOA Office of Church and Society
February 28, 2009 by John Couretas · 6 Comments
Greek Orthodox Archbishop Demetrios announced yesterday that Bishop Savas of Troas, most recently the chancellor of the archdiocese, has been named director of the Office of Church and Society. The bishop will be charged with developing “programs and ministries that promote a creative Orthodox Christian engagement with contemporary societal and cultural realities.” Readers of this [...]
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