Tag: Ecumenical
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Cardinal Levada: Union with the Catholic Church is the goal of ecumenism
A summary of a recent speech from a Catholic Cardinal who argues that all ecumenical activity should lead to a reconciliation of all Churches with Rome. Read the full text of the speech. Orthodoxy is only mentioned in terms of the “Eastern Catholic” practices. +++++++++++++++++++++++ In a lengthy address delivered in Canada on March 6,…
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Greece is in trouble, but so are we
From Pat Buchanan’s colum “Pitching for America.” We are lurching into crisis. ++++++++++++++++++ Congress this year will spend $1.6 trillion more than it collects in revenue, with the largest outlays in that FY 2010 budget for defense at $719 billion and Social Security at $721 billion. Thus, if the U.S. Government on Oct. 1, 2008,…
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The Byzantine Liturgy as Missionary
Fr. George Morelli This article is based on the President’s Message column featured in the Society of St. John Chrysostom- Western Region (SSJC-WR) Newsletter: The Light of the East, Spring, 2010. One of the major developments in the modern age is the marginalization and indifference toward Christianity in society. (Jacobse, 2010; Morelli, 2006, 2008, 2009,…