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https://www.aoiusa.org A Research and Educational Organization that engages the cultural issues of the day within the Orthodox Christian Tradition Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:23:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.3 https://www.aoiusa.org/%e2%80%98erdogan-saved-future-of-greek-orthodox-patriarchate/ https://www.aoiusa.org/%e2%80%98erdogan-saved-future-of-greek-orthodox-patriarchate/#comments Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:23:03 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=9727 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Source: Today’s Zaman The spokesperson of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate, Father Dositheos Anağnostopulos, has said Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan saved the future of the patriarchate by offering Turkish citizenship to a number of archbishops in 2009. In an interview with the Star daily, Anağnos-topulos said there were 12 archbishops on the patriarchate’s Spiritual […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/%e2%80%98erdogan-saved-future-of-greek-orthodox-patriarchate/feed/ 26 https://www.aoiusa.org/pan-orthodox-synod-postponed-over-differences-between-churches/ https://www.aoiusa.org/pan-orthodox-synod-postponed-over-differences-between-churches/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 02:32:10 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=9298 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Below is a total breakdown of the Chambesy meeting. The reporter’s sources are usually in the Phanar, which explains this paragraph: This disagreement, therefore, has revealed that two camps have formed in the Orthodox world. That of Constantinople, which draws within its sphere the patriarchates of Alexandria, Antioch, Jerusalem, Sofia, Belgrade, Churches of Greek language […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/pan-orthodox-synod-postponed-over-differences-between-churches/feed/ 35 https://www.aoiusa.org/quad-city-times-archbishop-talks-about-dna-faith/ https://www.aoiusa.org/quad-city-times-archbishop-talks-about-dna-faith/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:50:04 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=8074 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Source: Quad City Times Genetics and faith. The 100-year-old staying power of St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Rock Island, is all about DNA and believing – just as it is for the church as a whole. That is one of the messages being delivered this weekend by Archbishop Demetrios of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/quad-city-times-archbishop-talks-about-dna-faith/feed/ 24 https://www.aoiusa.org/george-florovsky-and-christian-hellenism/ https://www.aoiusa.org/george-florovsky-and-christian-hellenism/#respond Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:53:47 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=8001 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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This is the fifth lecture about Orthodoxy and Hellenism held at St. Vladimir’s Seminary last spring. Mr. Brandon Gallaher, D.Phil. Candidate, University of Oxford, UK speaks on “George Florovsky and Christian Hellenism.” Read about the seminar on the St. Vladimir’s Seminary website. Listen here:]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/george-florovsky-and-christian-hellenism/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/hellenism-and-byzantium/ https://www.aoiusa.org/hellenism-and-byzantium/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:39:45 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=7870 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Revised, October 6, 2010, 6:40am. I don’t know why it is taking OCN all summer to release the lectures on Hellenism and Orthodoxy held at St. Vladimir’s Seminary symposium last spring, but another one was finally posted. Dr. James Skedros, the Michael G. and Anastasia Cantonis Professor of Byzantine Studies at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/hellenism-and-byzantium/feed/ 1 https://www.aoiusa.org/address-by-abp-demetrios-at-svs-orthodoxy-hellenism-conference/ https://www.aoiusa.org/address-by-abp-demetrios-at-svs-orthodoxy-hellenism-conference/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:12:14 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6984 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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For its Annual Symposium in 2010, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary hosted several highly qualified speakers to explore the ramifications of Hellenism, noting its lasting and profound effects on the cultural, linguistic, and canonical history of the Orthodox Church. The symposium is sure to contribute to the ongoing discussion about Orthodoxy in North America and […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/address-by-abp-demetrios-at-svs-orthodoxy-hellenism-conference/feed/ 9 https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-demetrios-on-the-way-out/ https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-demetrios-on-the-way-out/#comments Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:38:04 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6521 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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HT: St. Andrew House Orthodox Discussion Forum Theodore Kalmoukos BOSTON- At 83 years old and beleaguered by a raft of questions about his ability to keep leading, Archbishop Demetrios may leave his position at the Archbishopric Throne of America, it emerged after intense discussions at the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople, where he traveled unannounced, as […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-demetrios-on-the-way-out/feed/ 48 https://www.aoiusa.org/greek-lobby-gives-obama-a-c-d/ https://www.aoiusa.org/greek-lobby-gives-obama-a-c-d/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 22:23:58 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6393 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Hellenic News of America Summary: So ends the first year of Obama’s historical presidency, average, uneventful and full of broken promises. What the next three years will have in store no one truly knows, maybe change can still come to America. Just maybe. . . . Read the full report here.]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/greek-lobby-gives-obama-a-c-d/feed/ 13 https://www.aoiusa.org/fr-george-nicozin-the-mission-of-the-greek-orthodox-church-in-america/ https://www.aoiusa.org/fr-george-nicozin-the-mission-of-the-greek-orthodox-church-in-america/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 02:40:22 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6121 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Fr. George Nicozisin was one of the most respected clergy in the Greek Orthodox Church of the last generation. Reading through this essay he wrote a while back (I could not find the date), you can see why. There were (and presumably still are) men who understood the evangelical mission of the Orthodox Church. Fr. […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/fr-george-nicozin-the-mission-of-the-greek-orthodox-church-in-america/feed/ 4 https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-hilarion-the-church-has-been-granted-the-primate-required-by-our-troubled-time/ https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-hilarion-the-church-has-been-granted-the-primate-required-by-our-troubled-time/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:31:56 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=5685 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Compare the vision expressed below with recurring missteps like Orphangate, the uncritical embrace of global warming activism, assertions of ethnic supremacy (Hellenism uber alles?), the flattering of politicians, and the like and ask yourself: –Who really gets it? –Who has the better grasp of the crisis in Western culture? –Who really comprehends that any resolution […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-hilarion-the-church-has-been-granted-the-primate-required-by-our-troubled-time/feed/ 1 https://www.aoiusa.org/orphangate-resolved/ https://www.aoiusa.org/orphangate-resolved/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 03:20:32 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=5669 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Well, the New York-Constantinople brouhaha seems resolved — sort of (see: Abp. Demetrios on the way out?). You still wonder though why a hierarch wrote of Abp. Demetrios in terms we could charitably call disparaging over what should have been an easily resolvable dispute. It’s all a misunderstanding Constantinople assures us, even though it took […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/orphangate-resolved/feed/ 7 https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-hilarion-of-volokolamsk-%e2%80%9cthe-work-of-the-church-is-always-mission-oriented-because-mission-is-a-vocation-of-the-church%e2%80%9d/ https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-hilarion-of-volokolamsk-%e2%80%9cthe-work-of-the-church-is-always-mission-oriented-because-mission-is-a-vocation-of-the-church%e2%80%9d/#respond Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:37:10 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=5662 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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The more I read what is coming out of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), the clearer it becomes that they understand the culture within the Church and outside of it. The ROC will emerge as the world leader of Orthodoxy because it comprehends that the crisis in Western culture, including Russia, is primarily moral and […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/archbishop-hilarion-of-volokolamsk-%e2%80%9cthe-work-of-the-church-is-always-mission-oriented-because-mission-is-a-vocation-of-the-church%e2%80%9d/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/former-archbishop-spyridon-breaks-a-long-silence/ https://www.aoiusa.org/former-archbishop-spyridon-breaks-a-long-silence/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:13:49 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=5359 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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by Theodore Kalmoukos, The National Herald H/T Orthodox News BOSTON – In his first interview with The National Herald since his resignation ten years ago, former Archbishop Spyridon of America said he believes that “the creation of metropolises inevitably diminishes the Archbishop’s role and by definition undermines the necessary unity of the homogeneous body of […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/former-archbishop-spyridon-breaks-a-long-silence/feed/ 19 https://www.aoiusa.org/fr-peter-michael-preble-interviews-fr-hans-jacobse-about-the-ecumenical-patriarchate/ https://www.aoiusa.org/fr-peter-michael-preble-interviews-fr-hans-jacobse-about-the-ecumenical-patriarchate/#respond Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:48:29 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=5311 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Fr. Peter-Michael Preble, host of the Shepherd of Souls radio program on Ancient Faith radio, Pastor of St. Michael’s Orthodox Christian Church, and occasional contributor to the AOI blog, recently interviewed Fr. Hans Jacobse on the subject of the Ecumenical Patriarch. Listen to the interview: Fr. Peter blogs at the Fr. Peter-Michael Preble blog.]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/fr-peter-michael-preble-interviews-fr-hans-jacobse-about-the-ecumenical-patriarchate/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/orthodoxy-and-hellenism-group-cites-islamic-charter-in-defense-of-patriarchate/ https://www.aoiusa.org/orthodoxy-and-hellenism-group-cites-islamic-charter-in-defense-of-patriarchate/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:46:47 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=5225 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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An unsigned “call to action” in defense of the Ecumenical Patriarchate was published today on the “Faith: An Endowment for Orthodoxy and Hellenism” Web site. This appeal asks readers to sign a Web-based petition which demands that the “Turkish government … take steps to guarantee the recognition, safety, and protection of His All Holiness, Ecumenical […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/orthodoxy-and-hellenism-group-cites-islamic-charter-in-defense-of-patriarchate/feed/ 6