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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 Fri, 08 May 2009 21:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.3 https://www.aoiusa.org/met-jonahs-second-russian-interview-the-orthodox-church-is-most-firmly-opposed-to-the-spirit-of-the-world/ https://www.aoiusa.org/met-jonahs-second-russian-interview-the-orthodox-church-is-most-firmly-opposed-to-the-spirit-of-the-world/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 20:56:31 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=2137 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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In an interview posted on the official website of the Russian Orthodox Church (Patriarchia.ru) Metropolitan Jonah discussed the status of the autocephaly of the OCA and Constantinople’s denial of it, as well as offering some new ideas on the future of the OCA. The interview was conducted by journalist Yuri Pushcha. Highlight: Puscha: What outcomes […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/met-jonahs-second-russian-interview-the-orthodox-church-is-most-firmly-opposed-to-the-spirit-of-the-world/feed/ 16 https://www.aoiusa.org/it-is-time-to-be-direct/ https://www.aoiusa.org/it-is-time-to-be-direct/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 12:53:45 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=2098 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 interview published in the Russian language Blagovest-Info on April 28, 2009. Highlight: Blagovest-Info: During the six months you have occupied the chair of the Archbishop of Washington, you had to prove yourself a leader unafraid of expressing your stance, even if, to some, it may seem not to be politically correct. Suffice it to […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/it-is-time-to-be-direct/feed/ 2 https://www.aoiusa.org/patriarch-kirill-to-visit-ecumenical-patriarchate-in-july/ https://www.aoiusa.org/patriarch-kirill-to-visit-ecumenical-patriarchate-in-july/#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:38:00 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=1972 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 ANA-MPA news service is reporting that “the new Patriarch of Moscow, Kyrill will be on a formal visit to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople at Phanar on July 4-6. Patriarch Kyrill and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople will co-officiate in a mass, while the visiting Patriarch is expected to follow the example of […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/patriarch-kirill-to-visit-ecumenical-patriarchate-in-july/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/met-kirill-named-patriarch-of-russian-orthodox-church/ https://www.aoiusa.org/met-kirill-named-patriarch-of-russian-orthodox-church/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:24:58 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=917 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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Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad has been elected head of the Russian Orthodox Church. He will become the 16th Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia. The International Herald Tribune described him as “an articulate critic of declining moral values in the modern world who has been actively involved in the ecumenical movement and [has] […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/met-kirill-named-patriarch-of-russian-orthodox-church/feed/ 2 https://www.aoiusa.org/theophany-of-our-lord/ https://www.aoiusa.org/theophany-of-our-lord/#respond Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:35:16 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=785 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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From the OCA site: Troparion – Tone 1 When You, O Lord were baptized in the Jordan The worship of the Trinity was made manifest For the voice of the Father bore witness to You And called You His beloved Son. And the Spirit, in the form of a dove, Confirmed the truthfulness of His […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/theophany-of-our-lord/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/metropolitan-kirill-on-economic-globalization/ https://www.aoiusa.org/metropolitan-kirill-on-economic-globalization/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:05:34 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=238 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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Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad, the President of the Department of Foreign Religious Affairs of the Moscow Patriarchate, has written a prologue or introduction to “The Ethics of the Common Good in Catholic Social Doctrine” (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2008) by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican’s Secretary of State. The article by Metropolitan Kirill was […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/metropolitan-kirill-on-economic-globalization/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/russian-orthodox-human-rights-not-absolute/ https://www.aoiusa.org/russian-orthodox-human-rights-not-absolute/#comments Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:47:23 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=64 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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In Russia Profile, Andrei Zolotov Jr. reports on the Russian Orthodox Council of Bishops and its adoption of a new work titled, “The Bases of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Teaching on Dignity, Liberty and Human Rights.” Zolotov says it’s no accident that this report surfaces at a time when Russia and the European Union are […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/russian-orthodox-human-rights-not-absolute/feed/ 2