Tag: Orthodox Church
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Bp. Michael (OCA) Defends Traditional Marriage
The letter by Bishop Michael (Orthodox Church in America) defending traditional marriage responds to the legislation passed in New York allowing same-sex marriage. The bill contained religious exemptions, but if these will hold up is anyone’s guess (probably not). Still, the bill should not have been passed at all. Does anyone know if the GOA…
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Met. Jonah: Asceticism and the Consumer Society
His Beatitude’s remarks were delivered at the Acton University plenary session on Thursday, June 16, in Grand Rapids, Mich. AU is a “four-day exploration of the intellectual foundations of a free society” with the aim of deepening students’ knowledge of philosophy, Christian theology and “sound economics.” This year’s event attracted more than 600 people from…
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Pat. Kyrill Endorses Moscow Demographic Summit, June 29-30, 2011
Finally we have a Patriarch addresses the threat of demographic implosion in the West, supports the strengthening of families, and is pro-life. The Catholic Church, to their credit, have been very consistent on these issues for years. We have Orthodox leaders who hold and support these important values, but when an Orthodox Patriarch is a…
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The Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Churches
The Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Churches is now published by the Holy Cross Orthodox Press. For detailed information about the Atlas look at: www.orthodoxreality.org. Order your copy ($ 19.95) at Holy Cross Bookstore: toll-free 800-245-0599 e-mail HCBKS@hchc.edu, www.holycrossbookstore.com. To schedule media-interview, contact author: Alexei Krindatch, 773-551-7226, akrindatch@aol.com. What is this Book about? The Atlas…
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OCL Laments “Few tangible results” at Episcopal Assembly
Source: Orthodox Christian Laity I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm – neither hot nor cold – I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” Rev. 3:16-17, The tone of the meeting was polite. The…