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by Anonymous » Sat Apr 08, 2023 5:42 am
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Every deed of Christ is a cause of glorying to the Catholic Church, but her greatest of all glorying is in the Cross; and knowing this, Paul says, But God forbid that I should glory, save in the Cross of Christ (Galatians 6:14). For wondrous indeed...
by Anonymous » Sat Apr 01, 2023 4:37 am
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That Christianity rightly recognises God's Creation in all of its Diversity, without Discrimination, is the most excellent sign of Visibility. As the Gentiles were received, even though they were so strongly discriminated before, so ought all human...
by Anonymous » Thu Mar 09, 2023 7:49 pm
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Christian love demands that every one avoid that which can offend or vex his neighbour, in so far, however, as it does not injure the faith, of course you are to understand. Since the Gospel has been preached frequently in these years, many have...
by Anonymous » Thu Mar 09, 2023 4:56 am
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All the paths of adulthood are open equally to every individual, and in each the Orthodox Church affirms the full equality and dignity of each human person created in the image and likeness of God. While the Church acknowledges that men and women...
My name is Daria Sinitsyna, I am an orthodox volunteer. I am looking for philantropists/ donors/sponsors, who can provide charitable non-refundable financial assistance for my church (the Holy Theotokos Kazan Icon Church in Kryvyi Rih, in Ukraine....
by Guest » Sat Feb 06, 2021 12:14 am
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At this time (of Emperor Theodosius I), it was deemed requisite to abolish the office of those Presbyters in the churches who had charge of the Penitences: this was done on the following account. When the Novatians separated themselves from the...
by Anonymous » Mon Jan 11, 2021 11:49 pm
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In that dispute about the observance or non-observance of the Law, Peter was the first of all to be endued with the Spirit, and, after making preface touching the calling of the nations, to say, And now why are you tempting The Lord, concerning the...
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The fundamental qualities of this territory are Bulgaria email list modest communities and the sea shores. There are various individual little sea shores isolated by rough promontories justting into the ocean. This makes profound sounds with truly...
by Anonymous » Thu Oct 15, 2020 8:55 pm
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We in the West have something to learn from Fr. Dimitry’s attitude towards the non-Orthodox. Among Western converts to Orthodoxy (to speak of something close to home) there is indeed a temptation to speak too freely of “heresy” and “heretics,” and...
by Anonymous » Sun Sep 27, 2020 4:08 pm
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If the Platonists, or those who think with them, knowing God, glorified Him as God and gave thanks, if they did not become vain in their own thoughts, if they did not originate or yield to the popular errors, they would certainly acknowledge that...
by Anonymous » Sun Aug 30, 2020 5:58 pm
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He made the world free by the blood of The Saviour; then, again, He has caused the grave to be trodden down by The Saviour's death, and furnished a way to the Heavenly Gates free from obstacles to those who are going up. Wherefore, one of the...
by Anonymous » Wed Aug 26, 2020 10:47 pm
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Freedom and Responsibility:
Freedom is one of God’s greatest gifts to the human being. He who created man in the beginning made him free and self-determined, limiting him solely by the laws of the commandment (Gregory the Theologian, Homily 14, On...
by Anonymous » Tue Aug 25, 2020 2:21 am
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It was not by means of visions alone which were seen, and words which were proclaimed, but also in actual works, that The Word Of God was beheld by the Prophets, in order that through them He might prefigure and show forth future events beforehand....
by Anonymous » Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:25 am
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But that is not a sacrifice which is extorted from a person against his will. For unless it is offered spontaneously, and from the soul, it is a curse; when men sacrifice, compelled by proscription, by injuries, by prison, by tortures. If they are...
by Anonymous » Sun Jul 12, 2020 3:03 am
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Erdogan officially calls to Jihad with the following message:
′′ The resurrection of Agia Sophia marks the beginning of the liberation of Al-Axa (mosque in Jerusalem). It's the first step of all Muslims in the world to emerge from the margin....
by Anonymous » Mon Jun 29, 2020 8:53 pm
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1. Christ is to be born in Bethlehem (Micah 5:2; fulfilled in Matt. 2:1-7; John 7:42; Luke 2:47).
2. Christ is to be preceded by a Messenger (Isaiah 40:3; Malachi 3:1; fulfilled in Matthew 3:1-3; 11:10; John 1:23; Luke 1:17).
3. Christ is to enter...
by Anonymous » Fri Jun 05, 2020 11:54 pm
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But with us there is no desire of vainglory, nor do we indulge in a variety of opinions. For having renounced the popular and earthly, and obeying the Commands of God, and following the law of The Father of Immortality, we reject everything which...
by Anonymous » Wed Jun 03, 2020 11:24 pm
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We do not go about murdering our enemies, for we convert them, and add them to our own, in prayer. Remember: 12 Apostles had the entire world as enemies and wanted to murder them. See how they gained so many holy believers without ever shedding...
by Anonymous » Fri May 29, 2020 2:33 am
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Our Lord Jesus Christ, then, Ascending into Heaven on the fortieth day, did for this reason Commend to us His Body where it would continue to lie, because He Saw that many would honour Him for that He Is Ascended into Heaven: and saw that their...
by Anonymous » Fri May 22, 2020 2:00 am
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For the Christians are distinguished from other men neither by country, nor language, nor the customs which they observe. For they neither inhabit cities of their own, nor employ a peculiar form of speech, nor lead a life which is marked out by any...
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