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9. Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: Vikings and the Russia by Highlander @ 19 seconds ago

"He also is notable as a patron Saint of Scotland. Can it be that the Vikings carried Christianity from eastern Europe to Scotland long before St. Volodymyr? Or did St. Andrew himself travel all the way to Scotland? " Well, No and No. The
2. Faith & Worship
Jump to new posts Re: Jesus prayer/Way of the Pilgrim questions by John Doucette @ 7 minutes 36 seconds ago

Glory to Jesus Christ, Honor to Mary Immaculate! I would agree with Pani Rose whole heartedly. We are all beginners in the spiritual life and on our individual spiritual journey to reach Jesus the Lover of Mankind! They key is to always be open to
7. Prayer
Jump to new posts Re: Co-worker's son by Pani Rose @ Today at 03:39 PM

Originally Posted By: AliceKyrie Eleison! Lord have mercy! Kyrie Eleison! AMEN!
7. Prayer
Originally Posted By: AmadeusHappy birthday and may you have a long, long life! Amado (Also a diabetic who turned 60 a few months ago and who still eats cake occasionally, drinks coffee profusely but sweetened by honey, and devours bitter-melon fru
8. The Revised Divine Liturgy
Originally Posted By: ProskvnetesAh, but this is my point. Women were the first ones given the gift to preach the Gospel (tr: good news), the Apostles were not given this gift until after the descent of the Holy Spirit. I'm not sure of the scope of m
9. Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: Obama a Greek God? by ZAROVE @ Today at 12:41 PM

Perhaps next Mr. Obama can provclaim himself the reincarnaiton of Appolo. It fits his godlike persona he likes to project, or rather his handlers liek to project.
1. Church News
Jump to new posts Re: Pagans attack Christians in India by Amadeus @ Today at 12:20 PM

Originally Posted By: carson daniel laufferWhere are the real Jesuits when we need them? CDL The Society of Jesus is the largest religious order in the Catholic Church and nearly 30% of its members (5,690 religious priests and brothers) are in Sou
2. Faith & Worship
Jump to new posts Disappeared Patriarchates? by asianpilgrim @ Today at 10:22 AM

During the recent Georgia-Russia crisis, I was reading through the various news articles and I found this intriguing passage in a Reuters report. Quote:Abkhazia's monks argue that they are just doing what Georgia itself did, since it took advanta
7. Prayer
Jump to new posts Re: Praise Report - Not again Lord - I know by Our Lady's slave @ Today at 10:22 AM

3 days after he has been hit by a car and he's still in pain ?? I'm not in the slightest bit surprised . Prayers continue for you both
7. Prayer
Jump to new posts Re: Selling my house by Pani Rose @ Today at 10:00 AM

AMEN to all the prayers above. Lord of the Powers be with us, for in times of distress we have no other help but You. Lord of the Powers, have mercy on Alice and her family, sending them a buyer for their home. Especially one that believes in your
9. Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: Pope speaks about his older brother by Pani Rose @ Today at 09:34 AM

HOW BEAUTIFUL! Lost today in the lives of so many, are family siblings. May the pains of sufferings of brothers and sisters be healed/forgotten. May they be restored or increased in their love for one another in good times and bad. God bless the
3. Parish Life and Evangelization
Jump to new posts Re: Joint Letter on Catechesis 2005 by Pani Rose @ Today at 09:18 AM

Fr. Deacon Daniel, I spy a BIRTHDAY CAKE under you name. Happy Birthday! God grant you many years of peace, health, and happiness. I found that looking for something else and thought it was well worth our reading. Something that doesn't need to
2. Faith & Worship
Jump to new posts Re: Both Catholic and Calvinist? by asianpilgrim @ Today at 08:36 AM

Originally Posted By: JBenedict Here's another reading suggested by Apolonio Latar: "There is a sense in which converts will say that they did not abandon Protestantism when they become Catholic. Rather, they became fulfilled, perfected. So t
9. Town Hall
Thanks for sharing this! Glory to God! There is so much that is ugly, dark, gruesome, maccabre and frightening on television and in the movies... I have no idea why Hollywood wants to impose everything dark and sinful on America, and through it, th
9. Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' & the RDL by ZAROVE @ Today at 02:44 AM

Dang, don't be Perfiduous Ung. ( I make hidious references I know)
5. Scripture and Patristic Writings
Jump to new posts Re: Words from Optina by Slavipodvizhnik @ Yesterday at 11:10 PM

According to tradition, St. Nicholas took part in the First Ecumenical Council in Nicaea, which brought forth a condemnation of the heretic Arius, who denied the Divinity of the Second Person of the Holy Trinity, the Son of God. During the disputes w
2. Faith & Worship
Jump to new posts Re: CHRP Program by Pani Rose @ Yesterday at 10:36 PM

What about the Theosis/Antioch program of the Melkite Church? http://www.melkite.org/OES-Programs.htm
9. Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: Shakespeare Fans by Lawrence @ Yesterday at 08:23 PM

Another of Shakespeare's plays with interesting religious implications is Henry VI Part I. Shakespeare's treatment of Joan of Arc initially appears shocking and anti-Catholic (his character admits to being pregnant by the married Jea
4. East-N-West
Jump to new posts Re: Catholic-Orthodox Marriage by johnzonaras @ Yesterday at 07:47 PM

This document is OCA and is rather interesting. The OCA uses permission to remarry. It contains the following text: 2. The permission to remarry according to the "Order of Second Marriage" may eventually be granted divorced persons. Wh
9. Town Hall
Jump to new posts Info about the Servant of God Bechara Abou Mourad? by Philippe Gebara @ Yesterday at 07:12 PM

Does someone have information about Fr. Bechara, besides the one from St. Elia's site?

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