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Eparchy of Nebraska #198146 03/29/06 01:43 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 39 New England familyman new
familyman new Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 39 New England	I wonder if anyone knows anything about the St Elias School in Seward NE. There is a church and chapel there also under the Eparchy of Nebraska. It claims to be old calender Orthodox. It looks interesting but I'm in the dark about who is legit or not in the Orthodox world. Is this a valid eparchy in communion with anyone? Thanks for any info you may have.

Re: Eparchy of Nebraska #198147 03/29/06 02:03 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,010 Likes: 1 Hermitage, PA C Chtec Member
Chtec Member C Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,010 Likes: 1 Hermitage, PA	The Eparchy of Nebraska is not part of any mainline Orthodox Church, nor part of any of the Old Calendar Churches in Greece. Dave

Re: Eparchy of Nebraska #198148 03/29/06 07:50 PM
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Pavel Ivanovich Member Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 2,885 Western Australia	Looks very suspect. ICXC NIKA

Re: Eparchy of Nebraska #198149 03/29/06 07:55 PM
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iconophile Member Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,790 ohio	It is a vagante group run by a former Mariavite priest who calls himself "Mar Melchizadek". I found a long, unusually detailed autobiography of the guy; obviously a loose canon [pun intended]. -Daniel

Re: Eparchy of Nebraska #198150 03/30/06 11:02 AM
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incognitus Member I Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 3,517 .	Well, it is not everyone who achieves the exalted status of a former Mariavite priest! Incognitus

Re: Eparchy of Nebraska #198151 03/30/06 12:53 PM
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iconophile Member Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,790 ohio	And it is not every former Mariavite priest who achieves the title of "Mar"!

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