Wednesday, August 19, 2015

A liturgical progressive laments some changes: A Lament for Lost Liturgy

So not all changes made in the name of being "pastoral" are actually good for liturgical spirituality, piety, or the preservation of custom (or the respect for custom) that is necessary as a foundation for the moral and spiritual life? Who would have thought? Would Fr. Anthony Ruff be willing to reconsider the promulgation of the Missal of Paul VI?

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Holy Days of Obligation: A Defense by Christian Browne

Metroplitan Hilarion Alfeyev on the Transfiguration

Each one of us passes through different states. Sometimes we are on Thabor, and sometimes we find ourselves on Golgotha....

Posted by Orthodoxy and the World on Wednesday, August 19, 2015

The Lord’s Transfiguration: Paintings, Icons, and Frescoes.

Posted by Orthodoxy and the World on Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Patriarch Irinej to Address SVOTS

Patriarch Irinej to deliver an address titled “Theology as a Hope for the Future of the Church” at St. Vladimir’s Seminary September 11.

Posted by Orthodoxy and the World on Wednesday, August 19, 2015