Wednesday, March 09, 2016

Monastic Rules at Byzantine Era

The Ascetic Rules (7) that he drafted for the monastery which he founded in Pontus in 361, inspite of their strict...

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

The 40 Marytrs of Sebaste

"A troparion of the liturgical Service in honour of the Forty Martyrs says: ‘Suffering with bravery at present, we are...

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Listen to the Daily Reading for the Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebastia.http://myocn.net/listen-to-the-daily-reading-for-the-holy-forty-martyrs-of-sebastia/

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Wednesday, March 9, 2016

The Libraries of Mount Athos

"As was the case with all the monastic libraries in the East, those on Mount Athos may well have been infrequently used,...

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Related:

"Elder Ephraim, Abbot of Vatopedi Holy Monastery, Mt Athos. Greece, at a Speech to a students' audience."

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Tuesday, March 08, 2016

More on the Justice Scalia Funeral

Michael Pakaluk

(first post on the topic)
The Chant Café: Cherubic Hymn in English

"They like our liturgy"

... but they don't like our theology. Latin traditionalists in Sacramento regarding the Byzantine tradition -- what I heard from an Byzantine Catholic acquaintance who has talked with Latin traditionalists who visit his church.

Monday, March 07, 2016

Dalrock: The biblical case for women teaching women.

The Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham: Status Report

CWR Blog: The UK ordinariate, five years on by Joanna Bogle
The Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham is thriving—but is it attracting many Anglicans?

Sunday, March 06, 2016

The Basics of Orthodox Christianity

In this edition of CRTL, listen as we go back to the basics of Orthodox Christianity with Fr. Steven Freeman, Mary Danakas and Dr, David Ford. #Orthodoxyhttp://myocn.net/the-basics-of-orthodox-christianity/

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Sunday, March 6, 2016

More Photos of DL at St. Mary Major

NLM: More Photos of Archbishop Shevchuk Divine Liturgy in Rome with

Saturday, March 05, 2016

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk Meets Pope Francis

On Saturday Pope Francis met with leaders of the Permanent Synod of the Greek-Catholic Ukrainian Church. His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevhchuk affirmed communion with the Catholic Church.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Saturday, March 5, 2016

How is the Taizé Community Doing?

Pope Francis on Thursday met with the the prior of the Taizé Community, Brother Alois.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Saturday, March 5, 2016
NLM: “Our Fidelity to the See of Peter” : The Ukrainian Hierarchy Celebrates the Divine Liturgy in Rome by Gregory DiPippo

The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, says a meeting of bishops with...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Saturday, March 5, 2016

Fr. Cantalamessa's Third Lenten Reflection

In his third Lenten reflection in the Vatican, Capuchin Fr. Raniero Catalamessa, preacher of the Papal Household,...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Friday, March 4, 2016

Related:
His first and second reflections for Lent of this year.

OAJ Interview with Todor Mitrovic

Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Chiesa: Priests With Wives Yes, But As Brother and Sister

This was the discipline in effect during the first centuries of the Church. From Mexico a missionary is re-proposing it for today as well. He has written about it in a book that he sent to the pope, together with a letter
One of those rare occasions I post a link to something at First Things: The Orthodox Icon: An Art Event at the First Things Editorial Office March 9, 2016 6:00 - 8:30 pm

Catalog of St. Elisabeth Convent