Features explore ḥūḏrā of the Assyrian Church of the East, Carthusian stole practice as a potential model for women in the diaconate, the funerary rituals of E II R, and much more!
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Category: Eastern Liturgy
Orthodox Church of Ukraine will allow the celebration of Christmas on December 25
“A discussion that has been going on for many years…”
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Orthodoxy’s Kryptonite: Scandalous Silence
Orthodoxy’s pathetic response to the war reveals a crisis.
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Brief Book Review: The Euchalogion Unveiled
“The volume…expands our understanding of the ‘mysteries’ of the Church by using older lists of what was considered a ‘sacrament.'”
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50,000 Syro-Malabar Christians Protest in Favor of Versus Populum
Yesterday’s Times of India reports that 50.000 Syro-Malabar Christians of the Ernakulam Angamaly archdiocese of the Syro Malabar Church took to the streets to protest
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Brief Book Review: Invitation to Syriac Liturgy
“Reading a few selections each day from this book impresses the reader with the diversity and commonality of faith expressed by the body of Christ.”
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Thinking Through Tradition with the Myrrhbearers and St John
Tradition is not just information about God, or correct words and ritual forms. It is rather a living encounter with God.
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Holy Week, Pascha, and War: A Year of Reckoning
God is offering to rebuild our dry bones into the body of Christ that loves, serves, saves, and bears witness.
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Versus Populum in the Syro-Malabar Church
It feels a little strange to write my fourth post on this matter (see here, here and here ). But problems with the orientation of
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If we give scandal by our liturgical disputes … we play the game of the master of division
Last week the Congregation for Eastern Churches hosted a Liturgical Congress to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Instruction for the Application of the Liturgical
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