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Jump to new posts Re: UPI: EWTN has gone to federal court, challenging HHS by Two Lungs @ 14 minutes 36 seconds ago

Originally Posted By: theophan ... The only question is who will pay for it and how. ... Actually, there is a question about whether a political appointee should be empowered to make decisions about what you or I or any one else should be required
Vespers, Matins & the Divine Liturgy
Jump to new posts Re: Celebrating the Divine Liturgy "facing the people" by sielos ilgesys @ Today at 10:00 PM

Ay! Dios mio! Que tonteria. Que asqueroso. Que locura.
Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: "can I change rite & be married priest" by Tamiian @ Today at 07:26 PM

It is certainly easier to become Orthodox
Faith & Theology
Jump to new posts Re: Saint by henrikhank @ Today at 05:28 PM

Originally Posted By: Irish MelkiteOriginally Posted By: henrikhankOriginally Posted By: Irish MelkiteIf you're really asking the broader question as to whether Eastern Catholics read books by Orthodox Saints and other Orthodox authors, as I suspect
Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: "can I change rite & be married priest" by Francois @ Today at 04:42 PM

Thanks for the nice article! I wish it could be this simple. Change of rite is impossible in some cases, because of lack of leadership in a certain Eastern Catholic Eparchy. It might be much simpler to convert to Orthodoxy.....
Prayer
Jump to new posts Re: prayers for clarity of mind by Alice @ Today at 03:51 PM

Dear Edward, My humble prayers to St. Xenia of Petersburg for her holy intercessions on behalf of your family's business. I pray that all will go well and that all your needs will be met. Amen. May the Lord bless you and guide you in your spiritual
Town Hall
Jump to new posts Re: "can I change rite & be married priest" by Herbigny @ Today at 03:51 PM

Perfect! could not have said it better. covered all the bases told it like it is and most of all caring and pastoral! thank you for the Wisdom. I also learned something
Parish Life & Evangelization
Jump to new posts Re: Byzantine Hungarian Parishes - US by Job @ Today at 03:09 PM

[quoteI didn't know Father, of course being here in America,] [/quote] Ahh...Fr. Stephen did serve in the US for many years...he was with the Hungarian Basilians who have a monastery in New Jersey...and assisted in many parishes...I recall a pries
Prayer
Jump to new posts prayers for clarity of mind by Edward Yong @ Today at 02:57 PM

chapettes and chaps, i beg your prayers. on Tuesday my elderly dad & mum & i go up to Peking on another business trip - we need this to go well. also, from 23-27 Feb i shall be in Hong Kong, where i shall be speaking to the MP priest there a
Parish Life & Evangelization
Jump to new posts Re: Byzantine Hungarian Parishes - US by DMD @ Today at 02:25 PM

I didn't know Father, of course being here in America, but I sensed from the photos what was said of him. Like many of our people of his generation he was chosen to live in 'interesting times' of great challenge and turmoil. I knew many priests of hi
The Christian East & West
Jump to new posts Re: Mass intentions by DMD @ Today at 02:12 PM

As to suicide victims Orthodoxy is not so specific and uniform as some may argue or wish. A wise pastor will take the facts of the case and present them to his Bishop for guidance and direction. With a greater recognition that science and medicine no
Vespers, Matins & the Divine Liturgy
Jump to new posts Re: Celebrating the Divine Liturgy "facing the people" by griego catolico @ Today at 01:59 PM

Originally Posted By: ag_vnIt seems that they celebrate the Divine Liturgy facing the people in the Melkite Cathedral in Venezuela. If you look through the album of photos titled Junio, you will see that at least one Divine Liturgy has been celebra
Town Hall
It was announced today by President Obama himself that he is changing the rule so that the religious-affilaited institutions do not have to provide such coverage in their health care plans. The women working for these institutioons can have coverage
Town Hall
Jump to new posts "can I change rite & be married priest" by Tamiian @ Today at 01:21 PM

I would appreciate all of your opinions and theological insight on this question- I was asked this question and wrote a response here: http://remnantofremnant.blogspot.com/2012/02/quaeritur-can-i-change-rite-become.html You might have better ideas
Vespers, Matins & the Divine Liturgy
Jump to new posts Re: Celebrating the Divine Liturgy "facing the people" by Edward Yong @ Today at 01:06 PM

apologies, that was an inappropriate comment at an inappropriate time! i didn't mean to announce it like that, but i suppose now that it's out... i'm speaking to the MP priest in Hong Kong in two weeks' time about being received.
Vespers, Matins & the Divine Liturgy
Originally Posted By: Edward Yongand people wonder why i'm leaving the Greek-Catholic Church. If I may ask: Where are you going?
Vespers, Matins & the Divine Liturgy
Jump to new posts Re: Celebrating the Divine Liturgy "facing the people" by Edward Yong @ Today at 12:34 PM

and people wonder why i'm leaving the Greek-Catholic Church.
Vespers, Matins & the Divine Liturgy
Jump to new posts Re: What are "Zions"? by Edward Yong @ Today at 12:25 PM

waaait. artophoria for unconsecrated prosphora yes, but why on earth would they be for the Holt Gifts? why would deacons carry the Holy Gifts as a mere ornament?
Parish Life & Evangelization
Jump to new posts Re: Byzantine Hungarian Parishes - US by Job @ Today at 12:17 PM

Thank you for posting Vladimir. Fr. Stephen was a kind and gentle soul. May his memory be eternal. Boldog Nyugalmat
Vespers, Matins & the Divine Liturgy
Jump to new posts Re: ARMENIAN DEACONESSES by danman916 @ Today at 12:08 PM

Does anyone know if the rite of ordination of a deaconess by Cheirotoneia is on video anywhere out there (youtube or elsewhere?)
Town Hall
Frankly, I posted this same article with my comments over on oc.net. I was really saddened to see the many stupid comments that were posted there and the real lack of Christian insight by many. For the life of me, how one can attempt to rationalize
The Christian East & West
Jump to new posts Re: Mass intentions by Etnick @ Today at 10:28 AM

I have run into the same situation as Sielos Ilgesys. Five years ago a good friend passed away. I asked Father about having a Panihida said for him, but he explained that since my friend was Catholic, he couldn't do it. He did however add his name to
The Christian East & West
Jump to new posts Re: Mass intentions by Alice @ Today at 09:38 AM

Originally Posted By: StuartKIn both Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches that have a Greek Catholic or Orthodox counterpart, this has long been the case. I am not following who or what exactly you are answering in this post.
Icons & Iconography
Jump to new posts Admin- File Manager by Deacon El @ Today at 09:34 AM

Admin, Glory to Jesus Christ! Would you please enable the File Manager option for me under Icons & Iconography posts? I would like to include a .doc file in a post. Thanks, Deacon El
The Christian East & West
Jump to new posts Re: Mass intentions by StuartK @ Today at 09:12 AM

In both Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches that have a Greek Catholic or Orthodox counterpart, this has long been the case.
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