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Oh, I agree, brother Alex. Technically, because that particular parish is on the revised Julian, and my parish is on the Gregorian, we're in the middle of the Apostle's fast; and I think; and as my OCA friend has said, there won't be an apostle's fas
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I'll have to ask the locals, when I get there. I'm supposedly going to other island, this time around, with my family. I haven't been back, in 18 years. My mom gave me a Santo Nino pendant, as she said she prayed to this saint while I was going throu
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Maronite Catholic Calendar http://eparchy.org/ourladyoflebanon/index.php?option=com_zoo&view=category&Itemid=169
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Syro-Malabar Catholic Calendar http://www.idukkidiocese.org/files/media/calender/Liturgical_Calendar_2013.pdf
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Chaldean Catholic Calendar http://www.kaldu.org/joomla/index.php/liturgy/liturgicalcalendar
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I want to frame this, what I'd like to call, a declaration, or call to arms, if you will. Memory Eternal, to Father Nicholas
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Ukrainian Catholics, Orthodox move to mend ties Catholic World News - June 13, 2013 http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=18151 Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the leader of the Eastern-rite Ukrainian Catholic C
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Thank you, O.C., for taking the time to translate that and for posting it. What I love about Orthodox monastics is the way spirituality is expressed simply and plainly and that there is never a watering down of what is at stake. It is rare to hear
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> Ukrainian Redemptorist says salvation is in Orthodoxy Pot stirrer! No, but seriously, I'm trying to think how to reconcile this with Eastern Catholicism and "what we always hear" about communion-with-Rome. I'm thinking in pa
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Mabuhay Ang Filipinas! Would any of you know where one might purchase a copy of El Santo Nino de Cebu? Salamat, Alex
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All Eastern Catholics should follow the Orthodox fast from meat and meat byproducts on all Wednesdays (commemorating the betrayal of Judas or the beginning of the Passion of Christ) and Fridays (the summit of the Passion of Christ on Golgotha). Thos
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The description in Russian, if I may give my translation, says that the spot where the Mother of God appeared is in Kiselev in Luhansk (where my mother's family heralds from). Two hundred years ago there was a small grove of five oak trees through w
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A Russian Orthodox priest once told me that he felt it was nonsense to have a Ukrainian language liturgy since that language is "graceless." The question is why the Vatican didn't send one of their excellent professors of the Christian E
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Dear DMD, You are truly a remarkable individual with very deep spirituality in the best traditions of our Slavic people. Your heart and mind are large enough to embrace one and all who have made the good struggle for salvation and sanctification.
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Originally Posted By: JBenedictBut people are so quick to be offended that they think he’s said something negative about Ukrainian-language liturgy when he has in fact said precisely the opposite, extolling it over English-language liturgy. I've
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I'm not sure what you mean by "Isn't this getting ridiculous?" Has melkite made other proposals?
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Vichnaja Jemu Pamjat. This brought tears to my eyes, for the late Father brought together the thread which binds the clergy, hierarchy and faithful of all of OUR east Slav peoples whether they felt compelled by tradition and faith to either remain l
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Also, St Maria Zavala of Mexico helped the persecuted Catholics during the Cristiada period. The Cristiada era was most brutal toward Catholic Christians, as we know. Thousands lost their lives in the uneven struggle for the right of the Catholic Ch
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Dear desertman, I have translated it and have created a new thread on Church News with it. Alex
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On May 30th of this year, the UGCC Redemptorist Father Nicholas Kutz reposed in the Lord, leaving a testament behind that has caused some controversy in Ukraine (Sambir region to be exact). Fr. Kutz was himself persecuted by the former Soviet regime.
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Dear DMD, I've read and re-read your post and have only one thing to say . . . BRAVO!! I'll re-read again later today . . . Alex
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Amin!
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Peace be unto you as well, Father Deacon! Alex
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Dear Father DIAKone, With the Feast of the Holy Ascension of our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ!! Thank you for your post! Alex
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Dear Peter - you Rock! I do. That doesn't prevent me from supporting an autocephalous Ukrainian Orthodox Patriarchate based in Kyiv which would ultimately be canonically recognized by the other Orthodox Churches. It also doesn't prevent me from ho
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