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Re: Vatican: Anglicans must choose - Protestantism or tradition by Two Lungs 35 minutes 13 seconds ago

Originally Posted By: Memo Rodriguez

The Anglican Communion advertises itself as being, at the same time High-Church, Low-Church and Wide-Church. My main concern is not with the AC's height, but with its width.

4. East-N-West

Re: Father Hopko on the filioque by Apotheoun 36 minutes 15 seconds ago

Originally Posted By: Peter_BHi Apotheoun,

I have a pretty clear idea of your position on the theology, per se, of the filioque, but I'm not so clear about your take on Fr. Hopko's proposal.

Do you agree with him that the

Re: TEC/(P)ECUSA's Robinson - the Return... by Two Lungs 42 minutes 41 seconds ago

According to another thread on the forum, the Vatican wants the Anglicans to choose --- Protestantism or Tradition.

Apparently, they have chosen neither of the above, denying both Scripture and Apostolic Tradition.

They have cho

Re: Onion Dome on catechumens by Two Lungs 48 minutes 4 seconds ago

We have a new slogan for this forum!

Quote: "As a catechumen who is learning everything by the books, I really feel like it's my position to help those who were raised so ignorantly in the faith learn how to really live an Orthod

Re: ANABAPTISM OF A FORMER GREEK CATHOLIC FAITHFUL IN GREECE II by Administrator Today at 01:13 PM

Originally Posted By: FranciscoWhile some people in this forum ask for probes that unfortunately I can not provide you with (actually I am not in Greece, and obvioully I was not present at the baptism, the word of my former parish priest, wha

Re: Holy Father praises vitalitty of the Melkite Church by Philippe Gebara Today at 11:40 AM

- Address of His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorios III to His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI (strangely, the English version has more things than the French original one!):
http://www.pgc-lb.org/english/News2_Visite_Rome_English.html

- Gifts

2. Faith & Worship

Re: A Contradiction in Church Teaching? by griego catolico Today at 10:10 AM

Yes, in fact the Catholic Church encourages the Assyrian Church to include the Institution Narrative when there are Chaldean Catholics attending an Assyrian liturgy.

The following quote is from the Guidelines for Admission to the Euchar

Re: Kidney Cancer Surgery by Our Lady's slave Today at 08:33 AM

Prayers for successful surgery .

Prayers for the staff looking after you.

Prayers for quick healing and a speedy return to normal life

Re: Weep for Lebanon by Alice Today at 07:17 AM

Lord have mercy...Our Lady intercede for your beloved Christian people of Lebanon!

Re: My Paschal Pilgrimage -- Part 3 by Alice Today at 07:15 AM

Well written and informative. Thanks for sharing!

In Christ our Lord,
Alice

the people of Burma by Our Lady's slave Today at 06:25 AM

prayers for them in their acute distress

Prayers that their government will allow external help to enter Burma.

Prayers that their government will allow people from outside to assist in the desperate situation in which the poor

2. Faith & Worship

Re: Monastery of Bose by ebed melech Today at 05:41 AM

Originally Posted By: Irish Melkite Neil (who has neither the will nor interest to debate Opus Dei or San Egidio with anyone - pro or con - but merely notes them as comparable in being centered around a particular individual)

Neil

Re: Some Very Interesting News on Reunion. by Irish Melkite Today at 03:37 AM

From the Pastoral Agreement itself:

Quote:8. Since it is the chief expression of Christian unity between the faithful and between Bishops and priests, the Holy Eucharist cannot yet be concelebrated by us. Such celebration supposes a

Re: For Aunt Mary, Eternal Memory by Our Lady's slave Today at 02:27 AM

Prayers for your Aunt Mary , that the Lord will welcome her into His Kingdom.

Prayers for those she has left behind on this earth

2. Faith & Worship

Re: An Ecumenical Dilemma by Michael_Thoma Yesterday at 11:20 PM

If you are inclined to pray in the Oriental Tradition, you could include everyone in praying the Hours. These needn't be modified at all, and everyone can join in since there is no Eucharist being shared.

3. Parish Life and Evangelization

Re: My Sister by Jakub. Yesterday at 10:16 PM

Prayers...

james

Allentown Parish Centennial by John Schweich Yesterday at 09:27 PM

"Forum" readers with roots in the Leigh Valley of Pennsylvania should take special interest in the recently published 100th Anniversary history of St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church in Allentown. Founded by Rusyns in 1907, it is the mother chur

Re: My husband Raymond - update by byzanTN Yesterday at 08:23 PM

Prayers continue.

Re: Eternal Memory Ashlee by Pani Rose Yesterday at 04:23 PM

May Ashless rest where the just repose, eternal memory+

For her friends and family
Our Father, Who art in heaven,
Hallowed be Thy Name.
Thy Kingdom come.
Thy Will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven.
Give us this

Re: back pain by Pani Rose Yesterday at 04:22 PM

Hear the prayers of our dear sister Sweet Jesus and heal of of every infimity, for your glory and honor. Also, restore to her any time lost from work.
Our Father, Who art in heaven,
Hallowed be Thy Name.
Thy Kingdom come.
Thy Wil

Re: 6th Anniversary of the repose of +Innocent of Alaska by Pani Rose Yesterday at 04:20 PM

Eternal Memory+

3. Parish Life and Evangelization

Re: 2008 Light and Life Eastern Catholic Symposium in Raleigh, NC by ebed melech Yesterday at 04:08 PM

We are looking at the possibility of recording all or some of the presentations. Will definitely keep you advised!

Gordo

Ordained at 76, today he's 80 and spitting nails! by Scott Arbuckle Yesterday at 01:29 PM

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merged with existing thread.

Re: Millionaire birthday boy parties with homeless by The young fogey Yesterday at 12:19 PM

Reminds me of Trevor Ferrell, who as a child 25 years ago saw a TV news story about the homeless and wanted to go into Philadelphia right then and give his blanket to somebody who needed it. (He lived in a rich suburb.) That started 'Trevor's Campa