by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon In Jewish worship, it was customary to address God as "Father." Abinu, Malkinu---"Our Father, our King" has always been a standard praise formula in the synagogue. It is not surprising, therefore, that we find this form of address in the teaching of Jesus, even as we … [Read more...]
Orthodox Worship As A School Of Theology: Part Three
by Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev Lecture delivered at the Kiev Theological Academy on September 20, 2002 Is a revision of liturgical texts possible? Several years ago I came across a short article in a journal of the Coptic Church where it stated that this Church had decided to remove … [Read more...]
The Anti-Christ and Chrismation
By Metropolitan Hierotheos of Navpaktos “Hence, the Shepherds of the Church must not speak only about the Antichrist and his forerunners, but first and foremost they must help Christians to live in such a way that the Grace of Baptism and Chrismation is activated, by the keeping of Christ’s com … [Read more...]
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