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...]
Orthodox Worship As A School Of Theology: Part Two
by Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev Lecture delivered at the Kiev Theological Academy on September 20, 2002 Liturgical texts as a school of theology May I now turn to the theological and dogmatic significance of liturgical texts. In my view, liturgical texts are for Orthodox Christians … [Read more...]
Sermon on the Feast of the Three Holy Hierarchs
by Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev This sermon was apparently given at St. Vladimir Seminary sometime in the recent past, and is an excellent homily on why the three are commemorated, and their importance to the Church, students, and the clergy. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ! There is … [Read more...]