by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon When, at the Council of Nicaea, the Church formally determined that Pascha should always be observed on a Sunday, that determination necesarily affected the final day of Pentecost. Thus, beginning and ending on a Sunday, the whole fifty days of Pentecost began to take … [Read more...]
The Ontology Of The Papacy
by Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos The decision of the Holy Synod is known regarding the visit of the Pope to Greece. It will receive the Pope as a secular leader, as head of the Vatican State, who had accepted an invitation from the leader of the Greek State and is visiting Greece. Within … [Read more...]