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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: Met Siluan Muci's Message in Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide and Sayfo
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Thursday, April 23, 2015. Met Siluan Muci's Message in Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide and Sayfo. Sacrificing and Sacrificed for the Faith. By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it he being dead still speaks." (Hebrews 11:4). 8224; Metropolitan Siluan. Archbishop of Buenos Aires and All Argentina. Labels: Met. Siluan (Muci). The Orthodox Church in ...
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: Fr Georges Massouh: Gone is the Glory of Constantinople... But Christ Remains
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Fr Georges Massouh: Gone is the Glory of Constantinople. But Christ Remains. Gone is the Glory of Constantinople. But Christ Remains. However, Christianity is a religion that believes in the incarnation and thus in the connection between faith and bearing witness and the local church which exists in a specific geographic space. The Epistle to Diognetus. Labels: Fr. Georges Massouh. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Archdiocese of Mount Lebanon. Centre d...
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: February 2015
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Wednesday, February 25, 2015. The Message of Patriarch Theophilos III on the Start of Lent. Although the Arabic text. Is clearly a somewhat awkward translation, it is not upon on the Patriarchate of Jerusalem's website. And,to my knowledge, it has only been published by the Jordanian state news agency, Petra. The Message of Theophilos III on the Occasion of the Start of the 40-Day Fast. Links to this post. Labels: patriarchate of Jerusalem. Tuesday, February 24, 2015. For you to ...
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: October 2014
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Friday, October 31, 2014. If you are anywhere near Princeton, make sure to go to this talk! Links to this post. Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Patriarch John X's Words at the Divine Liturgy in Athens on October 26, 2014. The Words of Patriarch John X at the Divine Liturgy on October 26, 2014 in Athens, Greece. And "in whom we live and move and have our being." "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? In my name and in the name of the delegation accompanying me, I would like to address...
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: January 2015
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Thursday, January 22, 2015. An Interview with Patriarch Theophilos from 2011. Although it's from 2011, it's still an interesting read and gives a bit of an insight into Patriarch Theophilos' worldview. The entire interview can be read in the. Palestine-Israel Journal of Politics, Economics and Culture here. Does this Orthodox Church feel sidelined knowing that if an agreement is reached, it will set a precedent for the other churches? Speaking of heritage, there have been accusat...
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: Fr Georges Massouh: The Ongoing Genocide
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Friday, April 24, 2015. Fr Georges Massouh: The Ongoing Genocide. The first centennial of the Armenian Genocide is of paramount importance this year, not only because it is the hundredth anniversary of the event, but because it comes amidst the oppressive circumstances when we are witnessing the continuous decline of the Christian presence in their historical homelands, or most of these homelands. In Iraq, Iraq of the Mundhirids. And Hira, of Mosul and Baghdad, of Nineveh, of the...
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: August 2014
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Saturday, August 30, 2014. Fr Georges Massouh: Prayer Alone is Not Enough. Prayer Alone is Not Enough. The Holy Apostle James says in his Catholic Epistle, "If a brother or sister is naked and destitute of daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, “Depart in peace, be warmed and filled,” but you do not give them the things which are needed for the body, what does it profit? Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead" (James 2:15-17). This is the least of faith.
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: Videos: Christianity in the Near East: Past, Present...Future?
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Friday, May 15, 2015. Videos: Christianity in the Near East: Past, Present.Future? This past academic year, Princeton University held a series of seminars entitled Christianity in the Near East: Past, Present.Future? These can now be viewed online here. Melkites and Muslims: the Longue Durée. Of the Arabic Orthodox Church". Sidney H. Griffith. Catholic University of America. November 5, 2014 at 4:30pm. Like a Tree Planted by the Waters: The Deep Roots of Armenians in Jerusalem".
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: November 2014
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Thursday, November 6, 2014. Holy Trinity Family, Douma Launches an English-Language Website. The Holy Trinity Family of Monasteries, which includes the women's Monastery of Saint John the Baptist and the men's Monastery of Saint Silouan the Athonite have launched an English-language website here. In particular take a look at the first major post to the site, a wonderful overview of the two monasteries. Links to this post. Labels: Fr. Touma (Bitar). Wednesday, November 5, 2014.
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy: Fr Georges Massouh: A Spring without Colors
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Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Fr Georges Massouh: A Spring without Colors. A Spring without Colors. In all of our countries, the dream of establishing a true civil state in which any mention of religious law is erased from constitutions and legislation is retreating. It is obvious that we are inevitably heading towards more religious militancy and sectarian extremism and more random killing, destruction and displacement. Do we expect groups that disdain philosophy, the positive and soci...