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Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpatkos describes problems with documents adopted on Crete

Vladyka Hierotheos underlined that it was due to “theological motivations” that he did not sign the text “Relations of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World,” but the documents “The Mission of the Orthodox Church in Today’s World” and “The Sacrament of Marriage and its Impediments” were signed by him with reservations.

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Abbess Maria of Asten, The Netherlands, reposes in the Lord

On June 24, 2016, the highly respected abbess and founder of the Nativity of the Mother of God Convent in Asten, The Netherlands (near Eindhoven) reposed peacefully in the Lord after a long bout with cancer. The funeral service was held on Tuesday, June 28.

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New Book: Angels and Demons by Dr. Harry Boosalis, available from St. Tikhon's Monastery Press

Dr. Harry Boosalis, in this concise text, presents us with the Scriptural and Patristic teaching of the Church on the heavenly hosts of angels, the devil and his demons, and the enigma of evil. He offers a rich deposit of Tradition in simplified language, in a clear and concise style, but with an extensive body of scholarly documentation in the footnotes.

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A Greek artist’s ‘Imperial Russia’ in metal and glass

The penetrating gaze of Tsar Nicholas II greets visitors in the St Catherine’s side-altar area of the State Museum St Isaac’s Cathedral. The world’s fourth largest basilica and one of the city’s top tourist attractions – featuring green malachite and blue lapis lazuli columns beneath its 101.52-meter gold-plated dome – is currently hosting “Imperial Russia,” an exhibition of new works by Greek artist Nikos Floros.

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UPDATED: Seven Metropolitans withheld signatures from Pan-Orthodox Council documents

While the names of all delegate bishops from each of the ten represented Local Churches were added to each document by the Secretariat of the Holy and Great Council, there were those who abstained from signing the documents “The Sacrament of Marriage and its Impediments” and “Relations of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World.”

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Ethiopian Bible is oldest and most complete on earth

Written in Ge’ez, an ancient dead language of Ethiopia, it’s nearly 800 years older than the King James Version and contains 81-88 books compared to 66. It includes the Book of Enoch, Esdras, Buruch and all three books of Maccabees, and a host of others that were excommunicated from the KJV.

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Georgian archaeologists have discovered unknown 10th century church

Representatives of the Georgian clergy expressed the opinion that the Apostle Andrew the First-Called visited these places and was consecrated to the episcopacy in this sanctuary.

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Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA Offers Prayers Following the Terrorist Attack at Istanbul Ataturk International Airport

"We pray that the Lord’s mercy will be upon us during this time of sadness. We urge the clergy and faithful of our UOC of the USA and people of good will throughout the world to turn their hearts and souls to Christ the Savior, Who consoles and guides us through suffering with mercy and tenderness. The healing power of Christ goes beyond our physical wounds but touches every level of our humanity: physical, emotional, social, spiritual. The eternal call of Christ to us all is to remain fervent in our protection of life and human dignity and to pray unceasingly for peace in our world."

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Serbia marks June 28, Vidovdan

The feast of St. Vitus (Vidovdan) is marked in Serbia this June 28, in memory of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic ("Holy Tsar Lazar") and Serbian warriors.

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Cross procession in honor of St. John of Shanghai in Svyatogorsk, Ukraine

All who honor St. John of Shanghai are welcome to participate in the cross procession!

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‘Painter of Angels' completes his work at Orthodox church

Greek artist and iconographer Vlasios Tsotsonis has completed his work at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in St. Clair Shores.

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Participants in the Council on Crete cannot come to consensus on one document

The primates and hierarchs of the Orthodox Churches discussed the text “Relations of the Orthodox Church with the rest of the Christian World” from the morning. According to the agency’s report, there are a number of views on thе question, and thus the morning’s session could not arrive at a consensus.

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Two responses from Antiochian Patriarchate to statements made concerning it at Council press briefings

The Most Reverend Damaskinos of Brazil and Metropolitan Silouan of Brazil respond to accusations against the Antiochian Patriarchate's motivations from the press briefings of the Council on Crete.

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Patriarchate of Georgia: We are Steadfast in Our Decision which is Based on Dogmatic - not Political - Reasons

Patriarch of Georgia Responds to the Patriarch of Constantinople, Reiterating the Reasons for Not Participating in the Council

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Video: Crete Council Daily Briefing for June 24

Video of the daily press briefing for the fifth day of the ongoing council on the island of Crete

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Holy Synod of Bishops issues “Sincerely Held Religious Beliefs Regarding Marriage” document

On June 16, 2016, the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America approved a statement entitled “Sincerely Held Religious Beliefs Regarding Marriage.” The purpose of that statement was to articulate the basic and fundamental beliefs of the Orthodox Church in America regarding marriage and to do so in terms which could be understood and applied by federal, state, and local governmental officials without the necessity of any probing inquiry or interpretation which might require them to transgress limitations imposed on them by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and by related federal or state legislation such as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993. The document is descriptive of marriage in the Orthodox understanding and also establishes guidelines regarding the usage of church property in related respects.

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VIDEO: Crete Council Daily Briefing for June 23

Video of the daily press briefing for the fourth day of the ongoing council on the island of Crete

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Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus accused bishops, theologians, and laity critical of Holy and Great Council of fundamentalism in speech at opening of Crete Synaxis

"The fundamentalist and fanatic groups, among which are theologians and hierarchs, which to a greater or lesser extent today are active throughout the whole Orthodox world, are a serious reason why a real threat of not only postponing, but even of canceling the Holy and Great Council loomed over it."

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Kellia of Equals-to-the-Apostles Constantine and Helen where Venerable Paisius Velichkovsky took monastic vows found on Athos

"Many centuries ago our fellow countryman Paisius Velichkovsky, who made a great contribution to the history of all Orthodoxy, precisely at this spot received his monastic tonsure and assimilated himself into the angelic life."

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Russian Church registers 130 violations of Orthodox Christians' rights in Europe in 2015

The report cites143 information reports that speak about some 130 violations of the rights of Orthodox Christians in Europe and also contains official statements by the hierarchs of the Orthodox churches and their official representatives, state and international organizations on this issue.

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