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4 days ago · The Serbian Orthodox Church upholds the Eastern Orthodox theology, shared by all Eastern Orthodox Churches and based on doctrinal accomplishments of the Seven Ecumenical Councils. It is characterized by monotheistic Trinitarianism , a belief in the Incarnation of the Logos ( Son of God ), a balancing of cataphatic theology with apophatic ...
4 days ago · The Roman Catholic Church had a centralized hierarchy with the Pope at the top, while the Eastern Orthodox Church had a decentralized structure with multiple patriarchs. Moreover, differences in customs and practices, such as using icons in worship, further fueled the divide. Differences Between Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox Churches.
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1 day ago · The Catholic Church stands as a guardian of the complete canon, rooted in ancient councils and apostolic authority. Eastern Orthodoxy grapples with the legacy of schism and theological discord. A Painful Purge. The doctrine of purgatory stands as one of the most debated topics within Christian theology, particularly between the Catholic Church ...
Eastern Orthodoxy comprises the Christian traditions and churches that remained in communion with the Church of Constantinople and accepted the decisions of the Council of Chalcedon. The Great Schism of 1054 marked the official separation between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. Theological Perspective:
2 days ago · The local churches of the Ecumenical Patriarchate consist of six archdioceses, 66 metropolises, 2 dioceses and one exarchate, each of which reports directly to the Patriarch of Constantinople with no intervening authority. Map of the Greek Orthodox Metropolises in Asia Minor c. 1880.
2 days ago · Easter, [nb 1] also called Pascha [nb 2] ( Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, [nb 3] is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD.
5 days ago · This year, the parishioners have extra cause for celebration: it's the church's 75th anniversary. The Good Friday celebration on May 3 at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Centerville included a ...
