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9 hours ago · In that sense, it was not a surprise that the title “Patriarch of the West” reappeared in the 2024 Papal Directory. This can be seen as a sign that the pope is working on structural changes in the Catholic Church. It is also a sincere gesture that aims to repair what had caused tensions between Catholics and Orthodox.
9 hours ago · The question arises as to the relationship between Scripture and the Tradition of the Church or, more specifically, the teaching of the Church Fathers and Mothers to whom Orthodox Christians often turn. Despite the ways in which Orthodox Christians treasure the writings of these early theologians, they are never in doubt that the Bible has primacy.
9 hours ago · The first Orthodox parish Church in the country was established in Dunedin in 1911 by Lebanese immigrants, among others. Today there are Orthodox churches in at least ten cities around the country, plus one monastery in a rural location, and Orthodox services are held in some other cities on either a regular or occasional basis.
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9 hours ago · Based on His Beatitude’s desire to visit various religious and local institutions, not only his flock, he visited the Coptic and Orthodox Church in Nazareth, in addition to the Peace Mosque, the White Mosque, the Salesian Center, and the notables of the Islamic families in Nazareth: the Al-Zahir, Al-Safadi, and Al-Afifi families.
9 hours ago · Interestingly, all socialist parties occasionally ended their leaflets with the battle cry “long live the revolution”. This “revolution” was a sort of an “empty signifier” which could carry various meanings according to the specific relationship between the writer and the reader in propagandistic content.
9 hours ago · In every other relationship involving potential authority and hierarchy (whether it’s a personal relationship like marriage or a business relationship between a boss and an employee or a political relationship involving a ruler and their subjects), we as a society have come to a point of at least acknowledging that unchecked power and ...
