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- The Eastern Orthodox Church is a communion comprising fourteen (or ... by the Bishop of Rome, and the Eastern Orthodox Church, led by the four ...9 KB (1,277 words) - 19:40, 22 August 2023
- or communion. In particular, the Eastern Orthodox Church is more closely ... Church of the East left the Eastern Orthodox Church in the early centuries ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- of Alexandria in any way as in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... as the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church occurred in the ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 01:18, 18 November 2022
- Russian monks and mystics in the Eastern Orthodox Church. He is generally ... began a life that was very devout to the Orthodox Church at a young age. According ...6 KB (862 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
- to the present day in the Eastern Orthodox Church. The origin of the ... with a vigil and an octave. The Eastern Orthodox Church's All Saints ...6 KB (918 words) - 13:36, 17 May 2021
- - July 12, 1944, Paris) was a Russian Orthodox theologian, philosopher ... Sergei Bulgakov was born to the family of an Orthodox priest in the ...7 KB (887 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- World War II, which affirms that the Church is the Mystical Body of Christ. ... According to the encyclical, the Church has two aspects, a visible ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 22:43, 10 November 2022
- spiritual influences in the Eastern Orthodox Church. He is one of three Eastern saints—together with St. John the Apostle and St. Gregory Nazianzen—to ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Lutheran ... hymns which are still in everyday use in Eastern Christian monasteries throughout ...10 KB (1,476 words) - 08:10, 3 August 2022
- bishop of Alexandria, known in Oriental Orthodox tradition as Pope St. Dioscorus ... the official doctrine of Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 09:38, 24 November 2022
- churches, but rejected by the Eastern Orthodox Church, in part because ... Church. It was never used in the Eastern (Orthodox) Church, which strongly ...10 KB (1,699 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- Christian Churches such as the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Armenian Church ... below) are also venerated by the Eastern Orthodox Church. Among these 33 ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 16:32, 29 January 2024
- the Rosary and the Angelus prayers. In the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic ... The Hail Mary prayer of the Eastern Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholic ...12 KB (1,964 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
- theologian celebrated in the Western and Eastern Churches for his mystical ... He was born around 360, possibly in the eastern Roman Empire. Whether ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- in Armenia. He is revered by the Eastern Orthodox Church today as a major saint. ... to be venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and is often honored ...16 KB (2,507 words) - 19:46, 26 March 2024
- are books considered by the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodoxy to ... The Eastern Orthodox Church has traditionally included all the books ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- of the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Anglican Church. ... the Roman Catholic Church. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the ceremony is ...19 KB (2,961 words) - 11:04, 2 February 2024
- events surrounding his relationship with eastern Christendom centering on ... " Although he worked effectively with eastern orthodox leaders during ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 11:44, 13 February 2022
- ===Catholic Church === In the case of the Roman Catholic Church, annulment does not bear ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
- became the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church, respectively. Usually dated to 1054, the Schism was the result of an extended period ...19 KB (2,956 words) - 07:37, 4 January 2024
- (who was later made a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church) because of certain ... as ecumenical by some in the Eastern Orthodox Church but not by other ...25 KB (3,755 words) - 21:55, 5 October 2020
- for sins. The indulgence is granted by the Church after the sinner has confessed ... certificates used by the Eastern Orthodox Church, first seen in Jerusalem ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 19:36, 8 October 2020
- churches including the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Oriental Orthodox ... ===The Eastern Orthodox Church=== While Eastern Orthodox sources often ...31 KB (4,731 words) - 02:04, 9 January 2023
- St. Catherine's Monastery, following church tradition, believe that this ... In Eastern Orthodoxy a tradition exists that the flame Moses saw was ...11 KB (1,770 words) - 06:58, 21 April 2023
- to 886. He is a major saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... The Eastern Orthodox Church venerates Photius as one of its most important ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- of infant baptism. Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox ... The Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy and the Assyrian Church ...16 KB (2,399 words) - 22:37, 5 February 2023
- venerated in the Anglican, Catholic, and Orthodox faiths. His cathedral at ... In 2006, some members of the Church of England clergy formally proposed ...10 KB (1,607 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- The Eastern Catholic Churches are autonomous Churches in full communion ... They should not be confused with the Eastern Orthodox Church or Oriental ...27 KB (4,042 words) - 02:32, 1 October 2020
- Evidence for foot-washing in the church at Milan is found in the ... In Roman Catholic Church, the ritual washing of feet is now associated ...15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022
- tradition of prayer that developed in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. became an official doctrine of the Greek Orthodox Church in 1351 C.E.. ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 11:44, 22 January 2024
- Lossky was a Russian Orthodox who was, by his own admission, "less ... which he converted back to the Russian Orthodox Church under the direction ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- |venerated_in=Eastern Orthodox Church |image=Andrej Rublëv 001.jpg ... the greatest medieval Russian painter of Orthodox icons and frescoes. ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is the official name for ... According to tradition, the Coptic Orthodox Church was established ...24 KB (3,712 words) - 21:25, 4 May 2020
- bush. The monastery is run by the Greek Orthodox Church and it is classified ... objects, chalices and reliquaries, and church buildings. The large icon ...14 KB (2,007 words) - 19:14, 22 December 2022
- It goes by other names in various church traditions. In Hispanic and ... as a period of time, a season of the church year, rather than just a ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
- Jesus, which corresponded to the developed Eastern Orthodox view rather than ... which corresponded to the developed Eastern Orthodox view rather than ...10 KB (1,588 words) - 12:08, 24 January 2023
- in the fourth century. The Eastern Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholic ... which is still used today in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 03:31, 1 January 2022
- theology for the edification of the Church in troubled times. So popular ... "Venerable Monk" of the Eastern Orthodox Church, in which his hymns ...16 KB (2,465 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
- reflect the tradition of the early church at the time that the New ... with different meanings, by Catholics, Orthodox Christians, Anglicans, and ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 04:40, 22 March 2024
- an "equal of the apostles" in Orthodox tradition. However, it also ... today by both the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions. Several ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 05:43, 15 June 2023
- number of disciplinary rules governing church administration and authority ... not Monophysites, and are now accepted as orthodox by Catholic and Eastern ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 08:25, 10 January 2024
- Like the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Roman Catholic Church has always ... Both the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Anglican Church work to embrace ...23 KB (3,375 words) - 18:04, 12 February 2024
- texts, it is regarded as canonical in Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy, ... quot;3 Esdras," and in the Ethiopian Orthodox Bible it is called Ezra ...11 KB (1,713 words) - 06:31, 13 June 2023
- A state religion (also called an official religion, established church ... now consider the effect of a state church as analogous to a chartered ...28 KB (4,007 words) - 19:54, 9 February 2023
- to be highly influential in the Eastern Orthodox Church especially, where ... In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the feast day of St. Hippolytus falls ...13 KB (2,034 words) - 15:50, 25 January 2023
- is the study of doctrine pertaining to the Church itself as a community or ... In its early history, one of the Church's earliest ecclesiological ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 11:58, 7 May 2024
- (the process of salvation) in the early Church. The doctrine has a ... of Hell in the parecclesion of the Chora Church, Istanbul.]] ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- Council, was a meeting of mostly eastern bishops in the capital of ... of Constantinople is recognized as an orthodox ecumenical council by the ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 18:35, 30 April 2023
- Protocletos, or the First-called in the Orthodox tradition, was a Christian ... Andrew is its patron saint. In both the Eastern and Western churches, the ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- He is particularly honored in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... The Eastern Orthodox Church does not consider the age of Church Fathers ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- The Second Council of Ephesus was a church synod in 449 C.E. It was ... him and influenced the emperor to summon a church synod to resolve the matter ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 17:40, 25 January 2023
- before becoming a deacon of the Roman church. In that capacity he was ... the Monophysites with the main body of the church, a policy absolutely rejected ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2022
- especially important in the Catholic and Orthodox faiths, which evolved a ... practice, in which Catholic and Orthodox believers verbally confess ...20 KB (3,112 words) - 18:56, 15 May 2020
- period, a holy season of the Christian church, often marked by special ... in the Bible (see also Millenialism). In Eastern Orthodox churches—where ...6 KB (939 words) - 14:01, 7 May 2024
- based on writings by Augustine of Hippo. Eastern Orthodox tradition does ... predominate in the Latin (Roman Catholic) church. In the East, Pelagianism ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 02:15, 18 November 2022
- a virgin martyr and saint of the Christian church. Also known as Saint Agnes ... as a saint in both the Catholic and Orthodox traditions, as well as most ...11 KB (1,796 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
- were unsuccessful, he later turned to Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and ... rivalry commenced between the Eastern Orthodox Church in Constantinople ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- an eminent doctor of the Western Christian Church. A sometimes persecuted champion ... brethren. From 359-360 he participated in eastern church councils, but ran ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 13:14, 22 January 2024
- to Jewish males over the age of 13. Non-Orthodox Jewish movements allow women ... is the chief singer employed in a church with responsibilities for ...15 KB (2,193 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- of Jesus Christ as well as the Christian Church. In the early years of the ... Many Eastern Orthodox Churches use the Greek letters INBI based on ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- was a gathering of 150 mostly Eastern bishops summoned by Emperor ... Council and accepted by both the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Oriental ...21 KB (3,217 words) - 17:20, 28 March 2024
- conversion of Kiev and Novgorod to the Orthodox Church and began the destruction ... charitable works. The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches celebrate ...12 KB (1,795 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- promoted the primacy of the Roman church and cooperated with the imperial ... clergy and in the service of the Roman church, probably holding the office ...15 KB (2,270 words) - 11:00, 13 February 2022
- a tradition preserved by the early church historian Eusebius (fourth ... age is based on traditions of the Church Fathers as well as apocryphal ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- a formula used today by the Christian Church. The Pharisees decoded the ... Day of the Trinity." The Eastern Orthodox church considers the whole ...19 KB (3,024 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- Because the Eastern Orthodox Church emphasizes the authority of councils ... The Eastern Orthodox Church also emphasizes that the scriptures can ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:41, 1 October 2023
- united. The opposing Chalcedonian ("orthodox") position holds that ... Monophysitism grew to prominence in the Eastern Roman empire, particularly ...23 KB (3,529 words) - 20:01, 9 November 2022
- October 15 Eastern Orthodox Church |venerated_in= Roman Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- In the early church, the Alpha-and-Omega symbol became Christ's ... down from the synagogue into the early church through the Book of Revelation ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- Pope Leo I, or Leo the Great, was pope of the Roman Catholic Church ... of the government of the Roman Catholic Church. ==Defender of the faith== ...15 KB (2,335 words) - 20:05, 25 October 2022
- he is recognized as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... although he was sanctified by the Eastern Orthodox Church for his early resistance ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 11:07, 13 February 2022
- A deacon is a Christian church office generally associated with service ... with the administrative needs of the early church, specifically the distribution ...20 KB (3,190 words) - 19:56, 22 May 2020
- advocate of Aristotelian philosophy in the Eastern Church. As a civil court ... also participated in the Council. In church matters, as in philosophy ...17 KB (2,731 words) - 06:49, 18 April 2024
- which drew attention to the classic early church ransom understanding of the ... HTM Understanding Atonement: A New and Orthodox Theory.] Retrieved August ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 21:44, 10 December 2023
- inherited Felix's struggles with Eastern Roman Emperor Anastasius ... Acacius had refused to enforce the orthodox positions that, the Monophysite ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 06:35, 18 April 2024
- with her husband, she is a saint in the Orthodox Church, commemorated on ... She also mitigated the persecution of non-Orthodox Christians within the empire ...8 KB (1,261 words) - 02:27, 19 April 2023
- A basilica, in the Catholic and Orthodox traditions, is a church building ... ecclesiastical structures in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Architecturally ...21 KB (3,233 words) - 03:32, 1 January 2022
- held over several sessions in 431 at the Church of Mary in Ephesus, Asia ... Church of the East from the Eastern Orthodox Church. The council is ...15 KB (2,352 words) - 08:26, 10 January 2024
- of the religious situation of the Roman church during the time of Silverius ... the capital of the empire. The Roman church, on the other hand, insisted ...13 KB (2,123 words) - 11:43, 13 February 2022
- Saint Anne has long been venerated in the Orthodox churches, but did ... in the thirteenth century did western church leaders give it much attention ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- * Eastern Orthodox translations are based on the Greek numbering; ... also include a Psalm 151, present in Eastern Orthodox translations. A ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- a certain Jason of Cyrene. Catholics and Orthodox consider the work to be ... Roman Catholics and the Eastern Orthodox Christians regard 2 Maccabees ...12 KB (1,773 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- Among Christians, Lent (known as "Great Lent" in Eastern ... Lent is also a season of grief, known to Eastern Orthodox as the season of ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- Catholic Church; Anglican Communion; Eastern Orthodox Church ... the English and a founder of the English Church. Pope Gregory sent him to ...8 KB (1,136 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- Protestantism, Orthodox Christianity Orthodox Portal, [http://www.pravmir ... to Japan from Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox churches. When religious ...21 KB (2,903 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- age by uniting the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches in a theocracy ... obstacle to the unification of the Eastern Orthodox Church with the Roman Catholic ...15 KB (2,232 words) - 20:48, 3 May 2023
- Nestorian schism, separating the Assyrian Church of the East from the Byzantine ... schism and the separation of the Assyrian Church of the East from the Byzantine ...10 KB (1,525 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- #039;s Turkey c. 306 C.E. Known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as Great Martyr Barbara, Barbara won particular fame for the horrifying fact that her ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- There is no single "Anglican Church" with universal juridical ... The status of full communion means that all rites conducted in one ...25 KB (3,771 words) - 18:08, 27 July 2023
- According to Christian legend, the Image of Edessa, known to Orthodox ... his wet face, was adopted by the Eastern Orthodox church not as legend, but ...13 KB (2,215 words) - 15:25, 4 February 2023
- Polycarp of Smyrna, who supported the Eastern tradition of keeping the ... Polycarp of Smyrna visited the Roman church during Anicetus' time ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 09:26, 24 November 2022
- Easter also refers to the season of the church year, called Eastertide ... each year (early April to early May in Eastern Christianity), following ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- Ecumenical Council was a meeting of mostly Eastern church leaders convened ... as a legitimate ecumenical council by the Eastern Orthodox, the Roman Catholics ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 17:39, 25 January 2023
- *In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Gregory is credited with compiling ... Catholic liturgical materials. The Eastern Orthodox Church has never accepted ...18 KB (2,721 words) - 14:47, 31 January 2023
- inhabitants are members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. The remainder of ... destination of pilgrimages. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church claims that the Church ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 07:23, 23 August 2023
- passion. Among churches other than the Orthodox Church, it has always been ... While once accepted as a deuterocanonical book by the Orthodox, 4 ...11 KB (1,662 words) - 06:46, 13 June 2023
- The Roman Catholic Church traditionally called this Sunday the "Second ... In the Eastern Orthodox Church Palm Sunday is often called the "Entry ...17 KB (2,712 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- well with the ecclesiastical world of the Eastern Churches and with the changing ... and those who chose to adhere to the Syriac church. ==Nasrani and Saint ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- used in the Catholic, Anglican, and Eastern Orthodox Churches. It emphasizes ... The Eastern Christian crucifix includes two additional crossbars: ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- Rite Catholic Churches), by the Eastern Orthodox Church, and by the Oriental ... The Roman Catholic Church did not always have a process of canonization ...17 KB (2,634 words) - 19:27, 25 November 2023
