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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
- by the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Oriental ... divinity, in order to avoid schisms within the church. At this council ...20 KB (3,060 words) - 18:42, 19 August 2023
- the patron saint of the Armenian Apostolic Church, and many miracles are reported ... patron saints of the Armenian Apostolic Church. There is also a local tradition ...11 KB (1,622 words) - 19:13, 22 December 2022
- was a significant leader in the earliest church, but he drops out of the ... in the liturgy on January 3. The Eastern Orthodox Church commemorates him ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 17:09, 4 May 2024
- actively involved in ridding the Roman church of Gnosticism and other heresies ... a duration of 12 years. In Eusebius' Church History (V, xxxii), however ...14 KB (2,181 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern ... and Lutheran Church) and June 19 (Eastern Orthodox Church). ...13 KB (2,095 words) - 08:48, 12 May 2024
- Christian churches, particularly within the Orthodox and Roman Catholic ... has an especially important place in Eastern Orthodox theology, in which ...12 KB (2,039 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
- however, and he was condemned at a local church synod in Constantinople in 448. ... controversy would continue to plague the eastern and African churches for ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 05:26, 5 April 2021
- and later re-division of the Western and Eastern Roman Empire. As a young ... Damasus I was raised in the service of the church of the martyr St ...13 KB (2,066 words) - 18:08, 24 January 2024
- which is still used today in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... monasteries became a part of the Eastern Orthodox Church, however some Basilian ...20 KB (3,100 words) - 03:26, 1 January 2022
- a fervent supporter of the union of the Orthodox and Catholic Churches (the ... championed the independence of the Eastern Orthodox Church. The monastery complex ...8 KB (1,270 words) - 17:58, 30 April 2023
- quot; met with representatives of the Orthodox Church until 1903 when these meetings were banned by Konstantin Pobedonostsev, the arch conservative ...8 KB (1,156 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- ==John the Baptist in Eastern Orthodox Church== The Eastern Orthodox ... The Eastern Orthodox Church remembers Saint John the Forerunner on ...19 KB (3,211 words) - 17:11, 4 May 2024
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, and ... strict position on the readmission to the Church of those Christians who pledged ...14 KB (2,280 words) - 19:36, 22 December 2022
- Maronites are members of one of the Syriac Eastern Catholic Churches ... However, Syriac remains the liturgical language of the Maronite Church. ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
- , reigned as Pope of the Roman Catholic Church and Sovereign of Vatican ... which included the largest revision to the church's liturgy since the ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 01:36, 23 November 2022
- as canonical by Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christians. Another four ... considered canonical by Roman Catholic, Orthodox and some Protestant Christians ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 05:15, 17 July 2022
- |venerated_in=Eastern Orthodox Church |image=Alexander Newski.jpg ... of the traditional signs in the Eastern Orthodox Church of sainthood.) He ...15 KB (2,202 words) - 14:33, 18 July 2023
- tradition of the early Christian church. ==New Testament== ... became codified as the Mass in Catholic Church and as the Divine Liturgy ...14 KB (2,247 words) - 15:39, 30 April 2023
- |venerated_in=Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholicism, Lutheran ... his permanent legacy. In Catholic, Orthodox, and Episcopal tradition ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- of the biblical canon by Catholics and Eastern Orthodox, but not by most ... added a preface. Subsequently, the Greek Church Fathers called it The All ...16 KB (2,553 words) - 09:06, 27 September 2023
- Nestorian schism, separating the Assyrian Church of the East from the Byzantine ... The Assyrian Church of the East refused to drop support for Nestorius ...19 KB (2,813 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- |venerated_in= Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Lutheran ... in the tumultuous climate of the early Church. Further, his studies under ...21 KB (3,429 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- from the will of God. Simultaneously the orthodox view holds that Jesus had ... giving rise to the martyrdom of the orthodox figures Pope Martin I and ...20 KB (3,013 words) - 21:11, 9 November 2022
- Receiving rich presents from mysterious eastern magi at Bethlehem after ... and Mark 6:3. A tradition still current in Eastern Orthodoxy explains that ...18 KB (2,901 words) - 07:38, 27 February 2023
- transcendent in essence (ousia). The early Church Fathers also utilized the ... can only know God through His energies. In Eastern Christianity, God is immanent ...18 KB (2,832 words) - 16:09, 11 November 2022
- associated with admission to a Christian church. Although the primary meaning ... | Eastern Orthodox Church | An essential sacrament through which the ...24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
- found in Hamedan province, and the Eastern Orthodox Church, who celebrate his ... Christianity, including the Eastern Orthodox Church, who celebrate his ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- including Roman Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox groups, although the Benedictine ... which is still used today in the Eastern Orthodox Church. ...25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- Chiêu was well versed in both Western and Eastern spiritual traditions, and ... decade following its establishment as a church in 1926. The movement was ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 19:29, 25 November 2023
- as canonical by Jewish, Catholic, Orthodox, or Protestant groupings. ... found in the Latin version, but not in the Eastern Greek texts. These are the ...13 KB (2,222 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- as a saint in Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox tradition. Considered one ... a tomb before the high altar of her abbey church. When dying, she was attended ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- His significance has long been recognized in Anglican, Lutheran, Eastern ... becoming increasingly necessary, as the Church was then enmired in the Arian ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 18:10, 31 January 2023
- work, describes the relations between Orthodox Christian Serbs and Muslims ... raised by his mother's family in the eastern Bosnian town of Višegrad ...10 KB (1,459 words) - 07:47, 12 March 2024
- work of the Holy Spirit among believers and in the Church. occasioning the Great Schism between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism ...27 KB (4,354 words) - 11:19, 2 February 2024
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern ... early literary figures of the Christian church. Recognized as a saint and ...14 KB (2,122 words) - 07:32, 18 November 2022
- applied to members of the Coptic Orthodox Church irrespective of ethnic ... More than 95 percent of Copts belong to the Coptic Orthodox Church ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 03:00, 8 January 2024
- She is considered by the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Anglican churches ... The Eastern Orthodox Church maintains that Mary Magdalene, distinguished ...24 KB (3,839 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- by most Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox Christians though ... Since the Oriental Orthodox Churches consider Jubilees to be such ...13 KB (2,033 words) - 20:40, 4 October 2022
- Celts and Illyrians); the Western and the Eastern Roman Empires (challenged ... and east also meant the shift towards the Eastern Orthodox rather than Catholic ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 05:59, 5 October 2022
- and an area of 270,000 km². It hangs off eastern Siberia along a general ... began exploring what they claimed as the eastern reaches of their dominions ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- of the Bible; however, Catholic and Orthodox Christians describe these ... a variety of influences in the Christian church. All claims to the possession ...29 KB (4,388 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- Eastern Europe, as defined by the United Nations Statistics Division ... In some sources, Eastern Europe is defined as the nations bordered ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- In Christianity, the Roman Catholic Church especially retains the practices ... against a member of the Roman Catholic Church. The Church has an extensive ...24 KB (3,632 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- against religious sites, and the seizure of church property. Often directed against the Catholic Church and clergy, anti-clericalism ...18 KB (2,564 words) - 23:52, 27 April 2022
- Eastern Christianity, including the Eastern Orthodox Church, who celebrate his feast day on December 16th, and the Armenian Apostolic Church, where he ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 10:18, 2 March 2024
- Apostolic Fathers (generally considered orthodox) and the New Testament Apocrypha ... the Holy Spirit's revelation to the church is progressive, have questioned ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 16:33, 11 November 2022
- the struggle between the Catholic Church and Novatianism, a schismatic ... amicable relations with the African and Eastern churches, which had been ...11 KB (1,645 words) - 11:45, 13 February 2022
- character of both Paul and the Christian church of his time. ... the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Lutheran ...9 KB (1,498 words) - 19:11, 13 February 2024
- is embraced by the Roman Catholic Church, which it is about what is ... change is also believed in by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the other ancient ...30 KB (4,681 words) - 02:14, 2 May 2023
- A cathedral is an impressive Christian church that traditionally contained ... adjective in the phrase "cathedral church," from the Latin "ecclesia ...26 KB (4,257 words) - 00:10, 1 December 2023
- Theodore's writings strongly influenced the churches of the Eastern ... Theodore is still highly honored by the Assyrian Church of the East ...12 KB (1,815 words) - 17:59, 30 April 2023
- already begun and is identical with the church age; and that while Christ ... Amillennialism has been widely held in the Eastern Orthodox Church ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- accepted in the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Assyrian, the Anglican Communion, Lutheranism, the Reformed churches ...31 KB (3,964 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- The Eastern Orthodox Church considers itself to be the original church ... The Eastern Orthodox church follows a similar line of reasoning as ...28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- whose main opposition to the institutional church centered on issues of the ... their separation from the Roman Catholic Church in the early sixteenth century ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- venerated in both Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity, and his feast ... bishops, Maximus vehemently defended the orthodox (though politically unpopular ...20 KB (3,077 words) - 01:06, 9 November 2022
- the temptation to sin completely. Orthodox theology is somewhat less ... adopted the Augustinian view. The Eastern Orthodox Church likewise rejected ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 22:55, 14 May 2020
- Both brothers are venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church as saints with the ... Cyril was canonized as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church, with ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- ) was a Cossack state in the central and north-eastern regions of ... The best examples of Baroque painting are the church paintings in ...25 KB (3,590 words) - 23:40, 6 April 2022
- the sacrament of baptism, which the Church regarded as a necessary condition ... This imagery is still used in the Eastern Orthodox Church's Holy Saturday ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- The status of the apostles in the early Church was penultimate to ... the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church consider Paul an ...30 KB (4,741 words) - 15:51, 11 August 2023
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican ... is celebrated on May 16, in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic ...12 KB (1,898 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- flared. Its most famous shrine is the Church of the Annunciation, which ... C.E., Julius Africanus, cited by Eusebius (Church History 1.7.14), speaks of ...14 KB (2,200 words) - 15:58, 11 November 2022
- Mary is frequently referred to by the Eastern Orthodox Church and ... in both the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox Church; several major feast ...30 KB (4,633 words) - 15:58, 7 November 2022
- the period 325–413 C.E. The church of Kittim was declared (or ... In the Eastern Orthodox Church as well as the Byzantine Catholic Church ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 17:59, 25 October 2022
- help for Italy was forthcoming, since the Eastern Roman Empire's finances ... the Frankish princes should profess the orthodox faith; like the Roman Emperors ...15 KB (2,341 words) - 11:39, 13 February 2022
- |venerated_in=Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Church ... the Roman Catholic Church, in the Eastern Orthodox Church and in Oriental ...21 KB (3,427 words) - 00:53, 23 December 2022
- worship, the organization of the church, dealing with false teachings ... as a saint and martyr by the Eastern Orthodox Church. ==Authorship ...14 KB (2,135 words) - 17:23, 28 March 2024
- The Apostolic Foundation of the Assyrian Church and the Christians of St ... Cathedral. Members of the Syro-Malabar Church, an eastern rite of the Catholic ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- Maurice Dilasser. The Symbols of the Church. (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical ... Elemental symbols were widely used by the early Christian church. ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- was catholicos (bishop) of the Syriac Orthodox Church in the thirteenth ... was mourned not only by men of his own Church, but also by the Nestorians ...19 KB (3,000 words) - 19:08, 10 February 2023
- 483 C.E. – November 13, 565 C.E.) was Eastern Roman emperor from August ... He is considered a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, commemorated on ...22 KB (3,355 words) - 21:25, 4 October 2022
- and was soon excommunicated by the Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople ... Morava valley, Northern Thrace, parts of Eastern Thrace and nearly all of ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 14:57, 2 May 2023
- and one of the largest in Central and Eastern Europe. It contains houses ... this site. In the museum there is a wooden church from northern Transylvania ...14 KB (2,039 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- author and included in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canons of the Bible ... The Church Father Origen relates that the title of the Hebrew original ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:32, 13 June 2023
- major doctrinal battle in the Christian church after the legalization of ... empire. Bitter disputes among popular church leaders led to mob violence ...25 KB (3,876 words) - 06:26, 12 August 2023
- working within the "official" Church in 1967, he publicly took ... ideas in his books The New Montinian Church (August 1971) and Sede Vacante ...21 KB (3,214 words) - 20:24, 21 December 2023
- for other uses of the term, primarily in Eastern Christianity, see Icon. painting of icons in the Byzantine and Orthodox Christian tradition. The ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- attitude of today's Oriental Orthodox Churches. The wounds from ... of "two natures" in Christ as orthodox. Those who had insisted ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 18:33, 7 February 2022
- Advent wreath is traditionally lit in many church services. In candlelight ... performing any kind of Mass per se, the Church of Scotland holds a service ...27 KB (4,071 words) - 21:38, 10 December 2023
- It is considered a holy day, and, in Orthodox traditions, is accompanied ... Orthodox Shabbat laws include: * Recitation of kiddush (a prayer of ...24 KB (3,695 words) - 18:30, 22 December 2022
- which was more closely connected to the eastern rather than the western ... and the Catholic Church. The Eastern Orthodox Church is silent on the ...24 KB (3,917 words) - 07:13, 23 November 2022
- |venerated_in=Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church, Oriental ... The church, today called San Sebastiano fuori le mura, was rebuilt ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- (336 square km). Mount Athos is home to 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries and ... age of 18 who are members of the Eastern Orthodox Church are allowed to live ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 17:04, 10 November 2022
- |feast_day=November 13 (Eastern Orthodox Church), September 13 (Roman ... and liturgist, particularly in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Outside the Christian ...31 KB (4,708 words) - 04:44, 3 August 2022
- his seventh and last marriage. As the Orthodox Church recognized only the ... them from tolls. He civilized the north-eastern and south-eastern borders ...17 KB (2,574 words) - 19:41, 20 November 2023
- figures of Christian folklore, and among Eastern Orthodox Christians, he ... upon his accession to the throne. In the Eastern section Galerius (reigned ...19 KB (3,124 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- ethical problems. The Catholic and Orthodox versions of Esther, based ... the prayer of Mordecai. The Eastern Orthodox Church also uses the Septuagint ...13 KB (2,127 words) - 07:27, 17 November 2023
- complete independence of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church as an autocephalous ... 922 the Bulgarians launched a campaign in Eastern Thrace. They captured and ...15 KB (2,004 words) - 20:31, 28 March 2024
- period. To some extent, leadership of the Orthodox world then shifted to Russia ... The Sultan regarded the Ecumenical Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox ...23 KB (3,403 words) - 05:56, 18 November 2022
- century C.E. and is still found in some Eastern Christian churches. Initially ... E., celebrating the reinauguration of the church after the reconstruction ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- Europe, even if civil law differed. The Church's near monopoly on education ... and the doctrine of the unity of the church and of Christian society ...12 KB (1,984 words) - 20:06, 25 October 2022
- Two Árpáds were canonized by the Eastern Orthodox Church. The male line of ... II Komnenos) is venerated by the Eastern Orthodox Church. ...26 KB (3,604 words) - 06:17, 13 June 2023
- Khomyakov (1804-60) and his devoutly Orthodox friends elaborated a traditionalistic ... irrational philosophy of Plato and Greek Church Fathers (notably Maximus ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 07:38, 12 March 2024
- family, opposed the sale and purchase of church offices and demanded that ... founded the college of Saint Benoit whose church became a cathedral decorated ...12 KB (1,868 words) - 13:42, 3 May 2023
- versions and is still used intact within Eastern Orthodoxy. Furthermore, ... hold to prophesy Christ, and the Eastern Orthodox Church still prefers to ...32 KB (4,408 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- or in a "monastery." From early Church times, there has been a lively ... Eastern monasticism is found in three distinct forms: anchoritic ...38 KB (6,105 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- was the 256th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, reigning from 1878 to 1903 ... Leo XIII worked to encourage understanding between the Church and ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 20:07, 25 October 2022
- not only the final destruction of the Eastern Roman Empire, and the death ... religiously divided from the Byzantine Orthodox Church, which they considered ...20 KB (3,140 words) - 17:55, 16 May 2020
- that is part of the Catholic and Orthodox biblical canon, pronounced ... praised in this instruction; the Catholic Church often uses readings from ...8 KB (1,317 words) - 15:33, 30 January 2024
- as a saint by the Catholic, Lutheran, Eastern Orthodox, and some Anglican ... and The Narrative of Joseph, and early church historians such as Irenaeus ...19 KB (3,085 words) - 05:03, 7 May 2024
- and scholars of the early Christian Church. He is thought to have been ... of Caesarea (c.275-339) in his work Church History, written in about ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 01:25, 18 November 2022
- although and it was cited by several early Church Fathers as having scriptural ... In the early church, the Epistle of Barnabas was read in some churches ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- alphabet. He later participated in the church council at Constantinople ... According to fragments of the Cappadocian church historian Philostorgius ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
- rituals such as baptism and eucharist, and Church organization. It was considered ... canon with the exception of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church "broader canon ...25 KB (3,964 words) - 14:24, 29 January 2024
- Macarius, Bishop of Jerusalem, to build a church on the site. In this Life ... Lance in Antioch. It was housed in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre under ...22 KB (3,738 words) - 18:26, 2 May 2023
- The book of 3 Maccabees is found in most Orthodox Bibles as a part of the deuterocanonical books, but Protestants, Catholics, and Jews regard ...9 KB (1,497 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- was Dean of Gloucester. He pursued a High Church course and opposed radical ... #039;s legacy also did much to shape the Church he served; the Church of ...19 KB (2,977 words) - 11:10, 10 May 2023
- of Christians. All later Catholic and Orthodox religious orders (from Franciscans ... are still used today by the Eastern Orthodox Church, and are comparable ...11 KB (1,740 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- saints in the Anglican Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, and the Eastern Catholic Churches. Enlisted as a Roman soldier ...36 KB (5,477 words) - 19:38, 22 December 2022
- Uriel, Simiel, Orifiel, and Zachariel. Eastern Orthodoxy venerates Michael ... (sometimes Uriel is given as a fourth). Eastern Orthodox tradition mentions ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- the prevalence of Arianism throughout Eastern Christendom at the time ... of poetry and oratory) into the early church, establishing a paradigm ...32 KB (4,920 words) - 17:26, 17 February 2023
- In the Eastern Orthodox Church, before the Divine Liturgy begins, ... In The Interpretation of History, neo-orthodox Lutheran theologian ...9 KB (1,381 words) - 22:33, 4 October 2022
- was adopted officially by the Christian Church at the Council of Ephesus ... became part of the domain of the Eastern Orthodox Church when it separated ...21 KB (3,389 words) - 04:56, 5 November 2022
- or prefer burial over cremation, the Eastern religions, known as the ... oppose cremation, most notably the Eastern Orthodox Church. Exceptions are ...24 KB (3,818 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- many Protestant churches. In the Eastern Orthodox Church traditions, celibacy ... violates true chastity. The Roman Catholic Church also regards as unchaste ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 5 December 2023
- customs are most commonly observed within Orthodox Judaism. In Conservative ... In modern Orthodox Judaism, the laity immerse themselves on the day ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- in the Gospel of Luke. In Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Oriental Orthodox ... is a doctrinal stance of the Catholic, Eastern, and Oriental Orthodox churches ...20 KB (2,940 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2023
- primogeniture, as well as requiring Orthodox faith from the monarch and ... more Russian. Yet tighter commitment to orthodox faith was required of Romanovs ...20 KB (3,088 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
- She is canonized as a saint in the Greek Orthodox Church because of her reported ... in medieval mystery plays. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Pilate’s wife ...17 KB (2,703 words) - 20:06, 9 April 2023
- of the twelve great feasts in the Eastern Orthodox Church is the Exaltation ... Used in the Eastern Orthodox Church. The top line is said to represent ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- performed by Jesus. Today, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and some Protestant ... of the tradition of the early Christian church, and many exorcisms are reported ...20 KB (3,223 words) - 23:55, 24 March 2024
- for the reunion of the "Greek" (Orthodox) and Latin churches. ... incessantly from 1275 to 1289 to the Eastern missions, first going to ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 14:51, 15 December 2022
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Lutheran ... or Columcille (meaning "Dove of the Church"). He was renowned for ...21 KB (3,411 words) - 19:21, 22 December 2022
- Born in Damascus to a middle class Greek Orthodox Christian family, Aflaq was first educated in the westernized schools of French mandate Syria ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 17:09, 9 November 2022
- ("Kayser-i-Rum") and let the Orthodox Patriarchy continue to conduct ... the consolidation of the Christian church, Constantine was well aware ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:54, 16 May 2020
- When Hasidic Orthodox Judaism first developed as a movement, its theology ... dimension of God. For example, the Eastern Orthodox Church now uses the word ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:13, 11 March 2023
- of the original four Latin Doctors of the Church along with Augustine of Hippo ... to preserve the independence of the church from the state. For example ...27 KB (4,266 words) - 02:47, 24 July 2023
- established puppet regimes throughout the Eastern bloc could also be seen ... preamble and article VIII, the bond of Orthodox Christianity between Georgians ...18 KB (2,657 words) - 14:54, 2 May 2023
- use of the notion of reincarnation from Eastern religions and ancient Greek ... of the Jewish faith according to Orthodox Judaism, and belief in the ...21 KB (3,169 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- |venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican ... X.130); and the only English Doctor of the Church. Bede is a seminal figure ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- |venerated_in=Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Churches, ... the veneration of icons was declared orthodox. Shortly thereafter, Tarasios ...24 KB (3,706 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- The general elevation is greatest in the eastern islands, reaching up to ... allowing Chirikov to discover several eastern islands of the Aleutian ...24 KB (3,659 words) - 05:12, 17 June 2023
- him the "rock" on whom the church would be built. Although ... associate him with the foundation of the church in Rome, but differ about ...28 KB (4,305 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- educational and cultural center of Eastern Europe. UNESCO has recognized ... century, the city expanded into the eastern left bank, which is predominantly ...26 KB (3,695 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- by a priest of the Roman Catholic Church. This was not accepted in ... Nevertheless, all Protestant and Eastern Orthodox countries in Europe ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 00:09, 8 January 2024
- Altars occupy a prominent place in most Christian churches, both Eastern ... distinguished from the rest of the church, whether by a permanent structure ...49 KB (7,532 words) - 23:19, 9 May 2024
- the Book of Enoch, part of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church's inspired ... since the 400s, and contemporary orthodox belief in both the eastern ...17 KB (2,627 words) - 21:55, 28 October 2020
- by the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox ... The Eastern Orthodox Church claims to be the original Christian Church ...73 KB (10,603 words) - 12:23, 7 May 2024
- Church under the Pope and of the Eastern Orthodox Church under the Byzantine ... and terrorize the peasant population. The Church tried to stem this violence ...33 KB (5,138 words) - 15:34, 30 April 2023
- books. In general, Catholic and Orthodox churches include these books ... basis of the Old Testament in the Eastern Orthodox Church.Ernst Würthwein ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- to the Roman Empire) of the Christian Church, held in the city of Nicaea ... first effort to attain consensus in the church through an assembly representing ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
- neighbors. Founding the Armenian Apostolic Church, the oldest independent Church ... of giving up the buffer states of the Eastern frontier and sent his nephew ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 03:59, 15 August 2023
- of the Magyars were the Vikings and the eastern Slavs. Archaeological findings ... between the Magyars' arrival from the eastern European plains and the ...20 KB (3,024 words) - 05:22, 5 November 2022
- assistance and support from the Russian Orthodox missionaries subsequently ... 2000, ISBN 978-0313306495). Russian Orthodox missionaries referred to ...17 KB (2,491 words) - 05:11, 17 June 2023
- approval of his formulation by the Church, affirms that the Father ... the passage as quoted by any of the early Church Fathers, who would have had ...42 KB (6,496 words) - 11:56, 9 May 2024
- who is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church and head of state of Vatican ... him as the "rock" upon which the church would be built. ...30 KB (4,691 words) - 14:08, 7 May 2024
- Empire, while Russia was the protector of Orthodox Christians. For several ... acknowledged as a special guardian of the Orthodox Church), using the Sultan ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- its equality before the law with the Orthodox congregations. ... movement in Germany, Poland, and parts of Eastern Europe also grew, especially ...19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- as the 261st pope of the Roman Catholic Church and monarch of Vatican City ... say, he communicated also with the Eastern Orthodox Church. His considerateness ...21 KB (3,268 words) - 04:45, 3 May 2024
