Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos, to whom this contribution is dedicated on the occasion of his 40 years of active missionary activity and upon the fifth aniversary
Doctrines and Things in Orthodoxy Theology
After warmly greeting this select gathering, I would like to stress from the very beginning that speaking of Orthodoxy on this subject, necessarily means speaking
The Liturgy: A Lead to the Mind of World Wide Orthodoxy
Secular historians study Christianity as a purely historical phenomenon, and the history implies variation and change. A Christian approach to history does not deny the
Orthodox Principles in the Service of an Ecumenical Theological Education
Between the efforts of humanity to preserve and develop its identity by respecting the human person and the efforts of the separated Christian traditions to
“The unity of the human person: The body-soul relationship in Orthodox Theology?
You have made me and laid Your hand upon me; Your knowledge is too wonderful for me, too great, and I cannot attain to it.
THE SACRAMENT OF THE HOLY UNCTION
The Holy Unction is one of the Sacraments of the Church; it is performed either inside a church or a home, for the healing of
Romance and Matrimony : the Mystery of Love Conversing with a priest about marriage…
-Why is marriage considered a mystery? What is mysterious about it? We do not refer to it as a mystery because it has something incomprehensible
HOW OFTEN SHOULD WE RECEIVE HOLY COMMUNION?
To receive Communion the usual two or three times a year is good and helpful, but to receive Communion more frequently is far better. Remember,
Unity and Autocephaly – Reality or Illusion?
I . The Concept of unity The starting point of any study regarding unity and autocephaly must be the study of the nature of the
Symbols and Symbolism in the Orthodox Liturgy
Whatever else a reasonable educated Westerner may or may not know about Byzantium, chances are that he has at least heard about the “rich symbolism”