| "So then, brethren, be standing firm and holding fast the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word or by our epistle." -St. Paul's 2nd Thessalonians 2:15 | ||||||||||||||
| The Orthodox Faith | ||||||||||||||
| -Dedicated to theological inquiry into Holy Apostolic Tradition of the Orthodox Church | ||||||||||||||
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| I. Orthodox Evangelization: Sharing the Orthodox Faith A Page for those who seek to be Orthodox followers of Jesus Christ -On Our Lord Heesoos Kreesdos: Christ Assumed our Fallen Humanity Why Did Jesus Have to Die? How did Jesus, the Incarnate Son of God, Suffer? The Exaltation of the Holy Cross -by Abp. Lazar Puahalo, Orthodox The Orthodox use of Icons of Christ and the Saints: by Dn. John Whiteford, Orthodox -On St. Mariam, Bearer of God, Icon of the Church: The Conception of the Holy Virgin Mariam, Bearer of God The Miraculous Virgin Birth of our Lord Homily on the Nativity of the Most Pure Theotokos: by Met. St. Demetrius, Orthodox The Falling Asleep of the Holy Mother of God Latin Church Doctrinal Developement on St. Mary -A Dialogue "Worship" of Saints and Icons in the Orthodox Church -from the Arimathea Website -On Man: Is the Soul Infused or Generated? The Trifold Nature of Man -by Bp. Kallistos Ware, Orthodox Theosis: The Goal of Christian Life -from OSB, Bp. Kallistos, Bp. Youseff, Orthodox "Ancestral Sin" vrs. "Original Sin": by the V. Rev. Antony Hughes, Orthodox -On Orthodox Christian Ethics: Contraception and the Orthodox Church The Orthodox View on Abortion -by Fr. Victor Potapav, Russian Orthodox The Saints and the Church Speak Out Against Abortion -by the Greek Orthodox Church The Eastern Church's Tradition on Divorce -by Abp. Elias Zoghby, Eastern Catholic Homosexuality & Women's Ordination -by Coptic Pope Shenouda III, Orthodox Ethics of the New Testament -by St. Basil the Great Pastoral Letter On Pornography -by Bishop Robert Finn, Latin Catholic -On Eschatology: Prayer for those who sleep in Christ Heaven & Hell in the Afterlife According to the Bible -by Peter Chopelas, Orthodox II. Orthodox Apologetics: Defending the Orthodox Faith -On Authority in the Orthodox Church: The Bible and the Apostolic Authority of the Orthodox Church Principles of Primacy in the Orthodox Church Roman Primacy & Orthodox Christianity Presbyters and Priests are the Same Office The Eastern Tradition of Married Priests -by Anthony Dragani, Eastern Catholic Decree of Vatican II on Eastern Catholic Churches & Fr. Alexander Schmemann's response Concerning Women's Ordination -by Fr. Alexander Schmemann, Orthodox -On Ancient Heresies, Modern Controversies & Historic Practices: The Charismatic Movement and Orthodoxy: Links Page Dialogue with a Neo-Modalist The Holy Sacrifice of the New Covenant The Pius Tradition of Women Headcovering *All articles, unless otherwise noted, are by Sub-Dn. Lazarus Der-Ghazarian |
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| Armenian Icon of the Dormition and Assumption of the Bearer of God | ||||||||||||||
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| The Three Holy Hierarchs: St. Basil the Great, St. John the Golden-Mouthed and St. Gregory the Theologian. -Cherished Fathers in the Armenian Church- |
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