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    His Eminence Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia

    To the Orthodox Christians on the forum I'd like to pass along something I read from Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick's page on FB. His Eminence Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia is apparently in the final hours of this life. The message from Fr. Andrew is below. "We are writing to ask for your...
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    UOC-MP is seeking relations with OCU

    I didn't see this posted anywhere here at TAW, but if it is please let me know. "The Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (hereinafter - the Council), which took place on May 27, 2022 in Kyiv, considered issues of church life that arose as a result of the military aggression of the Russian...
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    Philokalia - Free Recordings

    This may primarily interest Orthodox Christians, but it's of course for everyone. In case anyone does not subscribe to Patristic Nectar Publications (Home) with Fr. Josiah Trenham; PNP is offering a free recording of the Philokalia. For those that don't know it is a collection of sacred...
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    New Russian Orthodox Cathedral

    This is a video of the brand new Russian Orthodox Cathedral outside of Moscow dedicated to the Resurrection of Christ, but for their Armed Forces personnel (in a military park), and was in time for their victory celebration honoring the Great Patriotic War, and the defeat of Nazi Germany. I...
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    Lost Voices of Hagia Sophia - Cappella Romana

    TAW, I saw this, and wanted to pass it along to you all, or anyone else who might be interested. I'd like to see them live someday. Link is at the bottom, and contains a short video segment. Lost Voices of Hagia Sophia at Bing Hall – A Sneak Peek Coming this weekend by livestream — Icons of...
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    Coronavirus : A Letter From the Holy Mountain

    ***PLEASE NOTE*** : You are in the Eastern Orthodox Forum - Please be mindful of this when posting. I just happened a long this, and I wanted to share it with you all as there have been some discussions regarding Coronavirus, and Mt. Athos. This is a letter being read from Elder Evthymios of...
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    Philokalia : Vol. 5

    TAW, I happened to notice this gem while on Amazon. The 5th Volume of the Philokalia is being completed in English, and interpreted by St. George Monastery in Jerusalem. It'll be available 30 June as the Kindle version, and the printed version will come later. Also, it's the St. George...
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    St. Joseph the Hesychast Documentary

    TAW, I happened along this trailer for an upcoming documentary/docudrama on St. Joseph the Heyschast, and I thought I'd share the find with you all as I hadn't seen anything posted on it yet. It looks to be VERY well done to me. I couldn't find a release date, but I'll be keeping an eye out...
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    Jesus Christ in a video game?

    A buddy happened to send a link to the game below to me as he knows these types of topics are of interest to me. It has the player going through the acts of the New Testament as Jesus Christ from the time of His baptism until the time of His resurrection. I'd like to know other Christian's...
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    The Greek Schism with Fr. Andrew Louth

    I just found this and wanted to share in case anyone else is interested in tuning in to the live stream with Fr. Andrew Louth on the schism. https://nds.edu/2018/03/the-greek-schism-fact-and-fiction-with-fr-andrew-louth/
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    First Divine Liturgy

    I'd like to say that having attended Orthros, and Divine Liturgy this morning it was a mind blowing experience. For anyone that might be considering attending, I highly recommend it. For those that can't, I'll pray for you. I'm very lucky, and blessed to have a parish 30 minutes away. The...
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    St. Ephrem the Syrian

    I watched a video on St. Ephrem the Syrian, and I'm in search of hymns that may contain his work. He is attributed to over 400 remaining hymns according to the Orthodox Wiki. Are any of the remaining hymns Antiochian Orthodox? I've only found Eastern Catholic hymns, which I'm not opposed to...
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    Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople serves Paskha Divine Liturgy

    Here is a video of his Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew serving the Divine Liturgy during Paskha that I saw, and would like to share. I hope you enjoy :)
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    Catholic Hymns - pre-Vatican II

    I have searched for a Catholic thread and I have yet to find one. Please merge or delete this one if I'm mistaken. As such I'd like to share a few Catholic songs I've found during my search for purity. Taken by Amadeus Mozart during Church Week in the Vatican, and written down via memory...
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    Is this disallowed in Eastern Orthodoxy?

    I have a profound love for music in general. That said, a journey that included experiences to lands I never thought I'd see, is what brought me to explore Orthodoxy. I bring this up because my search for a pure personal spirit has caused me to hear, and enjoy Catholic music prior to this, and...
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    A bit of sad news...

    http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/11/world/middleeast/cairo-coptic-cathedral-attack.html I hope that I'm authorized to post news like this here. I apologize for the bad news, I'm bringing. My heart and prayers goes out to those of the church! :( Edit: I see there are other areas of CF for...