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  1. The Liturgist

    Beautiful 1961 Documentary on Eastern Orthodox Holy Week

    As today is Great and Holy Friday on the Julian Calendar, I thought it meet and right to share this 1961 American documentary covering Antiochian Orthodox Holy Week Services, led by Metropolitan Anthony Bashir (Memory eternal, reposed in 1966) the predecessor of Metropolitan Philip Saliba...
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  2. The Liturgist

    The Startling Accuracy Of Genesis

    I recently wrote in the course of replying to a thread a lengthy post reflecting on the startling accuracy of the first chapter of the Book of Genesis, which I feel I should preserve here for future reference. Introduction An honorable member argued correctly the Bible is not a science...
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  3. dzheremi

    Apocalypse Night & Bright Saturday (Coptic Orthodox Holy Week)

    Same information regarding celebrants and location as the other thread from earlier today. For me personally, these services are among the most special of the holy week. The entire holy book of Revelation is read aloud (hence "Apocalypse Night", or in Arab-Greek, Abu Ghalimses), which does not...
  4. dzheremi

    Great Friday of Holy Pascha (Coptic Orthodox)

    His Grace Bishop Youssef: Great Friday Holy Pascha ~ Great Friday: 3rd, 6th, 9th, 11th, 12th Hours St. Mary St. Moses Abbey Coptic Orthodox Abbey, Sandia [Corpus Christi], TX 04/17/2020
  5. All4Christ

    I See Thy Bridal Chamber

    Such a meaningful exapostolarion - I love the simple Byzantine melody with this translation: I see Thy bridal chamber all adorned, O my Saviour, but I have no wedding garment so that I may enter in. Make bright the vesture of my soul, O Giver of light, and save me. Lord have mercy on us all...
  6. Fish and Bread

    Executing 7 men in 10 days this Easter will not restore justice to Arkansas

    Link: Executing 7 men in 10 days this Easter will not restore justice to Arkansas Excerpt:
  7. Greg Gordon

    The Suffering, Death and Resurrection of the Son of God

    He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and after three days rise again. - Mark 8:31 The Nicene Creed The Nicene Creed declares of the Son of God, "For us...
  8. Fish and Bread

    Holy Week

    Anyone have any thoughts on any Holy week masses and services (Remember, Good Friday doesn't feature a mass- the only day of the year that no Eucharists are concecrated [Though sometimes pre-consecrated hosts are distributed, but does have a gathering at church that I'm going to go ahead and...
  9. Fish and Bread

    The Suffering Servant

    A very nice reflection of the nature of God with a special focus on the events commemorated during Holy Week and what they mean in a larger spiritual sense: The Suffering Servant
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