I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.
Philip the Apostle is one of the seven deacons
The primary source of our information about Saint Philip the Apostle is the Book of Acts of the Apostles. Chapter six mentions him by name as one of the seven deacons
The first sermon on the rich man and Lazarus by Chrysostom
عيد روحي بالأمس بالرغم من أنه كان يوم عيد للشيطان فقد فضلتم أن تحافظوا على عيدكم الروحي، تستقبلون كلماتنا برغبة
Martyr Artamen, priest of Latakia in Syria
Martyr Artamen the Priest Artamen was a priest of advanced age and holiness, revered by the Christians of Latakia along with his bishop, Sisinius. When Diocletian ascended the throne
Part Three: Chapter One: The major lines in the book
We now intend to delve deeper into the content of the book and its internal structure. Our approach to it is not yet an external approach, but rather we will try to enter into it
Who interprets the Bible?
We have proven, above, that the Holy Church has the sole right to interpret the book, not because it was the one that received it (i.e.
Latin and Orthodox Hierarchical
Crusades 1098-1204 Latin Hierarchy: The Crusaders aimed for the Holy Sepulcher, so Jerusalem became the most important city in the East for them, and a patriarch became superior to a patriarch.
Great Holy Week: Holy Saturday - The Tomb of Christ
تركّز الكنيسة في سبت النور انتباهنا على قبر السيّد. إن هذا اليوم هو أكثر أيام السنة الطقسية تعقيداً (64)، لأنه
In early baptism
I will not, in this haste, talk about secret baptism, nor will I attempt to explain its meanings. Rather, I will simplify in clarifying some of what must be done.
Basil of Ankara, Saint Martyr of the Priests
Basilius was a priest in Ankara and from the Bishopric of Markles. Preach the word of God with fervor and perseverance. When Basil, the Arian Bishop of Ankara, tried, he broadcast