I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.
Church of the Resurrection and the Feast of the Cross
The program for celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of Constantine’s rule stipulated that those gathered in Tire move to Jerusalem to consecrate the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. So he gathered
The deification of human nature
المسيح الرب هو مخلّصنا لأنه هو إيّاه الإله الإنسان. في شخصه يصير الإله إنساناً ويصير الإنسان إلهاً. بشخصه الإلهي الإنساني
Marcius of Cyrus, the righteous hermit
Marcianus was born from an honorable family in the city of Cyrus on the Afrin River, north of Aleppo, currently called “The Prophet Hori.” He found a center
Paul the Confessor, our venerable father among the saints, Archbishop of Constantinople
Saint Paul was born in Thessaloniki in the late third century AD. He came to Constantinople as a young man, and joined the church servants there.
Chapter One: The mystery or essence of the liturgy
Introduction We do not mean liturgy as a ritual, but rather the liturgy that is beyond the rituals. Rituals, as a group of different and diverse human movements, are a valuable heritage
The miraculous Athanasia, the righteous saint
She was born on the island of Agena to pious parents who were prominent among her people. I grew up on God's rules. She sought to devote her entire life to God.
15:11-32 – The parable of the prodigal son or the prodigal son
11 And he said, “A man had two sons. 12 Then the younger of the two said to his father: Father, give me the portion of the money that is due to me. So he divided his living among them.
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.
Continuation of the eighteenth sermon: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Eleven: 1-6
As St. Paul did in previous issues, he points out paradoxes in relation to the law and in relation to the people who were facing condemnation.