The Christmas hymn (*), 1 - Christ was born and they glorified him. Christ came from the heavens and they received him. Christ came to earth and they glorified him. “Praise the Lord […]
On Theophany or the Birth of Christ - a sermon by Saint Gregory the Theologian Continue reading »
His life: Gregory’s family belonged to the large and rich royal families and lived in a town called “ARIANDOS – Ariandos” near the town.
Gregory the Theologian, Patriarch of Constantinople Continue reading »
Introduction These pages are not a new translation of the Divine Liturgy service written by Saint John Chrysostom. Nor is it a study for this service
In order to better understand the Divine Liturgy Continue reading »
This is our daily prayer, after “O Heavenly King” and before “Our Father who art in heaven,” with which we begin every individual prayer and every service.
451 - 518 Emperors: Pulcharia died in the year 453, and then Marcianus died in the year 457. They had no heir. So I headed
The misery of the Melkites: The Jacobites took advantage of the wars between the Romans and the Umayyads and assured them of the loyalty of the members of the Universal Church to the religion of the Roman king, calling them “melchists” and accusing them of
The addition of Peter the Fuller: We then decide that the addition that Peter the Fuller made to the sanctifying hymn is blasphemy, because it brings us a fourth hypostasis, so it places
