Date of the schism - by Metropolitan Gerasimus Massara
History of the Schism - Part One A book that includes the history of relations between the Eastern and Western churches from the first century to the era of the Patriarch […]
A look at the teaching of the Catholic Church
– 1 – The teaching of the Catholic Church on the mystery of the Holy Trinity 1. The Old Testament and divine apparitions: The Catholic Church rejects, or at least
Patriarchate of Bulgaria
The Church of Bulgaria was founded by Saints Cyril and Matthews and was spiritually affiliated with the Ecumenical Patriarchate until 1945, when it became
Patriarchate of Constantinople
Note: Some of the information on this page is based on statistics dating back to 1965 from the book “The Orthodox Church, Past and Present.” and some
Saint Photius, Ecumenical Patriarch
858-867 and 877-886 Parties and the Church: New Rome had inherited from ancient Rome its four parties: blue, green, white, and red. Then join
The Roman Crisis of Constantinople and the Filioque
858-867 and 877-886 Nicholas and Photius: (861-867) Michael III sent the works of this first and second council to Pope Nicholas with one of his scribes, Leo.
The Tenth Council of Constantinople
858-867 and 877-886 Persecution of Photius and his release: (870-873) Basil ordered Photius to be exiled, so he was removed to the monastery of Scapei in the Bosphorus and placed under surveillance.
Rome and Constantinople before the Great Schism
The Great Schism 936-1054 The influence of the Germans in Rome: Othon I, the German king (936-973), took care of the affairs of his state, so he managed the rule with skill and skill, and subjugated
procession of the Holy Spirit
“And when the Comforter comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness of me” (John 15:26)