Eastern Orthodoxy

MONDAY EASTERN ORTHODOX EDITION

Eastern Orthodox Signing of the Cross (Credit: Simply Orthodox)

Why Do Eastern Christians Make Sign of the Cross “Backward”

by Valentin Fontan-Moret,

of Aleteia

100 Years On, Russ’n Orth. Church Still Hasn’t Overcome Brutal State Atheism – CH
The Russian Saint And His Mistress – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
Weeping Madonnas & Myrrh-streaming Icons – Modern Medievalism
Found In The Cosmos – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
Hagia Sophia, Turkey’s Former Cathedral, to Appoint Full-Time Imam – Catholic Herald
American Orthodoxy – Richard Barrett, Public Orthodoxy
Theophilus III: The Pope Stands with Us on the Status Quo – Gianni Valente, VI via LS
Greek Orthodox Church Protests Passing of New Transgender Law – Jsh. Gill, The Strm
Video: The Revival of the Russian Orthodox Church – Robert Duncan, CNS via YouTube
Considering the Charismatic Contribution of Orthodox Ecclesiology – G. McGeoch, PO
Greek Orthodox Patriarch: Christians are Not Strangers in the Middle East – CNA/CWR
For the MONDAY ANGLICAN ORDINARIATE EDITION (13 November AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (13 November AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (13 November AD 2017) click here.
For the TVESDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (14 November AD 2017) click here.
For the TVESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (14 November AD 2017) click here.

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VVEDNESDAY EASTERN ORTHODOX EDITION

Russian Babushka (Photo Credit: Get Religion)

Hey New York Times: Why Visit the ‘Old Believers’ in Alaska and Then Ignore what They Believe?

by Terry Mattingly

of Get Religion

Why Russian Orthodox Anxiety Is Rising in Russia – Kelsey Dallas, Deseret News
Why are Evangelicals Helping Destroy the Syrian Orthodox Church – Sml. Smith, Chrstn Pst
‘Old Believers’: A World Out Of Time (Documentary) – Rod Dreher, Russian Orthodox Scribe
Football Among the Old Believers, in Alaska – Jeré Longman & Mt. Kruchak, NY Times
Priest-Investor Explains How Parable of the Talents Holds Key to Wealth – J. Burger, Aleteia
Living Like a Hermit on Top of a 130-foot-Tall Monolith – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
2 New Mosaics for St. George’s Orthodox Church in Texas – Aidan Hart, Orthodox Arts Jrnl
Vice Pres. Mike Pence Met Privately With Metropolitan Hilarion Afeyev – Elizabeth Dias, Time
Priest Sprays Holy Water on Computers to Fend Off Ransomware Virus – I.M. Cheong, Htstrt
Recalling the Prophetic Embrace of Athenagoras I & Paul VI – Ines Angeli Murzaku, The CWR
Vatican Building Diplomatic Bridges With Russia – Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register
For the VVEDNESDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (13 September AD 2017) click here.
For the VVEDNESDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (13 September AD 2017) click here.
For the VVEDNESDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (20 September AD 2017) click here.
For the VVEDNESDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (20 September AD 2017) click here.
For the VVEDNESDAY SÆCVLARIA EXTRA (20 September AD 2017) click here.
For the VVEDNESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (20 September AD 2017) click here.

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TUESDAY EDITION

Houston: A Catholic Theologian Walks into an Evangelical Megachurch, Watch What Happens Next

by Stephen Bullivant,

of Catholic Herald

Pope Francis: The Gaze Set on Moscow? – Andrea Gagliarducci, Monday Vatican
Go Ahead Rachel, Weep – Suellen Brewster, Catholic Stand
‘Amoris Lætitia,’ Malta & Conscience – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, National Catholic Register
Roe v. Wade and the Right to Rule Ourselves – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The Amrcn Catholic
Aging and Mortality – Nicene Guy, Ignitum Today
Bishop Grech Defends ‘Maltese Guidelines’ in Radio Interview – Edward Pentin, NC Register
Malta: Bishops Cant Alter JP2s Teaching, But Can Damage Church Unity – Fr. Lucie-Smith Ph.D.
Walk for Life West Coast: Positive Witness in Heated Political Climate – Catherine Harmon
Political Media: Guard-Dogs of Individual Liberty or Totalitarian Lapdogs? – P.A. Redpath Ph.D.
Lessons in Leadership from St. Thomas More – Laura DeMaria, Catholic Stand
Culture is Key in Evangelization – Carrie Gress Ph.D., Beauty of Catholicism
Fasting & Praying for the Unborn – Deacon Steven D. Greydanus, National Catholic Register

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BYZANTINE MONDAY EDITION

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Meet the Russian Priest Investigating the ‘Miraculous’ Holy Fire of Jerusalem

by Victor Khroul

of the Catholic Herald

A 1500-Year-Old Underground Byzantine Church Is Found in Turkey – Daniel Esparza, of Aleteia
Thousands Flock to ‘Miracle’ Icon at Chicago South Suburban Church – Manya B. Pashman
What I Learn from Orthodox Christians – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
Iconic Beauty: Museum Houses Icon Treasures in Rural New England – Stephen Beale, N.C. Reg
A Great Loss for Old New Yorkers & for Serbian Orthodox Believers – Terry Mattingly, Get Rel
Eastern Christian Leaders Face Grumbles as They Prepare for a Summit – The Economist
Odessa on Edge – Vladislav Davidzon, The American Interest
Pope Francis Names New Bishop for Arizona-Based Byzantine Eparchy – Kevin J. Jones, C.N.A.
Distributism from the East – Jason Streit, The Distributist Review
After Great Lent – Tim Markatos, First Things
Catholics Join Forces with Russian Orthodox to Rebuild Churches in Syria – Jon. Luxmoore
Pope Francis Opens Conversation on Deaconesses – Big Pulpit (May 12, 2016)
For the GOD & CAESAR SATURDAY EDITION (May 14, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (May 16, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (May 16, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (May 17, 2016) click here.
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