The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America has heard the petition of The Right Reverend ALEXEI, Bishop of Sitka and Alaska, expressed in his November 2, 2023 letter to His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, concerning the glorification of the Servant of God, the Righteous Matushka ...
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Regarding liturgical calendar, Eastern saints were to be venerated, and only those Western saints “who were canonized before the separation of Rome from the Orthodox Church.” Regarding liturgical practice, it was “indispensable” that these parishes adhere to the following details: leavened bread ...
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While Orthodoxy has representation at the World Council of Churches, calendar reform is primarily an in-house matter. Some Orthodoxhierarchshave suggested the need for calendar reform, however, such a move–especially that involving Pascha (Easter)–would require agreement among all Orthodox jurisdiction...
Venerable Porphyrios of Kavsokalyva said the following about Old Calendarism: "If you are going to live in the world, follow the calendar of the Church, that you may not bring turmoil to the people, unless you want to live on Mount Athos."* ...
unjustly issued against Saint Anthimos and, on 21 June 1992, the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church decided to include Metropolitan Anthimos of Iberia in the calendar, as Holy Hierarch and Martyr, celebrated on 14 September. In the Georgian Orthodox Church he is celebrated on 13 June....
(Jn. 7:37). This refers to the feast of Tabernacles, which was celebrated in autumn in memory of the building of the Tabernacles in the desert during the Jewish people’s time of wandering there. This feast was marked in the seventh month according to the Jewish calendar, which ...