and of features of Orthodox ecclesiology, particularly episcopacy and apostolic succession, which, in the 19th and 20th centuries, attracted several groups of African Christians, who had initially encountered apostolic succession in the practice of the Anglican Church of the Province of South Africa. ...
The St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church South Africa, registered as a Non-Profitable Organisation in South Africa (Reg No. 010-226) has over 120 member families scattered across South Africa with Units at Johannesburg, Pretoria, Groblersdal, Mokopane/Polokwane, Tzaneen/Phalaborwa/Burgersfort, Nelsprui...
Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christian Church is locked in a bitter dispute with the government of PM Abiy, alleging state interference in church affairs and threatening to hold mass protests this weekend.
While the Church across Western Europe suffered reform gone wild, Poland was isolated enough to preserve her identity and fidelity. Symposium on Catholics & American Political Life How are Catholics to fulfill their vocation as more than mere citizens given the waning influence of the Church in pub...
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The initiative, as the organizers note in a statement, has been supported by various groups within the European Parliament, in collaboration with Aid to the Church in Need,” and Open Doors International.” According to the statement, "The total number of faithful who are discriminated against ...
These controversies within the church further deepen the division among the Amharas, Oromos, and Tigrayans. Understand Africa's tomorrow... today Get full access to The Africa Report Subscribe Now Already registered?Sign In More Politics
In his Vespers homily for the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, which traditionally closes the Week of Prayer, Pope Benedict XVI again reminded the Christi... Sean O. Sheridan T.O.R. - 《Jurist Studies in Church Law & Ministry》 被引量: 0发表: 2011年 A study of APL's south ...
all-blackAfrican Orthodox Church in the United States and founded his own African Orthodox Church in 1929. In 1932 he secured ordination by the U.S. church’s archbishop from South Africa, whose episcopal orders traced to the ancient Syrian Jacobite (Monophysite) Church of India. After discove...
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox patriarchate, third in honorific rank after the churches of Constantinople and Alexandria; it is the largest Arab Christian church in t