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Sunday of Orthodoxy

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The theology of the holy icons

Hierodeacon Rafael Misiaoulis, Theologian   On the first Sunday in Lent we celebrate the restoration of the holy icons. The Church celebrates. Orthodoxy celebrates. The human race celebrates, since all of us are made in the image (icon) of God. The Church confesses in a variety of ways. It gives Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 2 yearsMarch 9, 2023 ago
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Pre-requisites of Orthodoxy

Archimandrite Varnavas Lambropoulos   Today’s Gospel certainly has nothing to say to those who embrace the modern ‘gospels’ of self-salvation, which derive from the demonic ‘gospel of the serpent’: ‘You can become gods without God’. The words of the reading will be heard with even greater indifference by those who Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 2 yearsMarch 7, 2023 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

Sunday of Orthodoxy

Metropolitan Athanasios of Lemessos   On the first Sunday of Lent, we celebrate the Sunday of Orthodoxy, that is to say the feast of the restitution of the holy icons, as the Church once again, by the grace of God, vanquished the heresy of the iconoclasts and preserved with exactitude Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 2 yearsMarch 5, 2023 ago
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Sermon on the Apostolic Reading of the Sunday of Orthodoxy (Hebrews 11, 24-26 & 32-40)

Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios   The meaning of today’s great Feast of Orthodoxy is summarized in a hymn sung the Matins, at the Praises: “A day of jubilee and full of joy has been revealed today. Through the cheerfulness of the true doctrines, the Church of Christ shines brightly, adorned Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 3 yearsMarch 12, 2022 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The Boundaries between Orthodoxy and Heresy – Saint Gregory Palamas [2]

George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   Iconoclasm was a form of religious ideology, which cast doubt on and, in the end, rejected the fact of God’s incarnation, which is the prerequisite for the renewal of the world and of our own Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsMarch 29, 2021 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The Boundaries between Orthodoxy and Heresy – Saint Gregory Palamas (1)

George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   On the first Sunday of the Fast of Great Lent, the Church celebrates the triumph of Orthodoxy over the heresies. The specific historical event which was the basis and starting-point for this celebration was the Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsMarch 27, 2021 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The iconostas of the faith

Archimandrite Varnavas Lambropoulos   Today is the Sunday of Orthodoxy, and, during the procession with the holy icons, we commemorate those who affirmed the Orthodox faith not only through their teachings but also through their struggles unto death. The Church is therefore justified in choosing for the Epistle reading a Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 years ago
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LIVE Theological Online Conference

Live on Sunday of Orthodoxy, the 1st Sunday of the Fast Saint Maxim the Greek Institute and Pemptousia WATCH Recorded Program HERE.  The spiritual leader of the Orthodox world, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch BARTHOLOMEW, His Eminence Ierotheos, Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Ayios Vlasios, His Eminence Ieronymos, Metropolitan of  Larissa, Elder Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsMarch 20, 2021 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The Doxastiko at Lauds on the 1st Sunday in Lent

Theodore Rokas   When we commemorate the saints for the first Sunday in Lent, the Sunday of Orthodoxy (when we read the Synaxari), we see: on that day, the first Sunday of the Fast, we commemorate the memory of the restoration of the holy and venerable icons, effected by the Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 5 yearsMarch 11, 2020 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

Homily on the 1st Sunday in Lent (Part 2)

Archbishop Luke of Crimea (the Surgeon)   And today, the heretics are telling us precisely the same thing. They have the nerve to call our icons idols and us idolaters. They have cheek for anything. Let me tell you about an incident that happened recently in a town in Siberia. Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 5 yearsMarch 8, 2020 ago

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