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- Tue 27 February 2024 11:25 am
- Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
- Topic: Synod of the Patristic Calendar of the Church of Hellas (GOC-A)
- Replies: 58
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Re: Synod of the Patristic Calendar of the Church of Hellas (GOC-A)
Makarios of Athens was elected Archbishop of Athens by the Lamian synod in 2004. (source : https://genuineoc.blogspot.com/2022/12/archbishop-makarios.html) It seems that Anghelos of Avlona left them in January 2007 (https://nftu.net/milan-synod-makes-new-bishops-enters-into-communion-with-metr-angel...
- Mon 26 February 2024 11:30 am
- Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
- Topic: Synod of the Patristic Calendar of the Church of Hellas (GOC-A)
- Replies: 58
- Views: 57500
Re: Synod of the Patristic Calendar of the Church of Hellas (GOC-A)
The GOC-A was created by the late Bishop Anghelos of Avlona who left GOC-Makarios. Why did he leave GOC-Makarios? Was it an official justification of this?
- Mon 26 February 2024 8:15 am
- Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
- Topic: Romanian Old Calendar Orthodox Church (Slatioara)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 112
Romanian Old Calendar Orthodox Church (Slatioara)
Hello, I would like to get a better view of the current situation of the Romanian Old Calendar Orthodox Church (Slatioara Synod). The last 2-3 years were marked by several events within the synod: - deposition of the previous Metropolitan Vlasie, who refused it (but all the material on their website...
- Sun 25 February 2024 2:41 am
- Forum: Intra-TOC Discussions
- Topic: STOC and ROCANA, an ecclesiology of anarchy
- Replies: 21
- Views: 701
- Sun 25 February 2024 2:34 am
- Forum: Intra-TOC Discussions
- Topic: STOC and ROCANA, an ecclesiology of anarchy
- Replies: 21
- Views: 701
Re: STOC and ROCANA, an ecclesiology of anarchy
If I am not mistaken, bishop Andronik is the senior bishop of ROCANA (other bishops are Andrei in Australia and Sophrony in Saint Petersburg).
What do you mean by, bishop Andronik has never acknowledged that his parishes went to the Moscow Patriarchate. Which concrete action did you expect from him?
- Fri 23 February 2024 8:27 am
- Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
- Topic: Would converting spouses be remarried after their baptism?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7231
Re: Would converting spouses be remarried after their baptism?
Orthodox in Michigan wrote: ↑Fri 20 July 2018 4:33 amI would like to know how that works if one is married with children before becoming orthodox if after baptism is a remarriage ceremony necessary?
Yes. It is entirely possible to have the wedding (crowning) done. It is done in some jurisdictions.
- Thu 22 February 2024 3:18 am
- Forum: Intra-TOC Discussions
- Topic: STOC and ROCANA, an ecclesiology of anarchy
- Replies: 21
- Views: 701
Re: STOC and ROCANA, an ecclesiology of anarchy
I agree that individual laymen leaving a bishop raises less issues. BUt when it is a whole parish, in particular with its building, in which sometimes many people invested time and money because it belonged to a specific jurisdiction, it might be even more painful. I also agree with the sentence fro...