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by Daniel
Fri 27 January 2006 1:57 pm
Forum: Heterodox Groupings
Topic: World Orthodox Ecumenism article in French
Replies: 24
Views: 5495

Re: The Faithful In The MP & ep Should Be Aware

The faithful should be made aware and this type of renegade activity brought to condemnation...even deposition! R This can hardly be consicered 'renegade' given Moscow's current memebership in the WCC, and Alexi's stated commitment to said organization. He [Alexi] can't let his Russian clergy act s...
by Daniel
Tue 24 January 2006 8:09 pm
Forum: Monasteries and the Monastic Life
Topic: Monastery In Sarov May Be Restored...
Replies: 8
Views: 5628

Is there any concern about radiation?

I'm almost certain I saw a video in Russian (it was translated for me) that said the whole area was kinda contaminated. Is this true?

Daniel Ph.

by Daniel
Tue 24 January 2006 7:16 am
Forum: Heterodox Groupings
Topic: Week of prayer for Chrsitian unity.
Replies: 1
Views: 681

Re: Week of prayer for Chrsitian unity.

Jean-Serge wrote:

Does this exist in your respective countries?

I'm sure that there will be some activities for this in the States, how much those will involve the Orthodox I can't say.

For those who may not know...The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is organized by the World Council of Churches and Rome

by Daniel
Mon 23 January 2006 7:47 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Icon Corners!
Replies: 63
Views: 32324

Here's our icon not-so-corner. To make excuses for the limited size of it...We bought the house (our first) 6/7 months ago and planned on fixing it up more (repainting, new curtains and so on)before really setting up the icon corner we waited. I'm the worst procrastinator and didn't do the painting ...
by Daniel
Sat 21 January 2006 4:16 pm
Forum: Liturgics and Mysteries
Topic: What language should the Divine Services be held using?
Replies: 22
Views: 15554

Orthodox6 wrote:

. . . It would, however, be but pedant academia to do so.
O-6

You are right, it would be. It would be neat to hear it though!

by Daniel
Sat 21 January 2006 4:05 pm
Forum: Liturgics and Mysteries
Topic: What language should the Divine Services be held using?
Replies: 22
Views: 15554

A little question... Were Chruch Slavonic and Church Greek ever used as a vernacular language? If so that would make the issue of Liturgical Language v. Local moot I do, how ever agree with Kollyvas that liturgical language must be dignified, not pedestrian, not dummed down, not simplistic . For mod...
by Daniel
Sat 21 January 2006 10:40 am
Forum: Liturgics and Mysteries
Topic: What language should the Divine Services be held using?
Replies: 22
Views: 15554

I do not think that English is very condusive as a liturgical language, it tends to be too coarse for me. I have heard the English service done beautifully, but I still consider English as a poor liturgical tongue. Katya, I partially agree with you on this. Modern English is not the prettiest langu...