From March 5-8, Pope Francis journeyed to several locations in Iraq. The purpose of this trip…
Tag: Eastern Orthodox
“To the Commanding General”
Every year, Eastern Christians fast for the first two weeks of August in anticipation of the…
Marana Tha and The Three Comings of Christ
The Aramaic term Marana tha (or Maranatha) occurs only once in the New Testament, in 1 Cor. 16:22. It…
Christian Patriarchs Condemn U.S. Strike on Syria
The missile strikes directed by the United States and its allies against the Syrian government have…
Reunion: Within Our Lifetimes?
I am firmly of the opinion that Christian reunification must remain a steadfast commitment for every…
Cornerstone: Easter in the Western and Eastern Churches
Although I am Greek Orthodox, I often find myself attending Catholic Mass. Whether it be through…
“Lord of the Powers:”
As the Eastern Church is now fully enveloped in Lent and the Western Church just celebrated…
Cornerstone: Lent
This year, for Catholics and many Protestant sects, Lent began on February 10- Ash Wednesday. Great…