“Our Existing Canonical Status is Quite Sufficient.”

The Statement of the Hierarchs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church taking part in the Hierarchical Assembly on June 25 in the Kiev Caves Lavra

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“Our Existing Canonical Status is Quite Sufficient.”

The Statement of the Hierarchs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church taking part in the Hierarchical Assembly on June 25 in the Kiev Caves Lavra

Having heard the report, the hierarchs of the UOC had a discussion on the prospects of Ukrainian Orthodoxy in the modern historical circumstances.

SVOTS resurrects renowned Orthodox voices through digitized recordings

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SVOTS resurrects renowned Orthodox voices through digitized recordings

The new project makes lectures of SVOTS professors and teachers such as Fr. Alexander Schmemann, Fr. John Meyendorff, and Fr. Thomas Hopko available in digital for the first time.

Proud for… being a sinner

Fr. Eugen Tanasescu

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Proud for… being a sinner

Fr. Eugen Tanasescu

The Holy Scripture states unequivocally: homosexuality is a sin. That does not imply that he who sins is lost. On the contrary, the Church detests the sin, but loves the sinners and saves them by their correction.

Metropolitan Kallistos and The Wheel

Fr. Lawrence Farley

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Metropolitan Kallistos and The Wheel

Fr. Lawrence Farley

If a respected author writes for a publication whose known purpose is the promotion of a particular agenda, then by that very act he lends credence and credibility to that agenda.

Dr. David Ford: An Open Letter to an Advocate of So-Called "Gay Marriage"

Dr. David C. Ford

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Dr. David Ford: An Open Letter to an Advocate of So-Called "Gay Marriage"

Dr. David C. Ford

From the point of view of consistency within the Tradition through the ages, it's inconceivable that the Orthodox Church as a whole would ever endorse sodomy – or any other form of same-sex sexual activity – as an acceptable practice, as something consistent with the quest for holiness and purity in spirit, soul, and body which her members have always preached and endeavored to practice.