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Book Review by Archbishop Spataro
EARTH, A DIVINE GIFT CREATION, a Biblical Vision for the Environment By Prof. Margaret Barker 326pp, T and T Clark International (A Continuum Imprint) London/NY, 2010, www.continuumbooks.com With a Foreword by Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople Reviewed by the Rt. Rev. … Continue reading
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Archbishop Steptoe passes
We have been informed of the death of Archbishop Ronald Steptoe, Primate of the Old Roman Catholic Church of Great Britain, on 11 February. He was aged 68 years. Archbishop Steptoe offered ministry at the Old Catholic chapel at Salmestone … Continue reading
Posted in Ecumenical news, Notices
Dr Margaret Barker at St Vladimir’s Seminary
Two weeks ago, Archbishop Brennan and myself attended the Schmemann Memorial Lecture at St. Vladimir’s Seminary. The speaker was the very famous British Biblical scholar, Dr. Margaret Barker (pictured left). Her special field is the Old Testament, the Jewish Tanak. … Continue reading
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44th anniversary of the passing to spirit of Mar Joannes I
Memory Eternal!
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Baptism and chrismation of Kevin Main
Kevin Main of our Mariavite community in Texas has received Baptism and Chrismation at the hands of Shin Maram, who writes, “Today, and on schedule, we celebrated the baptism and chrismation of Kevin Main using the Liberal Catholic rites and … Continue reading
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Christmas 2011
Dear Clergy and Friends of EADM, May the light of the Christ-child be with you at this season and into the future! As I write this letter to you, the final preparations will be being made for Midnight Mass at … Continue reading
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Hodie Christus natus est
Hodie Christus natus est hodie Salvator apparuit: hodie in terra cantunt Angeli, laetantur Archangeli: hodie exsultant justi, dicentes: Gloria in excelsis Deo, alleluja. Today is Christ born; today the Savior has appeared; today the Angels sing, the Archangels rejoice; today … Continue reading
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…an invisible communication, not only of redemption but also of creation and judgement
The central mystery of the Mass has been at all times the subject of dream and speculation, of theology and devotion. If it is the centre of Christian life, it is also and therefore, the centre of all life – … Continue reading
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“The Inner Side of Church Worship” by Rev. Geoffrey Hodson
The Rev. Geoffrey Hodson (1886-1983) served as a priest in the Liberal Catholic Church in Australia. His writings on esoteric matters remain highly relevant to this day. The Inner Side of Church Worship by the Rev. Geoffrey Hodson Dedicated to … Continue reading
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From “The Hidden Side of Things”
From “The Hidden Side of Things” by Bishop C.W. Leadbeater: “There is a hidden side to our physical world in a second and higher sense which is well known to all students of Theosophy, for many lectures have been delivered … Continue reading
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