Dear Thomas I am sure there are educated and people of good will on both the Catholic and both the Greek and Oriental Orthodox sides, searching for unity,...
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Thomas P
thomas_pa1@...
Jun 2, 2001 6:44 am
Dear Brian Ingram, Thank you for pointing this out. I am aware that an educated group in RC is looking forward for unity with Orthodox. But is there a...
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Sarkessian, Gary A
gary.a.sarkessian@...
Jun 2, 2001 3:02 am
Is anyone familiar with "The Odes of Solomon." It is reported to be "An Authentic 1st Century Book of Christian Psalms." They are said to have been written...
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Brian Ingram
Brian.Ingram@...
May 29, 2001 9:46 pm
Dear Thomas P Could you please elaborate on your statement " RC for example teaches "in two natures" (separation) formula" Separation of what?. The RC has...
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George Kiraz
gkiraz@...
May 28, 2001 9:34 pm
The "real" name of the monastery is the Monastery of Mar Hananyo. The nickname in Syriac is Dayro d-Kurkmo (= Arabic Deir al-Zaafaran). In other words, Syriac...
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Thomas P
thomas_pa1@...
May 28, 2001 8:00 pm
Dear Philip, As far as I know, Orthodox Faith is the faith of First Three Holy Ecumenical councils. The word "Orthodox" is Greek and it means "right...
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Eugene Kaplan
morclemis@...
May 28, 2001 7:52 pm
Shlomo, Only those who have priesthood can give the sacrament of baptism. One cannot give what one does not have authority to. Further, it is not enough to be...
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JOHN PHILIP
jp67in@...
May 28, 2001 7:47 pm
In many of the Church books written in our local language, Malayalam, there is a mention about 'KURKKUMA DAYRO', the Seat of the Patriarch of Antioch in...
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Eugene Kaplan
morclemis@...
May 25, 2001 2:38 am
Dear Philip Shlomo, Yes Philip, 1. Our ecclesiastical year begins on the eighth Sunday before Christmas, this is the first Sunday in November, in general....
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JOHN PHILIP
jp67in@...
May 24, 2001 2:43 am
Dear Sir, Can you please clarify the following 1] Can you please give me an idea about the Church calender & also specify the new year day as per our Church...
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CENTRAL OFFICES
db52054@...
May 24, 2001 2:41 am
When anyone desires to be received into the Orthodox Church, thorough investigation must be made to determine the status and validity of his or her former...
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mor_efraim@...
May 23, 2001 5:32 pm
Shlomo, I would like to know on Protestant Baptism, one say have to rebaptism again, why? Is there any books/diciplines from the Apostles on it? Thank you. Mor...
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mor_efraim@...
May 23, 2001 5:31 pm
Shlomo, I'm sorry asking again. I would like to ask about Inerrancy of the Bible within Syrian Orthodox Church view? because many reform church using this...
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mor_efraim@...
May 23, 2001 5:31 pm
Shlomo w'Hoobo, i would like to know about predestination on Syrian Orthodox Church. Is it the Apostles diciples or just Lutheran/Calvinis diciples? Is there...
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George Kiraz
gkiraz@...
May 22, 2001 2:16 am
You probably would want to coordinate such an effort with your bishop... George Kiraz ... George A. Kiraz, Ph.D. Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute ...
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maurnicus@...
May 22, 2001 1:32 am
Peace, Nice answer George! Recently I've been in contact with some Protestants online who are very interested in our Church (and have expressed interest in...
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George Kiraz
gkiraz@...
May 21, 2001 4:53 pm
The priesthood is of three classes: 1) Bishopric, 2) The qashe, 3) the deacons. 1) Bishopric: - Patriarch -- supreme head (1 at a time) - Catholicos, under the...
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JOHN PHILIP
jp67in@...
May 21, 2001 4:23 pm
Dear Sir, Can you please include/send some photos taken during the Pope's visit to the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate at Damascus. Philip ...
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maurnicus@...
May 21, 2001 4:22 pm
Grace and Peace everyone, I have been asked about some people interested in the Church what our heirarchical structure is specifically. Perhaps you can give...
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thomas_joseph@...
May 15, 2001 1:24 pm
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS MORAN MOR IGNATIUS ZAKKA I IWAS SYRIAN ORTHODOX PATRIARCH OF ANTIOCH AND ALL THE EAST ON THE OCCASION OF THE VISIT OF HIS HOLINESS POPE...
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Thomas Daniel
daniel_reji@...
May 12, 2001 8:44 am
MEETING OF POPE JOHN PAUL II WITH THE CLERGY, RELIGIOUS AND LAITY OF THE ORTHODOX AND CATHOLIC CHURCHES IN THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL OF DAMASCUS,MAY 6,...
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Thomas Daniel
daniel_reji@...
May 11, 2001 10:24 am
Pope Visits Damascus as Christians quit Holy Land An Article written by: Robert Fisk, appeared in a Saudi Arabian popular English daily "ARAB NEWS" on 8th May...
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M.O.I.
db52054@...
May 7, 2001 1:59 pm
The Syriac root of the word for baptism is `MaD, which means to descend into, to sink, to dip. This word is also used for washing. Triple immersion is used in...
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db52054@...
May 7, 2001 1:59 pm
THE PROPHECY OF ST. NILUS Realizing that St. Nilus is scarcely known to a large part of the Church, a brief sketch of his life, taken from the Catholic...
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thomas_joseph@...
May 7, 2001 1:50 pm
The Syriac word for baptism is m`amodeeytho ('th' pronunced as in thin) derived from the root `mad which in this context means 'to dip in or under water, to...
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George Kiraz
gkiraz@...
May 5, 2001 6:02 pm
I have just watched the visit of H.H. the Pope to Syria in LBC. Here are some extracts -- from my memory -- that pertain to the Syriac Orthodox Church. At the...
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George Kiraz
gkiraz@...
May 3, 2001 10:01 pm
Beth Mardutho Releases Twenty-One Syriac Fonts An Announcement PISCATAWAY, NJ, May 3, 2001 -- Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute (formerly The Syriac...
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Thomas P
thomas_pa1@...
May 3, 2001 8:45 pm
Thank you for admitting me to this list. I joined this list to learn more from Syriac scholars. My first question is about baptism. I learned that the Greek...
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Gabriel Rabo
grabo@...
May 3, 2001 8:44 pm
(SOLNews) Pope John Paul II will visit H.H. Mor Ignatius Zakka Iwas, Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church, on Saturday, 5th May, 2001, 17.00 h, at the...
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Gabriel Rabo
grabo@...
May 3, 2001 8:44 pm
Text that the Vatican Radio will broadcast around the world on the occasion of the meeting between His Holiness John Paul II and the Patriarch Ignatius...