ON The Liturgical theology of Father A.Schmemann(OCA) by Father Michael Pomazansky Throughout its history, Russian theological science is accused of falling ...
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maureengirard
Dec 5, 2002 3:37 am
Thank you for posting this. So many of those we loved are gone. Maureen ... Meek, ... went ... row, nor ... Michael ... protopresbyter, a ... the author ... ...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 5, 2002 4:32 pm
... http://www.3saints.com The First Hierarch is Hospitalized On 3 December, the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, His Eminence...
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goossir
Dec 5, 2002 7:12 pm
Regarding Post 6965, where Fr John asks: <<What alternative would you have suggested? Remember that the revival of Orthodoxy in Russia today did not begin in...
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goossir
Dec 5, 2002 7:16 pm
Dear Father John, Bless ! You write: "There were some who tried to do something like that, but unfortunately, they were not faced with people selling pigeons,...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 5, 2002 10:54 pm
... First of all, you might have a look at the text of the Gospel: it was indeed those who sold pigeons, and the "money changers" whom Christ drove out of the...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 5, 2002 11:00 pm
... In other words, you are suggesting that everyone should have entered the catacombs? Actually, when I was about 20 years old and both inexperienced and ...
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ourlittlecity@...
john_curtis54
Dec 6, 2002 1:06 am
In a message dated 12/5/2002 5:56:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Among the Canons of the Saints chanted in Church there are a number which make comparisons...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 6, 2002 12:55 pm
... which ... guess it ... of the ... If I rebuked you for not walking on water, or for not turning water into wine (but instead, turning wine into...
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Reader John
rdrjohn2000
Dec 6, 2002 1:32 pm
FYI, The article below appeared in the Moscow Times on Dec 6, 2002. It would be nice to see the bells returned to Russia, or even a church here in the US...
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vkozyreff
Dec 7, 2002 3:50 am
Dear List, Sometimes, we have been told on this list that our judgement of sergianism was naïve because we did not imagine the true conditions of life under...
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goossir
Dec 7, 2002 3:51 am
Dear Father John, Bless, Your write; <<There were certainly protests (including a protest Moleben in the center of Moscow in 1918, led by Patriarch St. Tikhon,...
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vkozyreff <vladimi...
vkozyreff
Dec 7, 2002 2:37 pm
Dear List, Regarding the resistance of the Russian people, you will find below some facts about the gigantic effort that was deployed in Russia by the...
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V. Boitchenko
ivanpertrovos
Dec 7, 2002 5:20 pm
Dear Mr. Kozyreff, For your information, the Church Abroad (with the exception of converts and recent immigrants from Russia) is made of the exiles from Russia...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 7, 2002 9:02 pm
... Of course, the above analysis of Church Abroad membership is not wrong, but it is also a bit oversimplified. Probably the majority of the Russian-born...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 7, 2002 9:19 pm
... and I surmise also that you would have come from a Russian family that left before the worst horrors of Soviet rule. The truth is that one did not have to...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 7, 2002 9:25 pm
... This was, in fact, before the worst of the persecutions. In the 1920's there was a brief lull in persecution of the Church: but a year or two after that...
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Fr. John R. Shaw
vrevjrs@...
Dec 7, 2002 9:35 pm
... But, alas, that was only on one occasion. The Bolsheviks did nothing about it for the moment, but did not relent. Within a few years St. Basil's on Red...
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vkozyreff <vladimi...
vkozyreff
Dec 7, 2002 9:51 pm
Dear Mr. Boitchenko, I was born under the Nazi occupation of Belgium, in the Russian emigration that had fled communism. In my post, I show that communism was...
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HARRISRV@...
harrisrvh
Dec 7, 2002 10:30 pm
Does anyone have any udated news of Metropolitan Laurus' health? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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vkozyreff <vladimi...
vkozyreff
Dec 7, 2002 11:11 pm
Dear Father John, bless. You write: "It is much easier to call on others to follow in the steps of Christ, than to follow Christ oneself--n39;est-ce pas?", as ...
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vkozyreff <vladimi...
vkozyreff
Dec 7, 2002 11:11 pm
Dear Father John, bless. I suspect that you did not live under the Soviet regime either. Do you know what my family suffered under the Bolsheviks, and what ...
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ourlittlecity@...
john_curtis54
Dec 8, 2002 3:02 am
In a message dated 12/7/2002 6:12:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... New World Orthodoxy??? Rdr. John [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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V. Boitchenko
ivanpertrovos
Dec 8, 2002 5:11 am
Dear Mr. Kozyreff, I apologize if I did not make myself clear in the previous post. My question was why you chose the Synodal listserve for your statements. I...
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Michael Nikitin
mikeniki2001
Dec 8, 2002 5:12 am
Enough were open for propaganda purposes and for those priests who recognized Metr.Sergius and his declaration. The KGB couldn't handle all the open Churches...
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byakimov@...
Dec 8, 2002 10:57 pm
This mix maybe true for Nothern America but certainly not true for Australia or South America - we do not have people crossing in numbers or converts in any...
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goossir <irene.goo...
goossir
Dec 8, 2002 11:01 pm
Well, I think we all agree about the horrors of communist persecution. (By the way, Mr Boitchencko, I think you are slightly mistaken when you number the...
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vkozyreff <vladimi...
vkozyreff
Dec 8, 2002 11:01 pm
Dear Mr. Boitchenko, You write: "I hope you were not expecting someone in the Church Abroad to argue that Communism was good for Russia". Indeed, I was not...
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vkozyreff <vladimi...
vkozyreff
Dec 8, 2002 11:03 pm
Dear Father John, bless. I confess that I do not follow your reasoning. You tell us (I have the weakness to feel that this is a new direction in our Church)...
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for4z@...
Dec 8, 2002 11:03 pm
Concerning open churches around that time period (C. 1927), it is interesting to note that the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow was actually owned and...