tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73042886598650075.post7418612116715400878..comments2024-03-22T11:37:52.668-05:00Comments on Byzantine, Texas: Athonite Martyrs killed by the Latins at the Iveron MonasteryByzantine, TXhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17845681957622343484noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73042886598650075.post-52092816815241873732016-05-16T08:24:01.068-05:002016-05-16T08:24:01.068-05:00This isn't a news site. This is a blog. I'...This isn't a news site. This is a blog. I'm not getting paid to do this, there's no board of directors, or an ombudsman. I read the saints of the day, much like others do, and when something sparks an interest I am inclined to post it. I don't think any Orthodox people are going to dislike Catholics more for it, and I really don't know what a Catholic would get from this blog anyway.Byzantine, TXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17845681957622343484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73042886598650075.post-13108502878130437882016-05-15T18:10:43.519-05:002016-05-15T18:10:43.519-05:00At the same, it fair to ask: what is the actual po...At the same, it fair to ask: what is the actual point of such posts? The accuracy of the narrative is probably better than the story of Peter the Aleut, at least a little. But does anyone post on Basil the Bulgarian Slayer and others of similar ilk?<br /><br />If the idea is to cultivate a uncritical antipathy toward Catholics, I can see the value of such a post. If not, then what is the point?David Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01910337488097178145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73042886598650075.post-1217893275592017472016-05-14T23:04:20.778-05:002016-05-14T23:04:20.778-05:00“As Bishop of Rome and Shepherd of the Catholic Ch...“As Bishop of Rome and Shepherd of the Catholic Church, I plead for mercy and forgiveness for non-evangelical behaviors by Catholics against Christians of other churches...We cannot undo what was done in the past, but we don’t want to allow the weight of past sins to pollute our relationships...The mercy of God will renew our relations.” Pope Francis. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02545044592290761591noreply@blogger.com