Serbian hierarch to be enthroned in Pittsburgh

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  1. The Anti-GnosticAugust 26, 2016 at 12:00 AM

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  2. The Anti-GnosticAugust 26, 2016 at 12:02 AM

    Orthodoxy needs to confirm that every People should have their own Nation and every Nation should have her own Church, or they just need to agree that Rome holds the universal omophorion over the New World.

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    1. TimmyAugust 26, 2016 at 7:51 AM

      Agreed! In other words we need to adhere to our Orthodox ecclesiology, or pack it up & go home because perpetuating any aberration is simply not viable.

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  3. The Anti-GnosticAugust 27, 2016 at 3:15 PM

    The light at the end of the tunnel may be kicking the can long enough to watch the American proposition devolve into its constituent parts, and then sorting it all out.

    Interesting times.

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