EP calls different Paschal dates a "scandal"
( Orthodox Times ) - Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew extended in his homily his heartfelt wishes to all the non-Orthodox Christians who celebrated the Holy Easter on Sunday, March 31, after presiding over the Sunday Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint Theodore of the Community of Vlanga. “On this day, the timeless message of the Resurrection resonates more profoundly than ever, as our non-Orthodox Christian brethren and sisters commemorate the resurrection of our Lord from the dead, celebrating Holy Easter. We have already sent our representatives to all the Christian Communities of the confessions here, to extend our heartfelt wishes of the Holy Great Church of Christ and our Patriarchal congratulations. But also from this position we extend a heartfelt greeting of love to all Christians around the world who celebrate Holy Easter today. We beseech the Lord of Glory that the forthcoming Easter celebration next year will not merely be a fortuitous occurrence, but rather the beginning...
What is the caption for that photo? It kind of looks like Metropolitan Tikhon is getting Ben Shapiro's autograph, but I doubt that is what is happening....
ReplyDeleteThat’s what I think is happening.
DeleteI guess I'm confused then because I thought monastics would not care about autographs from celebrities?...(though I personally do like Ben Shapiro for the most part)
DeleteHow bad was the speech put into the mouth of Met. Tikhon by Jillions this year?
ReplyDeleteI pray to God the dear Metropolitan isn't receiving an autograph from Shapiro.
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